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Calligraphic text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2969 Collections and/or Records:

Dismisuratesti: L'Uomo delle Pulizie. No.12 / Giovanni Fontana ; Ferri G., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-50632-71705
Scope and Contents

A signed copy of this book is filed under Fontana. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

[DISNA] / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1972

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Identifier: CC-57069-10000431
Scope and Contents

The folded pages are filled with notes on a theological text. Two pages are upside down. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Doc(k)s: Poemes & Art en Chine: Les "Non-Officiels.". No.41-45/Win., 1981 - 1982

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Identifier: CC-15445-15770
Scope and Contents

This issue deals mainly with Chinese poetry and visual art; the poems were translated to French. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981 - 1982

Documents Iconographiques / Apollinaire, Guillaume., 1965

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Identifier: CC-27179-27654
Scope and Contents

The handcolored images from the exhibition catalog, Irene Lagut/Leopold Survage published in 1917, a book also held by the Sackner Archive, are depicted. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

Doing Long Division in Color: A Portfolio of Recent Mathemaku (Mostly in Color) / Grumman, Bob ; Bennett JM ; spence p ; Blake W ; Ernst KS ; Phillips T ; Basinski M., 2001

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Identifier: CC-37986-39871
Scope and Contents

With the exception of 3 sequences created with John M. Bennett, all the "mathemaku" were completed in June at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach, Florida. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Dornobber, 1989

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Identifier: CC-00694-711
Scope and Contents

Calligraphic drawing by John M. Bennett. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

DOULAIN Refluxtion, 1994

 Item — Folder 23: [Barcode: 31858072459823]
Identifier: CC-16130-16473
Scope and Contents

Doulain is the God-Son of William Jay Smith. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Dove... / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Farthing, Julie., 1989

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Identifier: CC-12381-12607
Scope and Contents

This a varient picture poem with the calligraphic text written on a solid grey colored background conjuring an image expressed in the text, viz., "Dove, dead in its snows." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

[drawing] / Evason, Greg., 2001

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Identifier: CC-38016-39902
Scope and Contents

On the verso of the abstract watercolor card, Evason requests names of people for his mailing list. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Drawing for Oscillator-Playing Tone-Tool 1st Experiment / Grainger, Percy., 1981

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Identifier: CC-52770-73907
Scope and Contents The Sackner Archive holds Grainger's "Tips" a book that was published by Coracle press in 1981. George Percy Grainger (8 July 1882 "“ 20 February 1961), known as Percy Grainger, was an Australian-born composer, arranger and pianist. In the course of a long and innovative career he played a prominent role in the revival of interest in British folk music in the early years of the 20th century. He also made many adaptations of other composers' works. Although much of his work was experimental and unusual, the piece with which he is most generally associated is his piano arrangement of the folk-dance tune "Country Gardens." Grainger's attempts to produce "free music" by mechanical and later electronic means, which he considered his most important work, produced no follow-up; they were quickly overtaken and nullified by new technological advances. This card depicts one of those machines. Covell nevertheless remarks that in this endeavour, Grainger's dogged resourcefulness and ingenious...
Dates: 1981

Drawing in Space / Mary Doyle, curator ; Noble P ; Crotty R ; Neuhaus M ; Perec G ; Shiomi C ; Mohammedi N ; Mehretu J ; Thoraninsson B., 2002

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Identifier: CC-42817-44857
Scope and Contents There are two pages depicting Paul Noble's three dimensional letters. The Drawing on Space book presents the work of thirteen artists of different generations from around the world, all of who use drawing to articulate spatial concepts, ranging from the physically constructed space we inhabit to the psychological dimensions of an inner world. Artists included in the book are: Russell Crotty (USA), Katja Davar (UK), Graham Gussin (UK), Alan Johnston (UK), Takehito Koganezawa (Japan), Julie Mehretu (Ethiopia / USA), Nasreen Mohamedi (India), Max Neuhaus (USA), Paul Noble (UK), Silke Schatz (Germany), Tomoko Takahashi (Japan / UK), Bjarni Thorarinsson (Iceland) and Oliver Zwink (Germany). Archival work by artists associated with Fluxus and the Situationist International provide an historical context. To purchase the book go to Publications. The accompanying exhibition Drawing on Space, conceived as an extension of the book, focused on the sculptural capacity of drawing. The exhibition...
Dates: 2002

Drown / Shaffer, Brian., 1975

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Identifier: CC-38169-40064
Scope and Contents

The word "drown" is written in highly stylized letters below an abstract surface of a body of water. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975