"i am running actually a test with 100 envelopes to very different destinations and i try it in 4 batches. so we will see the result next month. i will publish a bit here too. its also social art."
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Juan Petry
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- cervera del maestre, castellon
- Spain
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Juan Petry's Groups
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FLUXfish
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Comics in mailart
23 members
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OPEN CALLs
79 members
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matchbox art
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Juan Petry's Discussions
backup the backup - a question to the responsibles for this website
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remains of tombstones in an abandoned cemetery in Spain (about 160 years…Continue
Tags: independance, workflow, IUOMA, exit-strategy, security
Started this discussion. Last reply by Sarah Roe May 13, 2023.
Juan Petry's Events
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MURMURATION Mail-Art Project
January 24, 2025 at 6pm to January 24, 2026 at 7pm – France
Juan Petry's Page
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"150 days, lol... well then i'm still just in time i guess. Yeah, maybe i will try out that system soon, could be interesting."
"btw. i discovered delivery delays between 30 - 150 days in the last year, and 20% are still "lost"."
"hello, you are welcome. if you want to use the system / app for yourself, it is free. i could send you a "onetime-key" to set up your anonymous account and you could use it..."
"I'm interested in current delivery times to the U.S.; several of my envelopes have been in transit for months at this point or maybe they got lost. Cards seem to arrive somewhat faster / are more reliable."
another batch of 25 mail art envelopes are on their way from harzgerode / germany. yesterday one delivery was confirmed from belgium. thanks. so hopefully we will have after all a brief overview on d…
another batch of 25 mail art envelopes are on their way from harzgerode / germany. yesterday one delivery was confirmed from belgium. thanks.so hopefully we will have after all a brief overview on delivery times and success in the postal system... i imagine good to know in these times.See More
"hello lacin, please check out http://www.artsurprise.eu ."
"Hello everyone, I would like to share with you a mail art project organized within the scope of a university in Turkey. I will share all the information about participation in the link below. All artists are invited.Note: Artists outside Turkey can…"
OPEN CALLs
this group is for open calls inside and outside of the IUOMA network. Please post your open call link as a comment under a year-month article to make navigation very easy for members looking for open calls related to deadlines. if there is no year-month please add all missing year-month articles inbetween and yours, and put your open call below.See More
MAD.ANYFREE.ORG - a new challenge - your choice
Christmas is just around the corner. The year 2025 is almost over. In the coming weeks, I will be sending out more than 200 mail art pieces from the small town of Harzgerode and the surrounding area in Germany. With postage costs of €1.25, this is no easy feat for a contemporary artist. I'm sending them to friends in the network, selected members, and many newcomers from…See More
OPEN CALLs
this group is for open calls inside and outside of the IUOMA network. Please post your open call link as a comment under a year-month article to make navigation very easy for members looking for open calls related to deadlines. if there is no year-month please add all missing year-month articles inbetween and yours, and put your open call below.See More
OPEN CALLs
this group is for open calls inside and outside of the IUOMA network. Please post your open call link as a comment under a year-month article to make navigation very easy for members looking for open calls related to deadlines. if there is no year-month please add all missing year-month articles inbetween and yours, and put your open call below.See More
"On your virtual gallery online it says “works for sale”
Are you selling mail art that artists send you for free?"
"https://www.petry.eu/thistlegrave-how-collaborative-work-across-continents-is-transforming-contemporary-art-and-its-artifacts/ there are some more papers coming from refugees moving to Spain after the collapse... "
Profile Information
- Mail-Artist since:
- 2001
- My Website (without http://):
- http://www.petry.eu
- Why I am involved in Mail-Art:
- i love communication and networking. i am running some social art projects (like moving group exhibitions, artist residence (spain), artsurprise as a european art project (since 2011) and a free university of informal education. i like to meet creative people and i like to figure out what WE could do. :)
- My Mail-Adress (snail and/or E-mail)
- CASAdelDRAGON
Juan Petry
Las Parras, 19
12578 Cervera del Maestre
Castellon
Spain
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another batch of 25 mail art envelopes are on their way from harzgerode / germany. yesterday one delivery was confirmed from belgium. thanks. so hopefully we will have after all a brief overview on d…
Posted on December 18, 2025 at 6:22pm 5 Comments 1 Like
another batch of 25 mail art envelopes are on their way from harzgerode / germany. yesterday one delivery was confirmed from belgium. thanks.
so hopefully we will have after all a brief overview on delivery times and success in the postal system... i imagine good to know in these…
MAD.ANYFREE.ORG - a new challenge - your choice
Posted on December 15, 2025 at 1:07pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
Christmas is just around the corner. The year 2025 is almost over. In the coming weeks, I will be sending out more than 200 mail art pieces from the small town of Harzgerode and the surrounding area in Germany. With postage costs of €1.25, this is no easy feat for a contemporary artist. I'm sending them to friends in the network, selected members,…
Continuenew mail from germany - thanks adria
Posted on October 21, 2025 at 9:59pm 0 Comments 5 Likes
and...
thanks adria - the social dada project is still ongoing. very nice - one of the biggest social art sculptures in mail art "at all…
new mail art from america - thanks michelangelo
Posted on October 21, 2025 at 9:53pm 2 Comments 4 Likes
thanks michelangelo, you switched to the us?
Comment Wall (134 comments)
- At 4:20am on September 23, 2025,
S. Kim said…
this was a really interesting tool! I apologize for not realizing the option to disable image generation with the red circle, I think I accidentally made like 20-30 images. I am most happy with this image so please ignore everything else I made.
- At 5:54pm on September 22, 2025,
brunocassaglia said…
Grazie juan Petry! Un abbraccio...brunocassaglia
- At 2:50pm on September 22, 2025,
MH//ANTIPODE said…
Thanks for your message, a card is already on its way to you. Curious how you’ll read it.
- At 10:53pm on September 2, 2025,
nonlocal variable said…
thanks Juan, very cool. I'll include this tool in the final documentation as well.
- At 8:33pm on August 19, 2025,
Amber Scribble said…
Yes i am interested in them!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- At 2:59pm on June 27, 2025,
Jessica Dachs said…
¡Hola Juan!
Muchas gracias por tu bienvenida y por presentarme tus proyectos colaborativos.
Estoy especialmente interesada en el proyecto *Social Dada* – la propuesta me parece inspiradora y me encantaría participar.
Por favor, dime cómo puedo involucrarme.Abraço,
Jessica
- At 6:09pm on June 20, 2025,
Lutz Wohlrab said…
Danke, lieber Juan, für Deine Worte. Du kannst meine eMails gern weiterleiten, hier bin ich ja nicht so aktiv, aber neuerdings auf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/DLHDS6bNmQj/?img_index=1
viele Grüße, Lutz
- At 12:03pm on June 5, 2025,
Isabelle Dehennin said…
thank you - she had a lot of sleep to catch up - so I made the project somehow mine (hope you don't mind the plot twist)
- At 7:56am on May 25, 2025,
- At 1:12pm on May 18, 2025,
Hi Juan, just a quick hello — wondering if you saw my earlier messages? What kind of information would you like me to include in the article you asked for - any guidance before I start writing?
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