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Barskyi, Vilen Isaakovych, 1930-2012

 Person

Staff Only

Nationality

Ukrainian

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Botschraft einer Toilettenpapierrolle, 1982

 Item — Box 39: [Barcode: 31858072460771]
Identifier: CC-22814-23249
Scope and Contents

The object is toilet paper roll onto which is printed a poem that continuously repeats itself. The original poem in Russian existed as a text only; here the text has been translated into German and as part of the only unique object. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.


The title of this piece can be translated to "Message of the Toilet Paper."

Dates: 1982
Found in: The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry / Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry (processed) / ARTIST POETRY MATERIALS/BOOK OBJECTS / to be sorted (unpublished)