From Roland Halbritter...portrait artistamps!

From an exhibit of Bismarck portraits,

Roland sent a card and a collection of portraits on artistamps:

Great fun to see the variety of expressions created:

Thank you, Roland!

(....and the controversial Ray Johnson stamp on the envelope:)

Tags: Bismarck, Germany, HalbritterRoland, Katerina, artistamps

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Comment by Susan McAllister on May 29, 2015 at 4:10am: Thanks, Katerina. I can see why there was an issue.

Comment by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on May 28, 2015 at 11:07pm: Once upon a time, back in 2009?

Grigori Antonin made an artistamp /stamp of Ray Johnson for his mail art:

Roland Halbritter noticed the similarity to his Ray Johnson artistamp:

A heated "discussion" took place here at IUOMA...

and now both are no longer members. sigh.

What came first? The chicken or the egg??? Or both "copied"/based on this photo:

Comment by Susan McAllister on May 28, 2015 at 6:02pm: I forgot to say the stamps are amazing!

Comment by Susan McAllister on May 28, 2015 at 6:02pm: I am always out of the loop on these things. Why is the Ray stamp controversial?

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