OPEN CALL "The Starting Point" - International Mail Art Exhibition

Event Details

Time: May 4, 2026 to December 31, 2026
Location: Torino, ITALY
Event Type: open, call, mail, art
Organized By: Daniele de Magistris
Latest Activity: May 10

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OPEN CALL "The Starting Point"

International Mail Art Exhibition

Curated 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)
ITALY

Postcards can be mailed as regular postcards or in an envelope.

No jury
No fee entry
No return
Max. 2 submissions
Original works only
Free technique
Required dimensions: 100 x 150 mm | 3.9 x 5.9 in

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Kid friendly

Please write legibly on each artwork to receive cool surprises after the exhibition!

Full name
Postal address
Email

Deadline: December 31, 2026

Final Exhibition: TBA (to be announced)

When the works arrive, they will also be shown online. If you want, leave your Instagram nickname to be tagged! (All private information will be obscured, except for the full name)

The works, after the exhibition, will be kept in the curator’s archive.

Inspired by the submitted artworks, Associazione Arcobaleno APS will create a bench for its bookcrossing activities, dedicated to the community of the city of Turin.

Associazione Arcobaleno APS is a non-profit organization based in Turin that focuses on mental health promotion, community-based care, and social inclusion through participatory cultural and educational activities.

We hope to see you among the participants. Any help in sharing the call would be greatly appreciated!

Keep updated --> IUOMA Group

Thanks for your time :)

For any info: demagistris.daniele@libero.it

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