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Visual poetry

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 4861 Collections and/or Records:

Delivre II Printers Sample, 1988

 Item
Identifier: CC-24205-24657
Scope and Contents

Print was reproduced from a unique collage commissioned by the Sackner Archive. Barron writes specific instructions to the printers on both margins of the proof. This is the second proof run by the printers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

Delivre II Proof , 1988

 Item — Folder 80: [Barcode: 31858072538394]
Identifier: CC-24204-24656
Scope and Contents

Prints were reproduced from a unique collage held by the Sackner Archive. This proof, according to the artist, is the penultimate proof run "before the real thing." Includes specific instructions for changes to the printer. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

della mostro / Sanesi, Roberto ; Herbert G ; Thomas D., 1992

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Identifier: CC-50281-71348
Scope and Contents

The Sackners purchased a cube sculpture paper covered in Sanesi's typical colored calligraphy of ink and gauche from the exhibition at the Palazzo Reale in Milan in 1983 titled "Jarry e la patafisica." Sanesi was born in 1930 and died in 2002. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Demonstration, 1963

 Item
Identifier: CC-09880-10076
Scope and Contents

This complex collage, an illustration for Jules Verne's "Aound the World in Eighty Days," depicts a parade and a mob scene with American voting slogans and company names. The main image was cut from an engraving done around 1900. An exhibition catalogue of Kolar, Mesens, Schwitters & Hoffmeister at Grosvenor Gallery, st that Hoffmeister "...was the first artist to use typography as a total compositional medium regardless of the meaning of the actual words, concentrating on the purely visual image." Wescher (Collage 1968) wrote that he was the grand master of collage. This collage is depicted in Adolf Hoffmeister This collage is not depicted in the Adolf Hoffmeister book 1902-1973 edited by Karel Srp on page 283. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1963

Den Arbeitern von Kursk: ein vorlauffiges Denkmal von Wladimir Majakowski 1923 / Mayakovsky, Vladimir; Roschkow, Juri., 1980

 Item
Identifier: CC-45648-47847
Scope and Contents

Each of the 16 print rerproductions of the collages are stored within a folded unbound page. The German translation of the words in the collages is printed on the inside right cover of the unbound page. The photocollages reproduced in this portfolio are among the best visual poems of this era of Soviet history. The original of the montages are currently housed in the collection of the State Literary Museum, Moscow. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

Denaro e Violencia / Miglietta, Enzo., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-06495-6614
Scope and Contents

Text in the form of an intersecting square grid has been written in black ink on a white painted surface. Spots of red paint are placed at random overlying the grid. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1981

Denkstucke Sehspiele / Gappmayr H ; Gerz J ; Schmidt SJ ; Ulrichs T., 1978

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Identifier: CC-15180-15501
Scope and Contents

Exhibition was curated by S.J.Schmidt. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1978

Dentro & Fuori / Perfetti, Michele., 1971

 Item
Identifier: CC-28653-29953
Scope and Contents

Image consists of printed material from magazines that depicts two, posed, female nudes in side view surrounded by Italian and English words and phrases. The title of this work appears as collaged, printed text at the upper left section of the piece. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Der Geklonte Sammler, 2002

 Item — Box 152: [Barcode: 31858072459302]
Identifier: CC-39417-41369
Scope and Contents

Consists of portraits of 11 art and book arts collectors, including Marvin Sackner who is depicted as a flying airplane. The documentation sheet is attached inside the box top. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

des outils et des mots Bibliotheque menagere / Strid, Astrid., 1997

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Identifier: CC-41595-43585
Scope and Contents

This is a catalogue depicting book objects with plexiglas supports by Strid along with prices. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

Desire, the Collective Unconscious / Stokes, Telfer., 1989

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Identifier: CC-01903-1939
Scope and Contents

According to Stokes' WEB site: "A densely beautiful maze of memories, faces and words. All the parts that make it up, the snatches of conversation, the stolen shots, an eye, an ear, a mouth, the intense saturated colour, are held in place by a grid of fencing wire." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Desire's Eris, 1983

 Item — Box 326: [Barcode: 31858073143574]
Identifier: CC-22041-22457

Dessins a Fleur de Peau (Six Skin Deep Drawings) / Morelli, Francois., 1994

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Identifier: CC-28496-29772
Scope and Contents

The pages reproduce rubberstamped drawings integrated with printed French and English texts. The envelope offers rubberstamped instructions, " The pages unfold to form six drawings...these drawings join to form various combinations." This copy was printed on Atsukuchi 75 G.; the other 300 copies were printed on Velin Chamois 145 G. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994