Language art
Found in 245 Collections and/or Records:
TOTal zerOs (1973-1977) / Tot, Endre., 1977
Trouble Ahead / Sloy., 2003
The tipped-in cover print is a reproduction of a piece that was exhibited in November 2003. The text of the letter indicates that Sloy has discovered seven rhyming families of letters that will be sent to the Sackners in the form of cards. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
True Vine / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Hincks, Gary., 1997
The print depicts the same seven vertically arranged labels of measurements that was adapted from Ben Nicholson's "Letters and Numbers." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
[Untitled] / Blum, Heiner., 1989
[Untitled] / Breakwell, Ian., 1971
Various Homages to Ed Ruscha / Horowitz, Glenn ; Fisher J ; Monk J ; Morris S ; Ruscha E., 2009
This catalogue was written by Jeremy Sanders. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Vincent: Auctions Speak Louder Than Words / Phillips, Tom., 1987
The theme of this print deals with inequities of artworks sold after the death of the artist who was not appreciated while living. This example is the auction of Vincent Van Gogh's painting "Sunflowers" for $47 million in 1987. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Vocabulary-English-XAOX / Immoos, Franz., 1978
Wall Paintings and Drawings / Smith, Roberta; Rosen K., 2006
Wall Tree Raven Cloud Rock / Depew, Wally., 1984
Warning Warning / Depew, Wally., 1985
We'll Get There Soon / Mayer, Peter., 1965
What Men Want Most / Depew, Wally., 1970
Whatever / Amrhein, Joe., 2005
The hand painted, multi-colored letters are listed vertically. Each word is a different typeface. The artist was a sign painter in his early career and the fonts clearly reflect varing commercial styles. The complete sentence reads, "Unraveling art historical tradition, or arguing with political correctness, or thinking only about painting, or fusing art history and modernity, or exploring the refractory nature of sexual desire, or whatever." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Whatever Happened To / Davies, Peter., 2005
This collage lists well-known artists and art-related events that have declined in their current recognition. Davies contributed a text piece to the famous "Sensations" exhibition at the Royal Academy of Art, London, 1997. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Whatever I Like / Busby, Cathy., 2005
Each page in this book with the exception of documentation consists of colored photographs of t-shirts with language of people in Beijing, China. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Whereof... Thereof... / Crombie, John ; Wittgenstein L., 1996
Crombie has adapted the concluding dictum of Wittgenstein's "Tractacus Logico-Philosophica" (1991) aim to stretch the logic of the inability to speak into this artist book of language art printed on various colored paper stocks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Who Is This Balding Man, 1995
This print depicts a portrait of a banker. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.