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Typewriter art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 837 Collections and/or Records:

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: lost codex page / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56342-9999765
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: magic square / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56348-9999771
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: new alfabet / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56355-9999778
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: past and present / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56344-9999767
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: running on the past into the future / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56359-9999782
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: switch / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56353-9999776
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: the hand / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56329-9999753
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: the observer / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56333-9999757
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: the priest / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56341-9999764
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: the scribe / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56334-9999758
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: to speak / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56327-9999751
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: urban directions / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56356-9999779
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 6: Figures of Speech: voices in a chip / Kempton, Karl., 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-56350-9999773
Scope and Contents

This is a page from the manuscript dedicated to Ruth & Marvin Sackner. Kempton used a Panasonic electronic typewriter to produce the typewritings that he called glyphs. It was not published until 1993 by Runaway Press but then in a reduced size. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

Rune 7: Poem, A Mapping / Kempton, Karl., 1993

 Item
Identifier: CC-08046-8206
Scope and Contents

Each page contains a typewriter poem using the word, "poem." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993

Rune: A Survey / Kempton, Karl ; Young K., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-31091-32557
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts a typewriter piece that has geometric imagery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

Rune: A Survey / Kempton, Karl ; Young K., 1992

 Item
Identifier: CC-07934-8088
Scope and Contents

Each page depicts a typewriter piece that depicts geometric imagery. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1992

sacred season cycle (200469) / Houedard, Dom Sylvester., 1969

 Item
Identifier: CC-08736-8910
Scope and Contents

A small red typed 3-D box is plsaced at the top of a wall-like image. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1969

Salutations 1995: A Hamady Wilde Sampler / Hamady, Walter ; Wilde, John., 2001

 Item
Identifier: CC-39323-41273
Scope and Contents

This book documents the correspondence between Hamady and Wilde in the form of repoducing 1159 letters reset in type. The two corresponents address themselves in profanity-laced salutations throughout their humorous letters to each other. It is the in the ninth book collaboration between Hamady and Wilde from 1971 and 2000. Hamady writes of the correspondence, "As a segmented evolution, with no determined destination other than the voyage itself, this text and what it represents, could, conceivably, cause a certain difficult affliction to those who preacertain a preference for plot or conclusion...Also the many aliases usually forged from specificities in the lacunae of text will obfusk the identity of who wrote what. Since these writers seem not to care why should anyone else?" -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2001

Scanned Mock-Up of Overtyped Gradients, 2014

 Item — Box Axelrod-Baker: [Barcode: 31858072490786]
Identifier: CC-58359-10001575
Scope and Contents

The notations to the right of the image were inspired by Julius Nelson's book "Artyping (1939-1940), a book held bythe Sackner Archive. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

School of Hard Nocturne / Morin, Gustave., 2015

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Identifier: CC-62357-10004155
Scope and Contents

Original page from the Clean Sails book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2015