October 2019 Blog Posts (111)

This appeared in today's The Guardian (online)

It's an image of Eugenio Dittborn's Dust Clouds, Airmail Painting No 99, 1992 (Photograph Nathan Keay), paintings on paper that were folded up and mailed. It accompanies an article by Nadja Sajev that talks about Direct Message: Art Language and Power, an exhibition showing at the Museum of Contemporary of At in Chicago (link to…

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Added by John Gayer on October 28, 2019 at 9:30am — No Comments

An envelope came in the mail from Taiwanese artist Maozi Fan

An envelope came in the mail from Taiwanese artist Maozi Fan (貓仔飯), working in mail-art.

Maozi Fan lives in New Taipei City (Taiwan - R.O.C.); in the envelope, among other things, there are two maps of the city of Taipei, introducing various aspects of the life of the capital.

I warmly thank you, Maozi Fan.…

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Added by Ilya Semenenko-Basin on October 28, 2019 at 8:34am — No Comments

Emma Goldman Aquatic Society

A couple of years ago I joined the Temescal Aquatic Masters, a swim team of cool and crazy people who swim at 5:30 in the morning in an outdoor pool here in Oakland CA. When the team formed 35 years ago, they wanted to call themselves "The Emma Goldman Aquatic Society". US Masters Swimming told the team that they…

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Added by Denise Woodward on October 27, 2019 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment

Many MINIMAL from Eduardo

So good to see Eduardo in the mail,

fine minimal pages:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 26, 2019 at 11:30am — 3 Comments

Today's mail art

Today's mail art; also posted at this link

https://digitalmailart.blogspot.com/

Bruno Cassaglia…

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Added by Mick Boyle on October 26, 2019 at 12:00am — No Comments

Received Mail from Amy Candiotti

Gocco print "Diamond Beetle" in beautiful colors, with an awesome envelope, and a couple of goodies! Amazing!

Added by Jorge Martin on October 25, 2019 at 7:15pm — 1 Comment

I received mail art I Hanner Postcard Swap. of Louise Mamet from France

Added by Sabela Baña on October 24, 2019 at 2:13pm — No Comments

Blog number 15 - art critisism for beginers . . .

Last night I saw a picture pinned up near someone's desk.

It was a marvel. A4. There was a great spray of oil gushing up over a desert landscape. An ecological comment? Energy. The violence of a new discovery perhaps and also the excitement. How had the effect been achieved? Black ink sprayed over a semi abstract landscape? Perfect composition. The hand of an undiscovered master? I went closer - took a better look . . .

A rather poor colour photocopy of a photograph -…

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Added by Mary Anne on October 24, 2019 at 8:18am — 1 Comment

Hannah Höch's Birthday!!!

On Nov. 1st (1889) would be Hannah Höch’s 130th Birthday!!!

She has been a collage / photomontage pioneer. She was part of the Dada movement and also became involved in the De Stijl art movement.

By the end of November, I will post a photo of my Hannah Hoch Birthday Box. I will create this box to contain all the mailart I'll receive from fellow participants in the project … [Initiated by Mary Anne, famous mailartist from the UK].

Send…

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Added by Chorianopoulou Maria on October 23, 2019 at 9:38am — 1 Comment

Inauguration of the SEA-FIRE-HUMAN Project

On October 16, 2019, took place the inauguration of the Exhibition, Sea-Fire-Man at the 19th Athens High School.

The event was attended by the Japanese artists Mr. Ryosuke Cohen and Noriko Shimizu, Russian mail artist Yuri Gik who gave…

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Added by Chorianopoulou Maria on October 23, 2019 at 7:12am — 6 Comments

I received mail art Add Pass of Mikel Untzilla from Legazpi Euskadi Add Pass to

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 22, 2019 at 10:13pm — No Comments

I received mail art of Claudia Garcia from Argentina

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 22, 2019 at 10:11pm — No Comments

I received mail art of Tiny Whisk from USA

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Added by Sabela Baña on October 22, 2019 at 10:09pm — No Comments

I received Add Pass Mikel Untzilla and Severine M Gramont

Added by Sabela Baña on October 22, 2019 at 10:00pm — No Comments

recent mail art for Ray Johnson show

Claudio Romeo…

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Added by Mick Boyle on October 21, 2019 at 7:31pm — No Comments

Received Mail from Matthew Stolte

Collage and poem from Matthew…

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Added by Jorge Martin on October 21, 2019 at 3:44pm — No Comments

Received Mail from Bonniediva

"Men Of Dada". What a great collage; so many things to look at!!

Added by Jorge Martin on October 21, 2019 at 2:10pm — 2 Comments

Received Mail from Tiny Whisk

Very cute collage with different layers, gold ink, etc. Tiny Whisk always surprises me!

Added by Jorge Martin on October 21, 2019 at 2:04pm — No Comments

Fabulous Stamp Collage

from Ilya in Moscow:

Added by Jan Hodgman on October 21, 2019 at 12:08am — 2 Comments

Mailmania 6 Mail ART CALL . . .

Added by Dale Roberts on October 20, 2019 at 2:50pm — No Comments

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