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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 669 Collections and/or Records:

[Getty Center Artist Book presented to Marvin A. Sackner] / Baker, Jan., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-26468-26937
Scope and Contents

This book was organized by Mel Edelstein and presented to the participants in the seminar "Reading and the Art of the Book" at the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities. The Sackners were invited to this conference. Jan Baker used printed materials from the Center to form the collages on each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[Getty Center Artist Book presented to Ruth Sackner], 1992

 Item — Box (formerly) Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: A-Ba, (IP) Baroni: [Barcode: 31858072491123]
Identifier: CC-28232-29400
Scope and Contents

This book was organized by Mel Edelstein and presented to the participants in the seminar "Reading and the Art of the Book" at the Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities. The Sackners were invited to this conference. Jan Baker used printed materials from the Center to form the collages on each page. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

[gibberish] / Hill, Crag., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-60007-10003044
Scope and Contents

Exhibited in Visualog 2, San Luis Obispu, California. Exhibiton was curated by Karl Kempton. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Give Me the Words / Hensel, Susan., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-28791-30101
Scope and Contents

The background text appears to be sentences derived from random thoughts analogous to automatic writing or painting. The pop-ups consist of the letters of the title filled with fragmented text. The inside back cover has a magnetic surface onto which have been arranged about 200 words and brief phrases that can be altered by the reader. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Gronk: Cluster: a pome for Corrine. No.2 / Hart Broudy., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-29519-30886
Scope and Contents

This periodical was usually printed in editions of 400. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Gronk Intermediate Series: Sensations of the Retina. No.15 / Bob Cobbing., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-10248-10451
Scope and Contents

One copy has a green acetate cover, the other a blue one. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Gronk: [Untitled]. No.1 / bp Nichol, editor ; McCaffery S ; bissett b ; UU D., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-36378-38169
Scope and Contents

Usually published in an edition of 400 copies. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Hand Stamp Only / Evason, Greg., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-13348-13649
Scope and Contents

The pages reproduce drawings that were composed by rubberstamping postal marks. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

He Moved / Dedora, Brian., 1979

 Item
Identifier: CC-15077-15394
Scope and Contents

Poems in two languages, Russian and one which is unidentified are printed, page by page, to slide over each other leaving the English translation in the middle. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979

He's a Mad Man / Anonymous., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-44247-46375
Scope and Contents

The subject of this piece is Jim Cramer, a frenetic television stock touter. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

[history] / Zellen, Jody., 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-28792-30102
Scope and Contents

This photograph continues Zellen's preoccupations with city life. This piece suggests the situation of immigration to an American city at the turn of the century. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Hit'N'Run Lecture Series Announcement: What Fuckan Theory. No.2 / bill bissett., 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-45312-47498
Scope and Contents

Stored in Room 3o2 Books box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

homage to sackner / Priddle, Ross., 2003

 Item
Identifier: CC-40397-42368
Scope and Contents

Marvin Sackner sent Priddle a copy of an article that appeared in The Economist magazine in 2002 dealing with his latest invention, the AT 101. The article was entitled, "Shaken but not Stirred." Priddle's overprinting gives an appearance of shaking. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003