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IS SIZE IMPORTANT IN CONTEMPORARY ART?
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It seems to be, ie the bigger the canvas the 'better' it is perceived to be, the more likely it is to be in important (museum) collections, the more money it will get at auctions, the more fame will…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Ian C Dengler Sep 27, 2014.

TODAY IS THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL VINYL ART DAY
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TODAY'S THE DAY!16 June, 2014, is going to  be celebrated by Vinyl Artists everwhere.For more…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Gü Jun 17, 2014.

AN INSANE FRENCH ARTIST?
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The following story appeared in today's UK "Daily Telegraph":COCK-A- DOODLE OOH.... A MAN WHO SUFFERED FOR HIS ARTA South African performance artist who tied a live rooster to his penis during an…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Prairie Kittin Oct 22, 2014.

New VINYL ART Group!
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Would you like to join me in a new Group called 'VINYL ART'?I suspect that many of you, like me, have somewhere in your house/garage/attic a collection of old Vinyl records that you have probably not…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Valentine Mark Herman Jan 31, 2015.

 

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Valentine Mark Herman commented on Valentine Mark Herman's group MANHOLE COVER LOVERS
"A VOTE DOWN THE DRAIN IN THE NETHERLANDS? Holland is having a General Election on 29 October. I came across this picture -- 'Stembureau' means voting station. The picture suggests to me, that a vote is going doxn the drain -- and…"
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Heleen de Vaan commented on Valentine Mark Herman's group MANHOLE COVER LOVERS
"‘Doetinchem’ (city in east Netherlands) written on manhole cover in Vinkeveen (city close to Amsterdam)"
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"Two questions, if I may? i) how long does it take you to make each of these? ii) do you ever get a head-ache making them?"
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"The Dark Side of the Moon? Or some other planet?"
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"This time you've over-dosed."
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"FRom dizziness to tripping. Not all vibes are as good as this;"
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"Wow! Fantastsic -- but it makes me dizzy (Miss Lizzy)"
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Valentine Mark Herman commented on Valentine Mark Herman's group MANHOLE COVER LOVERS
"TWO MORE FROM KLAUS POTTHOF -- THESE ARE FROM MONTREAL"
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Heleen de Vaan commented on Valentine Mark Herman's group MANHOLE COVER LOVERS
"Leeuwarden (or Ljouwert, in Frysian language, in the North-Netherlands), somewhere in the city center: The image shows the Oldenhove tower, the ‘scheve toren’ = leaning, inclined tower."
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Heleen de Vaan commented on Valentine Mark Herman's group MANHOLE COVER LOVERS
"Groningen (North-Netherlands), seen at the train station:"
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"SUBWAY PLATFORM, 14th ST, NY, ABC LINES -- FROM KLAUS POTTHOF"
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Profile Information

Mail-Artist since:
1952 (when I sent a "Thankyou for my Birthday Present' to my Grandma, and illustrated it with a little drawing). Since then my Mail Art history has been, well, interesting
My Website (without http://):
http://www.val-herman-art.eu
Why I am involved in Mail-Art:
Well, it's like this, Doc. I've got this thing about the Postlady....
My Mail-Adress (snail and/or E-mail)
billytulip1956@yahoo.com
1 Rue de la Vieille Fontaine, F-11130 Sigean, France

"Protect me from what I want." (Jenny Holzer)

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TOMORROW is the 2nd International Manhole Cover Day

Posted on May 30, 2025 at 10:43am 1 Comment

2nd International Manhole Cover Day-- Saturday 31 May, 2025
 
It's the time of the year to raise global awareness of Manhole Covers. They are largely ignored even though we walk, drive and cycle over them every day. And so on the 2nd International Manhole Cover Day -- Saturday 31 May TOMORROW-- please send me a photo of a Manhole Cover near your house, apartment, villa,…
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Coming soon and not to be missed! 2nd International Manhole Cover Day-- Saturday 31 May, 2025

Posted on May 13, 2025 at 4:46am 2 Comments

Bonjour,

2nd International Manhole Cover Day-- Saturday 31 May, 2025
 
It's the time of the year to yet again raise global awareness of Manhole Covers. 
They are largely ignored even though we walk, drive and cycle over them every…
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This is from the BBC. What now happens to postal mail art in Denmark?

Posted on March 6, 2025 at 3:14pm 2 Comments

"Denmark postal service to stop delivering letters

Denmark's state-run postal service, PostNord, is to end all letter deliveries at the end of 2025, citing a 90% decline in letter volumes since the start of the century.

The decision brings to an end 400 years of the company's letter service. Denmark's 1,500 post boxes will start to disappear from the start of June.…

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The UK post (Royal Mail) is not very fast these days

Posted on August 22, 2024 at 4:16am 1 Comment

"Postcard finally arrives 121 years after it was sent

An undelivered postcard has finally reached its intended destination - about 121 years after it was first popped off in the post.

The Christmas-themed card was delivered to Swansea Building Society’s Cradock Street branch last week even though it was originally sent in 1903 - so…

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your mail art card arrived today Thank You

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Nous pourrons échanger en français! 
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