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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5468 Collections and/or Records:

Lightworks. No.4/Apr / Burch C ; Johnson R ; Rehfeldt R., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-33981-35653
Scope and Contents

Includes a section of mail art reproductions. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

L'Improbabile Vita Dei Pesci / Zito, Roberto; Apolloni, Ignacio; Terminelli P., 1975

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Identifier: CC-27976-29126
Scope and Contents

The text by Apollini printed on the inside covers of the white paper folder deals with the effects of environmental contamination on the health of babies. The etchings by Zito are expressionistic in nature and complementary to the text. The critic, Piedro Terminelli, has written comments that are printed on the inside covers and the back cover of a brown paper cover of a folder that encloses the white folder and prints. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

L'incanto perduto / Zito, Roberto ; Apolloni, Ignazio., 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-49652-70704
Scope and Contents

This exhibition displayed the visual works of Zito to accompany the book, "Favolette," by Apolloni. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Line & Image / Skuber B ; Frank P ; Bohmler C ; Minkoff G ; Roth D ; Vostell W ; Voss J ; Schmit T., 1988

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Identifier: CC-07005-7142
Scope and Contents

Skuber's drawing "Nachtschatten," which is depicted in this catalog, was subsequently acquired by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Linear Pictures and Large Pieces / Perneczky, Geza., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-53475-51298
Scope and Contents

The paintings are brightly colored and have a blurred constructivistic appearance somewhat analogous to artworks of the British artist, Stephen Buckley. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Lines Painted in Early Spring / Patrick Mahon, curator ; Ferguson G., 2003

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Identifier: CC-54982-990389
Scope and Contents

The Canadian artists in this exhibition are connected to the act of describing a line, in depicting an edge and in finding a path -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2003

Lingo. No.3 / Herms G ; Young G ; Yau J ; Coolidge C ; Berman W ; Hirschman J ; Amico D., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-07613-7758
Scope and Contents

Interview with George Herms focuses on his reprinting Wallace Berman's magazine "Semina." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Lingo. No.3 / Herms G ; Young G ; Yau J ; Coolidge C ; Berman W ; Hirschman J ; Amico D., 1994

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Identifier: CC-07626-7771
Scope and Contents

Interview with George Herms focuses on his reprinting Wallace Berman's magazine "Semina." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

Linos-Froissage / Kijno, Ladislas ; Pataut, Marc ; Parant JL ; Noel B ; Papp T ; Hauc JC., 1983

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Identifier: CC-60625-56702
Scope and Contents Wikipedia: Froissage is a method of collage developed by Czech artist Ladislav Novak in which the lines made by crumpling up a piece of paper are used to create a drawing. One major exponent of the art of froissage is Jirí Kolar.In his lifetime, Kolar acquired a reputation as one of the most inventive 20th-century Czech artists. A member of Group 42 and the first Czech Group of Experimental Poetry, he assisted in the development of the collage techniques of froissage and confrontage. During that time, writing poems and crumpling up pieces of paper were considered subversive activities and were discouraged by the then-powerful Communist regime. Kolar endured harassment and imprisonment, and eventually emigrated to France, where he was finally able to attain international renown for his work.Froissage is a unique art in which the contours of a crumpled piece of paper are used to create a drawing. Currently on display in a small gallery at the French Institute, Kolar's froissages...
Dates: 1983

List 93B / Black Sun Books ; Miro J ; Iliazd ; Rauschenberg R., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-23776-24224
Scope and Contents

Le Courtisan Grotesque by Miro and Iliazd and "Opal Gospel" by Rauschenberg which are held by the Sackner Archive are listed and described. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993