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Letter picture

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1208 Collections and/or Records:

eé (and it is), 1967

 Item — Box 309: [Barcode: 31858073143632]
Identifier: CC-52480-73607
Scope and Contents

This is also designated No.2 of the series "fonemi plastici 1967." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1967

eeau: troisieme exercice grave aigu sue canson ingres / Mairey, Francoise., 1977

 Item
Identifier: CC-59148-10002269
Scope and Contents

This typing is created with the accented letters eeau. There are no errors on this page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1977

Ego / Klauke, Michael., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-08015-8173
Scope and Contents

The letters of the word "EGO" are drawn in a broken apart, constructivistic-like image to convey the implicit meaning, "Fractured Ego." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Eight Cold Spot Tondos (Lettrist), 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-15704-16033
Scope and Contents

Each poem is on the verso of a commercial circular top of a "Cold Spot Freezer Pail Pack." All the poems have been given a title by Drachler, e.g., Stop Loss, Quiz, Buzz Fact, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Eight Cold Spot Tondos (Lettrist) / Jacob Drachler., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-15704-16033
Scope and Contents

Each poem is on the verso of a commercial circular top of a "Cold Spot Freezer Pail Pack." All the poems have been given a title by Drachler, e.g., Stop Loss, Quiz, Buzz Fact, etc. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

Ein Dichterleben / Rixdorfer Drucke; Eisendle, Helmut; Bremer U; Schindehutte A; Vennekamp J; Waldschmidt A., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-03470-3526
Scope and Contents

The colophon utilizes typographical elements to depict the bearded face of a poet such that an exceptionally good, visual poetic, letter picture, image is presented. Each print is signed by the individual member of the group who composed them. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Ein Tag In Meinem Leben / Rehfeldt, Robert., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-34447-36144
Scope and Contents

This work was purchased directly from artist during the Sackners visit to East Berlin in 1989. It was exhibited at the Global Conceptulism show. It is also depicted as a b&w reproduction in Rehfeldt's exhibition catalogue at Kleine Galerie Weimar des Kulturbundes der DDR 1987 (also held by Sackner Archive). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

El Moro Rock / Mott, Michael., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-58575-10001801
Scope and Contents

The artist composed the work on an Olympia Splendid 99. In a personal communication to Marvin Sackner in 2013, Mott stated that the his typewritings were inflenced by Margaret, his first wife's (died in 1990) weavings plus reading on knots, quipu, etc and not by reading Monk's Pond that he was unaware of until the 1980s. He further mentioned that he employed "various degrees pf pressure to give variations and life to the work." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Elegy for Dead Letters / Maret, Russell., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-06710-6829
Scope and Contents

Each print contains the same symbol resembling a backwards "4" which is rotated one revolution. One word is printed on each page - meaning, pirouettes, through, memory, unnoticed, eclipsed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Elemental Diptych, 1992

 Item — Folder 17: [Barcode: 31858072459765]
Identifier: CC-23482-23927
Scope and Contents

The poem expresses creation of the world. Included in a plastic envelope as "7 Assorted Pieces." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Elements of Style / Powell, David., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-33324-34961
Scope and Contents

Each page of this book depicts a black square with white letter(s) in varied fonts printed within it; no words are formed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989