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November 2008 Blog Posts (14)

assembly zine from Susanna Lakner

Susanna Lakner from Stuttgart sent me this week Nr 16 of her "22" assembly zine. She calls it a mail art networker anthology. As the name reveals there are 22 contributors from 7 different countries.

Added by Francis Van Maele on November 29, 2008 at 7:46pm — No Comments

mail from Ben Vautier

received this week 3 books from french fluxus artist Ben Vautier.

Added by Francis Van Maele on November 29, 2008 at 7:43pm — No Comments

mail art work- Dream

Added by antic-ham on November 29, 2008 at 3:15pm — No Comments

Mike Dickau from Sacramento, California sent me a stampsheet
from a picture taken from Franticham's blog showing a mini mail art meeting
in our hotel room in Tokyo last september.
From left to right: Antic-Ham, me, Keiichi Nakamura and Gianni Simone

Added by Francis Van Maele on November 29, 2008 at 2:28pm — No Comments

Cracking World's Walls & Codes--Mail Art/Visual Poetry Call

Light Blocking Goggles--Hearing Blocking Headphones--"Freedom"

Cracking World's Walls & Codes--Mail Art/Visual Poetry Call

Cracking World's Walls & Codes Concrete & Virtual

No Sieges, Tortures, Starvation & Surveillance

GAZA--GUANTANAMO--ABU GHRAIB--THE GLOBE

NO MORE!

Deadline/Fecha Limite: SinsLimite/ongoing

Size: No limit/Sin Limite

No… Continue

Added by david-baptiste chirot on November 27, 2008 at 3:30am — No Comments

Sheeps. An Artistic Impression. **mailartcall**

'ello, everyone. I've got a new mail art project on the go.

Inspired by my pre-school homework; I had to draw and cut out 55 sheep for the kids so that they can make calendars to take home when we finish for christmas.

Anyway, I drew a master sheet with 12 sheep on which inspired me to photocopy it and see how many different ways of making a sheep I could come up with, which in turn inspired the idea to make it a mail art… Continue

Added by laura thompson on November 25, 2008 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Last call for Violet Spots E-Mail Art project

Dear IUOMA-members,

I just to say, the Arnolfini Mini[e]MailArt No4 project will close on 30 November; if You like it, please participate (a lot of members already sent works for it - thanks for it).

Details HERE.

Thanks, Ervin Zsubori…

Continue

Added by Ervin Zsubori on November 25, 2008 at 7:56am — No Comments

How to Sneak Into Art Museums Without Paying

"How to Sneak Into Art Museums Without Paying" (call for entries)

Reply-To: assistant.petercoffinstudio@gmail.com

Hello all,

The Peter Coffin Studio and The Suburban Gallery, Chicago are working

on a project called; "How to Sneak into Art Museums Without Paying".

We'd like you to share any techniques you have acquired through your

life/work experience to submit to this project. These instructions

(of "How to...") from you should be hand drawn and… Continue

Added by Tamara Wyndham on November 24, 2008 at 10:05pm — No Comments

Projects of mail art

You'll find new calls to participate at the Mailart Projects Section.

We have, also, added a list over 500 mailartists adresses who had been in touch in the past or at the present with El Taller de Zenon.
Visit us in the web.
Have a look !

http://www.eltallerdezenon.com/mailart/projects.html

Added by El Taller de Zenon on November 24, 2008 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Last round for the Museum of Temporary Art!

For all of you, who haven't heard...

After 8 years and just over 900 exhibits so far, we are inviting all of you to send us something for the last 100 exhibits. Yes, the MoTA will come to an end once exhibit No 1000 entered.

To make the last catalogue as special as possible we onlyaccept one piece of temporary art per artist! Please feel free to participate again or for the first time.

Cheers and Greetings

Debby and Ben

See… Continue

Added by The Museum of Temporary Art on November 23, 2008 at 8:27pm — No Comments

E-mail art call: 15

* An anniversary e-mail art project of Arnolfini Archives (founded in 1993).

* Topic (in free sense): 15

* Format: digital (good-quality jpg)

* Max. size: 1515x1515 pixels

* Max. work-time from birthday: 15 days

* Deadline: 7.12.2008

* E-mail address (it will closed after deadline): 15@arnolfini.hu

* Notice: It is an anniversary project, but the focus of the theme is just the magic number,… Continue

Added by Ervin Zsubori on November 22, 2008 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

Animal Mail Art Show

send by post or email {here}

Added by Mick Boyle on November 22, 2008 at 5:27pm — No Comments

For Mailart Call And For Mailartists

On my site, there is a page (http://denis.charmot.free.fr/projets.htm) on which I puts all the projects of mail art that one sending to me or that I find (your project is there). Its projects are in the source language. As much of mail artists wishing to take part in some of these projects did not understand them, I translated the page into French (small flag) . In order to diffuse these projects with the greatest number; in collaboration… Continue

Added by Denis Charmot on November 20, 2008 at 9:32pm — 1 Comment

MAIL ART CALL: MAIL ART RESPONSES TO TRENCH ART

MAIL ART CALL: MAIL ART RESPONSES TO TRENCH ART

Next year the Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival will include an exhibit of Trench Art.

Trench art is commonly defined as any decorative item made by soldiers, prisoners of war or civilians, where the manufacture is directly linked to armed conflict or its consequences.

Common articles that this includes are decorated shell and bullet casings and items carved from wood and bone.

To the uninitiated, all trench art, by… Continue

Added by jim leftwich on November 14, 2008 at 8:06am — No Comments

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