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Calligraphic text

 Subject

Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 419 Collections and/or Records:

La Chevelure des Choses, 1961

 Item
Identifier: CC-16313-16663
Scope and Contents

This book reproduces a selection of drawings 1948-1953 done as a collaboration between the two artists. Alichechinsky wrote the forward to this book. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1961

La Prairie des Eveils, 1986

 Item
Identifier: CC-22384-22807
Scope and Contents

The text of this book was written by Butor and the etchings made by Qotbi. This deluxe edition includes additional suite of five etchings by Qotbi on Japon paper, each signed and numbered 5/10. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1986

La Voyage de Gulliver, 1987

 Item — Box 301: [Barcode: 31858072460912]
Identifier: CC-15947-16282
Scope and Contents

Each contributor has an inked his/her fingerprint that follows the engraving. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Lames, 1992

 Item — Box 185: [Barcode: 31858072459559]
Identifier: CC-00860-879

L'Art en Transit, no. 2: Depanne Machine recontre Ben, C'est la vie, 1989

 Item — Box 123: [Barcode: 31858072458098]
Identifier: CC-16094-16437
Scope and Contents

This black box is one "encounter" between an artist and Dépanne Machine, out of a series of six.

Dates: 1989

Le Clés de la Tombe, 1987

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: CC-02208-2248
Scope and Contents

The sculpture consists of 13 interlocking, painted wooden rings which rest upon the book object base. The total number of copies of this book is unknown since the publishers make additional copies on order. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

le nouveau est arrive! , 2008

 Item — Folder 66: [Barcode: 31858072538006]
Identifier: CC-00002-1
Scope and Contents

This is a poster advertising the arrival of Nouveau Beaujolais wine. It was posted in cafes and restaurants in Paris. Rachid Koraichi asked for the poster on the wall for the Sackners during their lunch together with Albert Behar. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2008

Le Trois Prophètes, 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-49177-70217
Scope and Contents

This work is based upon Sufi mysticism and deals with Judaism, Christianity and Islam. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007

Les Bebes de L'An 2000, 1999

 Item — Box 301: [Barcode: 31858072460912]
Identifier: CC-35809-37568
Scope and Contents

The clock was commissioned by Groupe Clinivest for the year 2000. Albert Dupont designed the watch-face using the imprint of babies' feet for the numerals. Dupont wrote the label on the top of the metal container. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1999

Les Silences de "Ville D'Avray", 1987

 Item — Box 128: [Barcode: 31858072458304]
Identifier: CC-06813-6934
Scope and Contents

The artist died in 2011 or 2012 but her obituary has not been posted on the iinternet. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

L'Etoile, 1975

 Item — Box Artist Boxed Materials/Oversized: Finlay, Ian Hamilton: [Barcode: 31858072491461]
Identifier: CC-12103-12327
Scope and Contents

The drawings consist of the same phrase appears with slightly different calligraphic styles. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1975

[Letter to David Harris] / Cobbing, Bob., 28 March 1968

 Item — Box 396: [Barcode: 31858072461605]
Identifier: CC-19986-20374
Scope and Contents

David Harris aka David UU. Letter discusses sending sound performance tapes for festival. Cobbing states that he "must try to keep better contact between what we are doing and your good selves." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 28 March 1968

[Letter to David Harris] / Cobbing, Bob., 15 July 1968

 Item — Box 396: [Barcode: 31858072461605]
Identifier: CC-19931-20319
Scope and Contents

Cobbing describes several works of his to Harris and expresses hopes for contacts in Canadian radio. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 15 July 1968

Lettre Suit, 1993, 1983 - 1991

 Item — Box 164: [Barcode: 31858072458189]
Identifier: CC-00857-876
Scope and Contents

The folded letters were printed in an edition of 650 in 1983-1991 and mailed to the Sackner Archive in separate envelopes by Edition Despalles, the distributor for Atelier des Grames, but the cassette that holds them is made upon request. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1993; 1983 - 1991