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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 3452 Collections and/or Records:

Avant Writing Symposium 2010, The / Bennett JM., 2010

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Identifier: CC-52158-73277
Scope and Contents

As announced in the program of the event, Marvin Sackner delivered the keynote address at the opening of the symposium that was entitled, "Erotica, Pornography and Obscenity in Contemporary Concrete and Visual Poetry, and, Visual Verbal Imagery." The conference was organized by John M Bennett. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Avenue. Sum / Minsky R ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1992

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Identifier: CC-26432-26901
Scope and Contents

Includes an article on Minsky and mentions that the Sackner Archive has subscribed to his latest book, "Minsky in Bed." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Avida Dollars / Rubio, Lydia., 2001

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Identifier: CC-38345-40245
Scope and Contents

An American dollar is partially drawn in the shape of the island of Cuba. It is printed in green ink by Scott Smith. Avida means greedy or covetous. The two loose sheets are Rubio's statement about her art works. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

AVIOTAB Wild TA30: Digitalzeichentisch / Anonymous., 1987

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Identifier: CC-32228-33784
Scope and Contents

This is the instruction manual for using the digital drawing table lettering device that is used by Olbrich and other artists for making letters and numbers which can then be collaged onto prints, cards and envelopes, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Axle. No.19/Dec / Sackner MA ; Sackner RK ; Tipping R ; Janecek G ; Sullivan P., 1995

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Identifier: CC-27049-27523
Scope and Contents

Meeting minutes mention Richard Tipping's description of his visit to the Sackner Archive and his display of the reprint from "At Home with Books." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

[Baby Announcement] / Steinbaum, Sarah; Dubovy, Sander., 2004

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Identifier: CC-42639-44656
Scope and Contents

Birth announcement for David Steinbaum Dubovy. This invitation was first used by Bernice and Harold Steinbaum for the birth of their son Jeremey. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Baker's Dozen Years: 1983-1996 / Golden, Alisa, editor ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1996

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Identifier: CC-31289-32762
Scope and Contents

This catalogue mentions that the press' works are held by the Sackner Archive. The loose sheet announces "Lizard Snake Suit." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Ballet of the Speech Organs: On Bob Cobbing / Cobbing, Bob ; Smith, Steven Ross ; Toop D ; Cheek C ; Griffiths B ; Adler J ; Burwell P ; Hollo A ; Harwood L ; Nuttall J ; Rowan J ; Claire P ; bissett b ; Valoch J ; Ginsberg A ; Jandl E ; Nichol bp ; Dufrene F ; Kerouac J ; Beckett S ; Joyce J ; Chopin H ; Stein G ; DeVree P., 1998

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Identifier: CC-44993-47169
Scope and Contents Cobbing describes the first time he used words in a non-semantic way (1959). Now does no belive that there are any distinction beween music and art and poetry and dance. He indicates that he does not notate his sound poems because "every shape one sees on a page, conjures up a sound - any sound one hears conjures up a pattern, a mark on the page. Ross asks Cobbing about his sound scores [abstract markings] and how he reads these marks. He cites Norman McLaren who drew a sound track on film. McLaren stated that "a thin line will give you a high sound, a thicker line will give you a lower sound. If you make a little tiny point it'll give you a high 'ping,' if you make it a rounder blob, a biggr blob, it'll give you a 'boom'..." Cobbing indicates than when he makes marks on paper, he writes in sound. Cobbing tells about a painting he made that was exhibited in a library entitled "Integration alone is not enough" (1962/1963) in which Margaret Thatcher, then a local representative saw...
Dates: 1998

Bar Stool / Dellafiora, David, editor ; Pontes H ; Klassen L ; Jensen KF ; Collins P ; Baroni V ; Bennett JM ; Cuthberson M., 2001

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Identifier: CC-51377-72469
Scope and Contents

The theme of this assembling deals with drinking alcoholic beverages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Bar Stool / Dellafiora, David, editor ; Pontes H ; Klassen L ; Jensen KF ; Collins P ; Baroni V ; Bennett JM ; Cuthberson M., 2001

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Identifier: CC-41964-43960
Scope and Contents

The theme of this assembling deals with drinking alcoholic beverages. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001