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 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 940 Collections and/or Records:

Interpretations & Insinuations , 1965

 Item — Box Axelrod-Baker: [Barcode: 31858072490786]
Identifier: CC-22792-23227
Scope and Contents

Bahr explores the background of Adagio Press' pressmark. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / ARTIST BOOKS AND POETRY/BOOK OBJECTS

Is Real / Maciunas, George., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-47379-68376
Dates: 1975
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

I've Been Thinking / Seeger, Dick., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-02546-2588
Scope and Contents

A major portion of the text consists of stencilled lettering. Includes a few sections of positive-negative stencilled lettering, similar to the images produced by Ann Noel in her prints. The themes of the book deal mainly with life, love and death. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Jade-Sound Poems / Cobbing, Bob., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-17557-17923
Scope and Contents

This is the second edition of book first published in 1976. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

James Joyce's Typewriter and other stories: Books at the London Institute / Mayakovsky V ; King R ; Tilson Ja ; King S ; Tot E ; Christmastree L ; Finlay IH ; LeWitt S ; VanHorn E ; Douglas H ; Morris W ; Caine M ; Nauman B ; Ruscha E ; Peich P ; Bicknell L ; Humphries D ; Kozlowski J., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-34324-36019
Dates: 1999
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

Jane Goes out W'the Scouts / Drucker, Johanna., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-15567-15894
Dates: 1986
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Janus Press 1976-80, The / VanVliet C., 1982

 Item
Identifier: CC-08181-8342
Scope and Contents

Catalogue Raisonne by Ruth Fine Lehrer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

Jde o to, aby oldrich hlavsa / Tylova, Barbora Toman, editor ; Grogerova B ; Hirsal J ; Mayakovsky V., 2015

 Item
Identifier: CC-61768-10004240
Dates: 2015
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Jedermann Sein Eigener Dichter / Enke, Werner., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-14062-14367
Scope and Contents

Each page has been cut into five horizontal pagelets with a printed phase in varied typographical styles. By arranging these segments chosen from different pages in this book from top to bottom, over 100,000 permutations of a poem are formed. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Joy to You / Langdon, John., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-32568-34149
Scope and Contents

Through innovative calligraphy, the title can be read from right to left or vice-versa; Langdon calls this technique an ambigram. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Just My Type: a book about fonts / Garfield, Simon ; Kidd C ; Baines P ; Banks C ; Cobden-Sanderson TJ ; Daines M ; Dwiggens WA ; Frutiger A ; Gill E ; Kindersley D ; Koch R ; Lichtenstein R ; Licko Z ; Lubalin H ; Morris W ; Ono Y ; Peignot C ; Spiekermann E ; Tschichold J ; Vignelli M ; VanderLans R ; Warde B ; Zapf H., 2011

 Item
Identifier: CC-53250-74402
Scope and Contents Rob Hardy Amazon.com review: You are looking at it right now, and if it is doing its job, you don't even notice it. It might represent a creation that has taken centuries to come to its current state of perfection, or it might be something that a dedicated specialist worked on for years and brought out a decade ago. It represents artistry directed within a circumscribed realm. I am talking about the font in which these letters are presented. Thirty years ago, fonts were usually the interest of only a select few in the printing world, but now every computer is charged with fonts and everyone gets to be an amateur typographer (technically, the font is a specific set of metal parts, or digital files, that allows reproduction of letters, and a typeface is the design of letters the font allows you to reproduce, but you can see how the words would get used interchangeably). Simon Garfield is not a professional typographer; his role is bringing out fine nonfiction about, say, stamp...
Dates: 2011
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

KAK. No.3-4., 2000

 Item
Identifier: CC-36465-38259
Dates: 2000
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Kinder Kinder: 69 mannliche & weibliche vornamen / Becker, Heinz., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-36085-37862
Scope and Contents

Each page lists three proper names with varied typefaces. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Booklets

Kinetic Poems, Pictures and Paintings / Ruutsalo, Eino., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-03153-3202
Scope and Contents

Many works held by Sackner Archive are reproduced in this catalogue including "Yellow Nailbox," ABC 123" and several prints. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1990
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

Kleider Machen Leute / Beuys, Joseph., 1990

 Item
Identifier: CC-22733-23168
Dates: 1990
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Konglomerati: Concrete II: An Anthology. No.1-2 / Richard Mathews, Barbara Russ, editors ; Aldridge A ; Mathews R ; Kostelanetz R ; Russ B ; Beining G ; Brannen J ; Nettelbeck FA ; Grillo P ; Gitin D ; Targowski H ; Kallsen T., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-37099-38941
Scope and Contents

In the table of contents, each author was assigned a hieroglyph rather than a page number to point to the contribution. There were 150 numbered copies in the edition, with 26 lettered copies for the contributors. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Konglomerati. No.1 / Stern R ; Mathews R ; Goudy F., 1978

 Item
Identifier: CC-37102-38944
Dates: 1978
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Periodicals

Konsonanten-Chaos / Daniel, Peter., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-27728-28838
Scope and Contents

Daniel randomly cut Hebrew letters of various styles and sizes and collaged them onto paper. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Various Formats

Kontraste / Wolfenter, Friedrich., 1999

 Item
Identifier: CC-35776-37533
Scope and Contents

The word KONTRASTE is printed in two typographic forms. A new word, ROKOKOSSAKKO, is formed vertically from the first letter of each rearranged word. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Books

Kuboaa / Maret, Russell ; Maret J ; Sackner RK ; Sackner MA., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-29307-30668
Scope and Contents

This catalogue depicts and annotates books that Maret printed, some of whom were written by others. It is mentioned that Maret's books are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry: Exhibit Catalogs

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