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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2969 Collections and/or Records:

The Corridors of Flower-Power, 1969

 Item — Folder 37: [Barcode: 31858072459971]
Identifier: CC-13313-13614
Scope and Contents

Depicts three visual poetic word columns. The Archive also holds this print backed on museum board. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

The Corridors of Flower-Power, 1969

 Item — Folder 37: [Barcode: 31858072459971]
Identifier: CC-13317-13618
Scope and Contents

Depicts three visual poetic word columns and several circles with optical effects from interlacing short lines. This print is depicted on page 44 of Furnival's book "Lost for Words" (2011). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

The Creative Stroke / Emery, Richard, editor ; Chermayeff I ; Cusick R ; Goswell J ; Maisner B ; Pettis R ; Waters S ; Skarsgard S ; Beltran F ; Waters J., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-32651-34237
Scope and Contents

This book demonstrates the integration of the freehand brush and pen stroke with modern applied graphic design. It is divided into the following sections, 1) media advertising and direct mail, 2) packaging, 3) covers & posters, 4) corporate ID, and 5) gallery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Difference between a House... / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Stewart, Mark., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-12144-12368
Scope and Contents

In this poem contrasts the styles of two architects, Voysey and Lutyens. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

The Doors, 2000

 Item — Box 328: [Barcode: 31858072490927]
Identifier: CC-36517-38318

The Dull Brethren / Lewty, Simon., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-42474-44488
Scope and Contents

A derail of this drawing is depicted in Lewty's exhibition "The Centre of the Field" held at te Ikon Gallery Birmingham, Englanmd in 1984. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

The East Village: A Poetic Inventory / Kostelanetz, Richard., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-50370-71438
Scope and Contents

This unpublished work is a verbal map of the East Village, New York City. It is written in the same style as Kostelanetz's "Portraits From Memory," a book that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

The End...da cui cenere e inizio , 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-31766-33279
Scope and Contents This painting was reproduced and described in the Italian periodicals, Demetra No.4, 1993 and Carte D'Arte No.1, 1992. Vira Fabra (wife of Ignazio Apolloni) writes in 2011: Will Anna Guillot's work - of which many have dealt exhaustively - be ATARAXIC TIME? And Miccini (what to write after him) who places Socrates and Lacan on the chessboard for a "serious game". A symptom? Further excavations are almost impossible if not for erroneously ludic purposes. Therefore, "What to do?" Joke, speak and not tell, remain silent and be a gardener in a convent, albeit for a short time, like Wittgenstein? Repeat and reflect on the anxieties of Gabriel Marcel, namely on the "questions of life" to which Savater leads to? On what presupposes large contradictions? On the triangle of Ogden and Richards? On the diagram of Bernar Venet who, motivated by profound considerations on Conceptual art, was to produce excessively intellectual works from which an intense relationship with philosophy united...
Dates: 1988

The End...di cui cencere e inizio..., 1988 / Guillot, Anna., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-10398-10602
Scope and Contents

Reproduces and describes the painting of the same title which is held by the Sackner Archive -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

The Environment, 2005

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CC-43553-45630
Scope and Contents

The paper was made from cardboard egg crate carton material. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

the eschenau summer press & temporary travelling press publi: notebook. No.46 / Robert Lax., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-39516-41474
Scope and Contents

This book is a reproduction of one of Robert Lax's notebooks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

the eschenau summer press & temporary travelling press publi: Red Blue. No.41 / Robert Lax., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-33843-35512
Scope and Contents

Each page consists of the single printed word, "red" or "blue" handwritten in that color. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

The Evolution Of English / curry, jw., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-19874-20262
Scope and Contents

This is the another version of this poem that was also written in 1979. Both versions are held by the Sackner Archive. In a vertical format, the word, "word" is first printed, then written, then scrawled, and finally rendered illegible as the handwriting progressively disintegrates. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

The Field Names of Oxfordshire / Claire, Paula ; Spencer, Isabelle., 1981 - 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-17474-17840
Scope and Contents

The poem is by Claire (composed in 1981) and the calligraphy by Spencer. Isabelle Spencer (1924-2011) was a teacher in the British school system and a calligrapher. The other copy of this book is owned by Paula Claire. The poem is in the poetic style of naming ships by Ian Hamilton Finlay. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981 - 1991

The Final Brief Case / Sloy., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-29384-30749
Scope and Contents

The drawing forms one surface of a postcard. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

The Footsteps Of The Returning King / Wagner, D.r. ; O'Connelly B., 1968

 Item
Identifier: CC-62750-69234
Scope and Contents

This book is a printed facsimile of Wagner's manusript. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1968