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Visual art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5469 Collections and/or Records:

Quittin' Time / Cooper, Ian., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-18837-19215
Scope and Contents

This print depicts two large, smashed cigarette butts in the foreground of a ravine devoid of vegatation. There is a pile of smoking cigarette butts in the background and the sky has a face of a clock substituted for the moon with the time of 5:00 o'clock. The image can be interpreted as symbolizing the emptiness of the smoking habit during the working hours. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

RA (The Royal Academy Magazine). No.33/Win / Phillips T., 1991

 Item
Identifier: CC-03490-3547
Scope and Contents

This issue is mainly devoted to Andrea Mantegna and his exhibition at the Royal Academy. Tom Phillips contributed an essay titled "The Glory That Was Rome." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

RA (The Royal Academy Magazine): Special Tibetan Art Issue. No.36/Fall / Phillips T., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-03545-3609
Scope and Contents

The exhibition of Tom Phillips "Major Works 1970-92" is previewed on page 16. The works "reveal an artist whose concern for the visual is underwritten by an understanding of the intellectual and sensual." Featured in the show are paintings from A Humument, The Inferno, The Curriculum Vitae Series which are also held by the Sackner Archive. Also mentioned are Phillips' exhibitions The Quest for Identity" at the V&A and "Graphics" at Flowers East and a concert by Phillips at the ICA. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Radius 25 / Cowan, Ron; Sloy; Nichols D., 2004

 Item
Identifier: CC-42436-44446
Scope and Contents

The article depicts a large photograph of Sloy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2004

Rangoon / Barthelme, Frederick ; Thompson, Mayo., 1970

 Item
Identifier: CC-20868-21277
Scope and Contents

The text and numerous photographs were done by Bartheleme, the black and white and colored line drawings by Thompson. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Raoul Hausmann Archive / Reichardt, Jasia ; Schwitters K ; Themerson S ; Hausmann R ; Reichert J., 1985

 Item
Identifier: CC-57123-59293
Scope and Contents

This is a listing of items for sale. Stored in the Hausmann box. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Raphael Revisited / Phillips, Tom., 2010

 Item
Identifier: CC-54970-990382
Scope and Contents

The image after a painting by Raphael was created according to the proportions of the Golden Section (square root of 2). The lines making up these divisions are invisible in this emlarged second version of the print. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

Rational Structures / De Vries, Herman., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-15322-15646
Scope and Contents

Also designated Panel 13 Information No.3. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Rational Structures / De Vries, Herman., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-04638-4725
Scope and Contents

This pamphlet published on the occasion of an exhibition by de Vries was also issue No.3 of Panel 13 Information. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969