All Blog Posts Tagged 'concept-art' (15)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Not Hi Ng (San Pablo, California, USA)

June 9, 2013 - Last year MinXus-Lynxus sponsored the very successful International Exhibition of Holes…

Catalog cover of the international exhibition at the FluxRus Gallery in Taganrog, Russia, organized by Svetlana Pesetskaya and Victoria Barvenko (aka Belka & Strelka). More than 70 mail-artists from 18 countries had work in the exhibition as well as numerous artists associated with 50 years of…

“Shotpo” by Ficus strangulensis (West Virginia, USA) using a visual poem by Empress Marie Antonette aka Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

November 10, 2012 - The MinXus-Lynxus Shooting Gallery Project has been completed with the…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Cheryl Penn (Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa)

July 4, 2011 - Cheryl Penn and I are working on a collaborative mail-art book using a single verb as chapter themes. When we're done, every letter of the alphabet will be covered.…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

June 12, 2011 - When woefully behind on blogging, what can one do but push ahead?

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Mail-art by IUOMA member Jen Staggs (Dallas, Texas, USA)

May 5, 2010 - Have you ever fallen into some kind of network black hole with a mail-art friend? This has been happening to me and Jen Staggs, probably for two months.…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

April 20, 2011 - Marie Wintzer (aka Marie Antonette, Cassandra, Cherry Blossom, CB, MW) is named in the original Sandpo Manifesto. She is an excellent friend who has…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Katerina Nikoltsou (Thessaloniki, Greece)

February 26, 2011 - Katerina Nikoltsou sent a gorgeous piece that could be a contender for the first sandpo mail-art book, when taken as a stand-alone. I've…

"Zalop Concerto in No Particular Key" by IUOMA members Cheryl Penn (South Africa) inspired by a performance score and Fluxus word by Ruud Janssen (Netherlands) and ZALOP video by Eduardo Cardoso (Portugal).

February 22, 2011 - This is a case of mail-art "in the air" scooping mail-art "on the ground." I haven't received…

Mail-art book chapter by IUOMA member PTRZIA TIC TAC (Starnberg, Germany)

"the archaeology of a thought (through the relativity of time)"…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

January 10, 2011 - Marie Wintzer's holes have been appearing across the mail-art network recently. I know some of them are angry. Having been involved in the…

December 12, 2010 - IUOMA members Cheryl Penn, Erni Baer, and I collaborated on this performance score - "Perforated Bark" - which has been submitted to the Roanoke Marginal Arts Festival to be held in the USA in March of 2011. This excellent event is organized by visual poet Jim Leftwich who is an…

September 23, 2010: Ptrzia (TICTAC) sent me a wonderful package reflecting her identity as a a conceptual artist, and I feel a real affinity for what she is doing. I'm just finishing reading "Fluxus Experience" by Hannah Higgins (University of California Press 2002). I picked this book because Higgins is the daughter of Alison Knowles and Dick Higgins: two…

August 28, 2010 - Helene Lagache sent me a very carefully assembled mailart package that represents the continuation of a somewhat fragmented conversation we've been having. When I first joined the IUOMA several months ago, I saw her beautiful mailart collages and was drawn to their vibrant colors, use of repetition, and ripped paper technique.…