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All about Books and Publications connected to Mail-Art. Add information about books you have or have read.

Follow the link for an album with over 200 mail-art publications. Most are in selective archives and hard to get.

Also there is the Bookstore IUOMA where you can order books to support the hosting of IUOMA on NING as well

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  • Ruud Janssen

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    Mail-Interviews - Part 1

    Paperback, 362 Pages
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    A selection of 16 Mail-Interviews conducted by Ruud Janssen with International Mail-Artists and Fluxus-Artists in the years 1994 till 2007. Includes interviews with Dick Higgins, Ken Friedman, Michael Leigh, Carlo Pittore, Clive Phillpot, Edgar-Antonio Vigo, Al Ackermann, Anna Banana, Jonathan Stangroom, Ashley-Parker Owens, Julie Paquette, Robin Crozier, Guy Bleus, Alison Knowles, Norman Solomon and Ray Johnson.
  • Ruud Janssen

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    Mail-Interviews - Part 2

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    A selection of 12 Mail-Interviews conducted by Ruud Janssen with International Mail-Artists and Fluxus-Artists in the years 1994 till 2002. Contains interviews with John Held Jr (Dallas and San Francisco), arto posto, Tim Mancusi, Jenny Soup, Carol Stetser, Clemente Padin, E.F. Higgins-III, Chuck Welch, Julie Hagan Bloch, Anna Boschi, Günther Ruch.
  • Ruud Janssen

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    Mail-Interviews - Part 3

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    A selection of 10 more Mail-Interviews conducted by Ruud Janssen with International Mail-Artists and Fluxus-Artists in the years 1994 till 2007. Includes interviews with Andrej Tisma, Ibirico, Jenny de Groot, Henning Mittendorf, José vanden Broucke, Mark Bloch, Keith Bates, Dobrica Kamperelic, Michael Lumb, Ayah Okwabi and a reprint of the mail-interview Newsletter that explains the Mail-Interview Project.
  • Ruud Janssen

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    Mail-Interviews - Part 4

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    A selection of 21 more Mail-Interviews conducted by Ruud Janssen with International Mail-Artists and Fluxus-Artists in the years 1994 till 2002. This time also unfinished interviews! Includes interviews with H.R. Fricker, Julia Tant, Raphael Nadolny, John Evans, Bern Porter, Birger Jesch, Patricia Collins, Daniel Plunkett, Patricia Tavenner, Judith A. Hoffberg, Peter Küstermann, Robert Rocola, Rod Summers, Marie Stillkind, Roy Arenella, Rudi Rubberoid, Stephen Perkins, Klaus Groh, Ruggero Maggi, Vittore Baroni, Svjetlana Mimica and a reprint of the mail-interview Newsletter that explains the Mail-Interview Project.
  • Ruud Janssen

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    IUOMA 1988-2008

    Paperback, 165 Pages
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    In the year 2008 the International Union of Mail-Artists (IUOMA) was 20 years old. This book contains texts by Ruud Janssen, John Held Jr., Wilma Duguay, Tulio Restrepo, Vittore Baroni and Geert de Decker. As illustrations lots of images are used created by IUOMA-members over the years to support the union idea.
  • Sarah E Hoffman

    I have a series of mail culture zines. I'm on my fourth issue already - which is a little crazy.I have so much fun putting them together.  http://wingedsnail99.tictail.com/product/winged-snail-mail-issue-4-...

  • ginny lloyd

    Any more copies available? Would love a copy

  • ginny lloyd

    A "real" computer book - key punch cards unpunched but letterpress printed to look like it

  • This is great Ginny.

  • carl baker

    sarah hoffman, i cannot find yr zines at tictail, i do a zine, maybe we can exchange?

  • Roberto Scala

    Libro di Roberto Scala intitolato Collisione proposto dalla speciale pubblicazione Edizione Giulia e Collezione Leone Rosso curata da Tiziana Baracchi e Giancarlo Da Lio , Mestre, Venezia.

  • carl baker

    found this today in used book shop, documents mail-art post-card project.some of it is crappy, some is very good.

  • Ruud Janssen

    The book WEST MONGOOLSE GEZANGEN with poems by Mail-artist and poet KEES FRANCKE (1953-2002) was published in May 2016 by Trichis Rotterdam. The book is now among 80 other books that are being considered for PZC Publieksprijs 2016.

    1.We kindly ask you to vote for Francke’s book at this site: www.pzc.nl/publieksprijs .

     

    2.Click on NEEM DEEL (on blue; it means: PARTICIPATE)

    3.Scroll down to find the cover of Kees’ book ( see image), and mark your choice

    4. scroll down to the bottom of the page and fill your name and email-adress

     

    You can also vote by sending a regular mail to PZC Publieksprijs, Postbus 5046, 4380 KA Vlissingen, Holland and mentioning : West Mongoolse Gezangen.

    Please forward this message.

    Thank you in advance: Paul van Soest and Johan Everaers ( Ever Arts) 

    cover of Kees’ Book

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  • Regan Shrumm

    The Art of A. Banana Unpeeled celebrates the retrospectives, 45 Years of Fooling Around with A. Banana, held at Open Space and the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria in Victoria, British Columbia. The publication features an interview with Anna Banana as well as essays written from the organization's employees. The book is $20 (including taxes). Please email office [@]openspace.ca if interested!

  • carl baker

    from SIGNAL, issue of whole earth review,1987.

    contains articles on xerox and mail art,"brain cell" is featured.

  • De Villo Sloan

    Good stuff, Carl.

  • TIZIANA BARACCHI

    2017, May 14th AMBASCIATA di VENEZIA        DIVINO CELESTE

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    from Uli Grohmann (Germany)

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  • TIZIANA BARACCHI

    Season's Greetings with CHECKPOINT!

    Do you want to participate in CHECKPOINT
    Send to my address 3 equal original works in A4, standard paper of 80g /m2. Theme: your poetics.
    1st Deadline: 2018, January, 8th

    1st exhibition: The Birthday of Art 2018, January 17th.
    Leave 2 cm free on the left side for binding.
    Technique: handmade.
    TIZIANA BARACCHI
    via Cavallotti 83B
    I-30171 VENEZIA MESTRE
    ITALIA

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    HAPPY NEW YEAR 2018

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  • Ruud Janssen

    new book is coming out soon.

    Details: http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/iuoma

    ISBN
    9781794825529
    Edition
    First Edition
    Publisher
    TAM-Publications
    Published
    December 24, 2019
    Language
    English
    Pages
    142
    Binding
    Perfect-bound Paperback
    Interior Ink
    Black & white
    Weight
    1.03 lbs.
    Dimensions (inches)
    8.5 wide x 11 tall
    Product ID
    24370809
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  • Ruud Janssen

    buy a book and you also sponser the IUOMA:

    https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/iuoma

  • Ruud Janssen

    There is an option: show more book.

    A direct link: https://www.lulu.com/en/en/shop/ruud-janssen/25-years-in-mail-art/p...

  • Ruud Janssen

    new upcoming book!

    ISBN: 9781716047695

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    Authentik & Historikal: A Mail Art Memoir

    Correspondence, Community, Connection

    By John Held, Jr.

    Usually printed in 3 - 5 business days
    Who better equipped than the artist, drawing upon source material unavailable to others, to shape personal information into breadcrumbs scattered along a patchwork pathway.

    Details

    Publication Date
    Jan 1, 2022
    Language
    English
    ISBN
    9781716047695
    Category
    Biographies & Memoirs
    Copyright
    All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
    Contributors
    By (author): John Held, Jr.

    Specifications

    Pages
    513
    Binding
    Paperback
    Interior Color
    Black & White
    Dimensions
    US Letter (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm)
  • Ruud Janssen

    New book by John Held Jr. is out now.

    You can order it at:

    https://www.lulu.com/en/en/shop/john-held-jr/authentik-historikal-a...

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