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Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 5469 Collections and/or Records:

TVdocumentracings / Ockerse, Tom., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-38358-40258
Scope and Contents

Ockerse documents television programs by tracing lines directly from the TV screen. Words were selected from the programs by listening. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

TVdocumentracings / Ockerse, Tom., 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-38359-40259
Scope and Contents

Ockerse documents television programs by tracing lines directly from the TV screen. Words were selected from the programs by listening. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Tvorba Z Let 1959 - 1999 / Ovcacek, Eduard ; Kriz J., 1999

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Identifier: CC-51490-72588
Scope and Contents Jan Kriz wrote the text for this catalogue and Richard Drury provided an English summary. Between 1957 and 1963 Ovcacek studied at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Bratislava (Slovakia) under professor Peter Matejka. He also studied at Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design in Prague under professor Antoni­n Kybal (1962). Already at that time he was strongly involved in graphic art and started to use it in order to express his own artistic potential. Together with MiloÅ¡ Urbasek, friend and fellow artist, Ovcacek founded, in 1960, an independent group of artists called "Konfrontace". This artistic group explored and dealt with informel, one of the then attractive form of abstract art. From the beginning of 1960's, Ovcacek kept close contacts with Polish artists, those contacts continued even after the occupation of the Czechoslovakia by the Warsaw pact forces in 1968. He established very friendly relations especially with Marian Bogusz, the principal protagonist of Polish...
Dates: 1999

[Twelve Stars] / Dautricourt, Joelle., 2002

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Identifier: CC-41462-43447
Scope and Contents

The stars are six pointed stars of David. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

[Two Female Nudes] / Furnival, John., 1953

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Identifier: CC-13246-13547
Scope and Contents

Sketches of female nudes. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1953

[Two Fingers & Black Mass] / Furnival, John., 1965

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Identifier: CC-13245-13546
Scope and Contents

Two finger-like objects point at a black circular mass. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

[Two Gargoyles] / Furnival, John., 1970

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Identifier: CC-13242-13543
Scope and Contents

Depicts simplified line drawings of the gargoyles. Stored in Odds & Sods. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1970

Two Heads are Better Than One, 1997

 Item — Box 329: [Barcode: 31858072490950]
Identifier: CC-29137-30482
Scope and Contents

Print depicts portraits of Pieromaria Ciani and Vittore Baroni in silhouetted profile with blocks of colors substituted for facial details. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

[Two Henri Chopins] / Grey, Rodney; Chopin H., 1973

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Identifier: CC-28660-29960
Scope and Contents

This photograph depicts a double exposure of the sound poet, Henri Chopin. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

Two Novels: Andy / For Jesus Lunatick Second Edition / Nichol, bp., 1971

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Identifier: CC-31563-33058
Scope and Contents

In contrast to the first edition in which the prose and poems were printed in back to back reversed sections for each of the two novels, the printing in this second edition is sequential. The illustrations are printed in their designated positions for "Andy" but the pages are left blank for the novel "For Jesus Lunatick. The book design is not nearly as successful as the first edition that is also held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

[Two pages from 'A Humument'] / Phillips, Tom., 1997

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Identifier: CC-28575-29863
Scope and Contents

This essay concludes Phillips' fifty-part series on music in art through the ages. The essays are published in "Music and Art" by Prestel in 1997. The article also depicts two Humument pages, the originals of which are held by the Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997