This just in from Guido Vermeulen--
Forwarding info on new interesting project:
In honor of the 300th anniversary of the birth of the first postmaster
general of United States, Benjamin Franklin, the Modesto Art Museum is
hosting a mail art event.
Theme: Benjamin Franklin, colonial and US mail history
Deadline for all entries:Tuesday, 8 November 2005
Medium: mail art, stamp art, post cards, envelopes. Remember, the piece of
mail art itself should be stamped and postmarked.
Exhibit: Exhibition begins on the museum web site in January 2006. The live
exhibition will be in Modesto, California, in January 2006, at the Anderson
Gallery.
Return: none, all entries become part of the Modesto Art Museum collection.
No sale, no auction, no judging.
Size: no larger than 10 x 8 x 1 inches, or 26 x 19 x 3 centimeters.
Documentation: All artists listed on the web site.
Note: Please include your mailing address and email address on/in your
entry for acknowledgement.
Send Entries to:
Benjamin Franklin Mail Art
Modesto Art Museum
404 Patrick Lane
Modesto, CA 95350 USA
More Details at http://modartmuse.org/mainfranklin.htm
Direct questions to Bob Barzan at the Modesto Art Museum (MAM)
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Postal Greetings,
Guido Vermeulen
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