typewritermachine art – Schreibmaschinenkunst
sieveking
352 pp
An impressive standard work / The comprehensive overview from the beginnings to contemporary typewriter art.
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry is considered the largest archive of its kind in the world and includes works of various art movements, styles and genres. In this volume, the passionate collectors Marvin and Ruth Sackner present almost 600 examples of outstanding representatives of a special art: the Typewriter Art.
From the beginnings of decorative typewriter art to sound poems of Dadaism and concrete poems of the 1960s to contemporary works that underline the uniqueness of the typed sheet in the digital age – all works have a completely individual, surprising creativity in them. The international collection of concrete and visual poetry fascinates in its diversity and high quality. A richly illustrated, bibliophilically designed magnificent volume that gives the »tool« typewriter undreamt-of splendour.
Marvin and Ruth Sackner are considered the experts of typewriter art. In their archive, founded in 1979, they preserve tens of thousands of works on the subject of concrete and visual poetry.
352 pp
An impressive standard work / The comprehensive overview from the beginnings to contemporary typewriter art.
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry is considered the largest archive of its kind in the world and includes works of various art movements, styles and genres. In this volume, the passionate collectors Marvin and Ruth Sackner present almost 600 examples of outstanding representatives of a special art: the Typewriter Art.
From the beginnings of decorative typewriter art to sound poems of Dadaism and concrete poems of the 1960s to contemporary works that underline the uniqueness of the typed sheet in the digital age – all works have a completely individual, surprising creativity in them. The international collection of concrete and visual poetry fascinates in its diversity and high quality. A richly illustrated, bibliophilically designed magnificent volume that gives the »tool« typewriter undreamt-of splendour.
Marvin and Ruth Sackner are considered the experts of typewriter art. In their archive, founded in 1979, they preserve tens of thousands of works on the subject of concrete and visual poetry.
35€