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Visual/verbal

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 2138 Collections and/or Records:

[Untitled] / Kolar, Jiri. ; Mesens, E.L.T. ; Schwitters, Kurt ; Hoffmeister, Adolf., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-08145-8306
Scope and Contents

Mentions that Hoffmeister (1902-1973) fled from Czechoslovakia in 1939 to USA and after WWII became Ambassador to France from 1948-1951 and subsequently Professor of Art at the Prague Art Academy. His work overlaps the border of Art and spreads into cartoon, advertising and related fields. "He 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. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994

[Untitled] / Maggi, Ruggero., 1989

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Identifier: CC-06528-6647
Scope and Contents

The cards are red and yellow. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

[Untitled] / Pettibon, Raymond ; Ginsberg A., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-39286-41233
Scope and Contents

Dennis Cooper provided an interview of Pettibon and Robert Storr contributed a survey of the artist's work titled "You Are What You Read." Ulrich Loock focuses on a single work "Vavoom" in his essay. The catalogue also includes a section on Pettibon's writings and a chronology of his work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

[Untitled] / Plutonium Press ; Berry J ; Miskowski M ; Weinman P., 1991

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Identifier: CC-04193-4272
Scope and Contents

Publishers of the periodical "Scrap." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1991

[Untitled] / Prince, Richard., 1988

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Identifier: CC-00243-251
Scope and Contents

The book consists of colored, worded photographs and biographic narrative. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1988

[Untitled] / Puhringer, W.M.., 1989

 Item
Identifier: CC-28596-29885
Scope and Contents

Exhibition consisted of preparatory drawings and sculptures. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

[Untitled] / Pyros, John., 1983 - 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-04188-4267
Scope and Contents

Each collage has the printed, paper label "Epistolary Stud Farm, Tarpon Springs, FL." The verbal/visual content of the images deals with politics of Ronald Reagan's first term as president. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1983 - 1984