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Did anyone ever get a response after submitting to this call?Beautiful Flowersubmission address Magandang Bulaklak | Renoca Lobo Art Gallery | #84 B - Rincon Road | Valenzuela City |…Continue

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Maxie Eulig left a comment for Gerald Jatzek
"Hallo Gerald, ich freue mich sehr auf deinen Beitrag! Liebe Grüße, Maxie"
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Maxie Eulig and Gerald Jatzek are now friends
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Gerald Jatzek commented on Maxie Eulig's event International Mail Art Call – “Art of the Hand”
"I'm gonna send my card dealing with building / playing string instruments and their history today. On https://community.postcrossing.com it said deadline 1.10.2026.Kind regards, Gerald"
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Gerald Jatzek is attending Maxie Eulig's event
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International Mail Art Call – “Art of the Hand” at Miniaturendrechslerei Uhlig

October 17, 2026 to October 18, 2026
There is a kind of knowledge no algorithm can produce.Craft knowledge is embodied knowledge. It exists in practice, repetition, and material intelligence. It forms part of what is internationally recognized as intangible cultural heritage.In the context of the annual Days of Craft in Saxony, Germany, Miniaturendrechslerei Uhlig will present an international Mail Art exhibition dedicated to regional craftsmanship and artisanal traditions.We invite artists worldwide to submit a Mail Art piece…See More
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OPEN CALL "The Starting Point" - International Mail Art Exhibition at Torino, ITALY

May 4, 2026 to December 31, 2026
OPEN CALL "The Starting Point"International Mail Art ExhibitionCurated by Daniele de Magistris in collaboration with Associazione Arcobaleno APS."The act of creating as a way to give life to artistic expression. An inner spark that transforms an idea into action."Send your postcards to:Daniele de Magistris Ufficio Torino Centro, Casella Postale 25, 10121, Torino (TO) ITALYPostcards can be mailed as regular postcards or in an envelope.No juryNo fee entryNo returnMax. 2 submissionsOriginal works…See More
May 9
Kiki commented on Gerald Jatzek's blog post Lutz Anders is dead
"I have received a mail art call report document once From him. Sad to hear he passed away... Rest in Peace."
Apr 22
MH//ANTIPODE commented on Gerald Jatzek's blog post Lutz Anders is dead
"I also learned of his passing through Stephan. Although our exchanges were few, they stayed with me. It was also the first time I received mail art in a more personal setting, beyond my early call activities last year."
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Predrag Petrovic commented on Gerald Jatzek's blog post Lutz Anders is dead
"Rest in Peace - Почивај у миру."
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nonlocal variable commented on Gerald Jatzek's blog post Lutz Anders is dead
"Sad to year. He was an inspiration for Mail Art calls and great shows and documentation. Will be missed."
Apr 21
Oberdada Jr. commented on Gerald Jatzek's blog post Lutz Anders is dead
"I heard about it a few days ago from Stephan Mitterwieser. Last summer, less than a year ago, I was fortunate enough to exchange some mail art with Lutz."
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Raphael Nadolny commented on Gerald Jatzek's blog post Lutz Anders is dead
"Very sad information. RIP"
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Medwolf commented on Gerald Jatzek's blog post Lutz Anders is dead
"sad news for the art world RIP brother"
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Lutz Anders is dead

I am sad to share the news that our colleague and friend, Lutz Anders, passed away on 15 April. He was a multi-talented man who devoted much of his energy to the community. His initiatives were among the most interesting, and the collective exhibitions and meticulously edited catalogues he curated brought joy to many members of the community.You may be interested in reading the obituaries by…See More
Apr 21
Gerald Jatzek commented on Alexis Bracho's event Convocatoria e invitación de Mail art A(rt)viso una Poesía (arte aviso una poesía)
"Is there a place where the contributions are collected? Thank you, Gerald"
Apr 17
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“Solidarity Is the Law of Social Life” at ON LINE AND CARRARA

December 13, 2026 at 6pm to January 13, 2027 at 7pm
Inspired by the words of Errico Malatesta, this open call invites artists to reflect on solidarity as the foundation of collective existence.In a time marked by division, conflict, and isolation, we seek to explore solidarity not as an abstract idea, but as a living force — a daily act, a political gesture, a shared responsibility.🎨 ThemeSolidarity as social force, collective practice, and transformative action.How does solidarity appear today?Is it resistance? Care? Mutual aid? Community?…See More
Mar 12

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Mail-Artist since:
2020
My Website (without http://):
http://mailyour.art
Why I am involved in Mail-Art:
I like the combination of art forms (visual poetry, visual music, collages, songs, etc.), & the exchange of spontaneous ideas and cooperations.
My Mail-Adress (snail and/or E-mail)
Rüdigergasse 27/26
A-1050 Vienna
AUSTRIA
Me…
I'm a poet, musician, and former journalist from Vienna, Austria, who writes in German and English. I have published books for children and adults, short stories, plays for radio, and essays.
2001 I was awarded the Austrian State Prize for Children’s Poetry. My poems have appeared in anthologies and literature papers in a dozen countries.
Oh, and I am an advocate of nonviolent political action.
…and my mail art
The major part of my mail-art emerges in cooperation with the Austrian painter and writer Gabriele Müller.

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At 7:26am on September 29, 2026, Maxie Eulig said…

Hallo Gerald, ich freue mich sehr auf deinen Beitrag! Liebe Grüße, Maxie

At 5:46pm on January 23, 2026, awyn said…

Happy Birthday Gerald!

At 11:14pm on January 23, 2025, awyn said…

Happy Birthday Gerald!

At 8:21am on January 23, 2025, Mikel Untzilla said…

At 12:02am on March 8, 2024, Coco Muchmore said…

I received the FLUXFISH--Thank you so much for sending! Coco

At 12:32pm on February 13, 2024, Carien van Hest said…

Your card came as a surprise. Thank you very much!

At 8:17pm on December 24, 2023, Marcia Rosenberger said…

Welcome, Gerald! I'm glad to swap mail art with you.

At 3:37pm on November 15, 2023, Juan Petry said…

hello sorry, one w is missing http://www.petry.eu/social-dada .

At 10:45pm on November 14, 2023, Juan Petry said…

hello gerald,

thanks for joing the group OpenCall and thank you for the content about the museum mail art show in spring 2024.

i wrote an email to them offering an bunch of material for this project:

http://ww.petry.eu/social-dada

i kindly ask if you would like to join this project as well. have a look and let me know.

At 10:01pm on February 18, 2022,
Group Owner
Cassaglia artista Neo-Fluxus
said…

Grazie Caro Amico!  ti invio una mail art! un fraterno abbraccio

MAIL = PACE.

Thank you dear friend! I am sending you an email art! a fraternal embrace MAIL = PEACE.

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Lutz Anders is dead

Posted on April 21, 2026 at 12:30am 9 Comments

I am sad to share the news that our colleague and friend, Lutz Anders, passed away on 15 April. He was a multi-talented man who devoted much of his energy to the community. His initiatives were among the most interesting, and the collective exhibitions and meticulously edited catalogues he curated brought joy to many members of the community.

You may be interested in reading the obituaries by…

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Exhibition + Catalog

Posted on October 25, 2025 at 8:58pm 0 Comments

Our new blog contributor, Michaela Neri, wrote about the exhibition “Kindness” at the Dolphin Gallery in Gualala, California. The theme is popular in the mail art scene. In 2024, there was a call for submissions in Italy. This year, ... […

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Collective Art

Posted on December 18, 2024 at 3:00am 0 Comments

Juan Petry's Social Dada initiative is a fine example of collective art production.

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Thank you, Adam Roussopoulos ...

Posted on June 24, 2024 at 1:00pm 1 Comment

... for the brochure with the results of your music poll among mail artists. 

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