(",) Mail art calls - websites

2010-08-12 Thread tamarawyndham
You can find calls to submit mail art to here: http://www.dragonflydream.com/MailArtCalls.html http://www.art.net/~kiyotei/mailart/index02.html http://denis.charmot.free.fr/projets%20on.htm http://www.artistampnews.com/dated_calls/html/calls.html

(",) FWD: Mail art questionaire

2010-07-02 Thread tamarawyndham
Dear mail artist, Expecting your contribution, I am sending you a questionnaire that is part of my doctoral investigation about mail art. Please see: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?hl=en_GB&formkey=dGpBWGJ4UUEzUk9SLUlQRnNiM3RFNkE6MA#gid=0 By answering the questions you will be co

(",) Know Anyone in Kiev?

2010-06-19 Thread tamarawyndham
I am forwarding this from another art list I belong to. I don't know anything more about this, if you have questions, contact jstark below. Know Anyone in Kiev? Small international artist group looking for contacts in the Ukraine for August 2010 art project. Do you have any leads? Please mail j

(",) Sound and Mailbox!

2010-06-16 Thread tamarawyndham
This poetry book project is so COOL! http://www.coaltar.net/SONORE/ruch_sound.html

(",) Call for artist's books

2010-06-09 Thread tamarawyndham
I am just passing this on, contact Susana for more info. asociacionadapiyahoo.com.ar - Tamara New opportunities ( ART BOOK AND EXHIBITIONS) for visual artists Actually we are selecting artists for participation in the art fairs IN Austria, Bélgiun , Miami, New York, Basrcelona, Buenos Aires

(",) PERFORMATIVE MAIL Re: Live Matter, 2005-2008

2010-03-12 Thread tamarawyndham
PERFORMATIVE MAIL - sounds like an action, rather than an object. --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, par...@... wrote: > > Reed: now I speak of "mail-art" as PERFORMATIVE MAIL. Perhaps you can > explain to me what I ought to mean by "performative" -- Bill > > > In a message dated 3/11/201

(",) Re: MAIL ART SHOW HOMAGE A RAYJOHNSONBUNNY

2010-02-26 Thread tamarawyndham
art? > > Fraternally, > > - Original Message - > From: tamarawyndham > To: ma-network@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thursday, February 25, 2010 1:10 AM > Subject: (",) MAIL ART SHOW HOMAGE A RAYJOHNSONBUNNY > > > > MICRO WHITNEY COUNTERWEIGH

(",) FWD: creative thing call

2010-02-24 Thread tamarawyndham
A friend is converting her warehouse in Eagle Rock into a "pop-up" art space for the months of April and May. Part of the exhibits and performances is a mailart show I am organizing, on the theme of "Critical Mass". So get your creativeness in gear and make some fabulous thing that can be mailed

(",) MAIL ART SHOW HOMAGE A RAYJOHNSONBUNNY

2010-02-24 Thread tamarawyndham
MICRO WHITNEY COUNTERWEIGHT 100 ARTISTS IN MAIL ART SHOW HOMAGE A RAYJOHNSONBUNNY opening March 12, 7-11pm (and 13th 1-6pm) at H215 Gallery, 55 Bethune St, NY,NY 10014 rsvp barnabyr...@gmail.com 917 721 2541 and mail your 4x6 inch postcard original art to Barnaby Ruhe at H215 SASE if you want y

(",) Young me, Now me

2010-02-24 Thread tamarawyndham
This is a fun site, some are great! No, it's not mail art. - Tamara YoungmeNowme is a collection of photographs of people re-staging photographs from their childhood! Submit yours today http://www.zefrank.com/youngmenowme/

(",) Which country?

2010-02-18 Thread tamarawyndham
I have an address for a mail artist, but she didn't write the country. Please remember to write your country on your address!

(",) Zero Rupee Note

2010-01-29 Thread tamarawyndham
I was reading about the "Zero Rupee Note" - in India. Made me think a little bit of mail-art flux bucks, except these zero rupees are used to make a political point against bribes. Zero Rupee Note http://blogs.worldbank.org/files/publicsphere/rupees_front.jpg http://india.5thpillar.org/ZRN http

(",) fwd: call for microcassettes

2010-01-26 Thread tamarawyndham
Thoughts on microcassettes, Dictaphonia, and those nasty mean little tapes Back in the 1980s I was one of the people who spearheaded the original wave of interest in cassettes as a legitimate audio art form and format. The Golden Age of Cassette Culture! And this wasn't just people doing mix tap

(",) Call for online show - "Git Outta My Face"

2010-01-04 Thread tamarawyndham
Happy New Year to All of you! I pass along this post from artist Sheree Rensel's blog. Art Blog: HELP From My Friends? "Oh, I get by with a little help from my friends, Mmm I get high with a little help from my friends, Oh, I'm gonna try with a little help from my friends With A Little Help From

(",) Artists Respond to Drilling the Marcellus Shale

2009-12-21 Thread tamarawyndham
Not exactly mail art, but there's no fee. CALL FOR ARTISTS EarthStewards Coalition: Artists Respond to Drilling the Marcellus Shale Opening: Friday, February 5, 2010, 6 to 9 PM thru February 26 City Plaza Gallery Binghamton City Hall, 2nd Floor Gallery is open Monday thru Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM

(",) Re: I'm a newbie

2009-12-06 Thread tamarawyndham
You can also answer "calls" - people organize mail art exhibitions on a specific theme. Answering a call can sometimes be a way to "meet" other mail artists you can correspond with individually. You can find calls here: http://www.artistampnews.com/dated_calls/html/calls.html http://books.dreamb

(",) Did anyone here contribute to the Buffalo Field Campaign call?

2009-11-24 Thread tamarawyndham
Hi Mail Artists, I put out a call a few months ago to send mail art to save the wild buffalo, in support of the Buffalo Field Campaign. You were supposed to send mail art that said PROTECT THE YELLOWSTONE WILD BUFFALO to the Yellowstone National Park and some other places. Did anyone send a

(",) Re: SEND ME YOUR DOODLES

2009-11-14 Thread tamarawyndham
Sherarts wrote: > > You want 22 copies of a doodle. How big paper? I just don't understand. > Thanks. LaVona > Are you going to put the book on the web or what " ) > http://www.flickr.com/photos/lavonasherarts > > > > > _

(",) Lettres et Images call

2009-11-11 Thread tamarawyndham
APPEL à MAIL ART Laissez parler les petits papiers... papers..papiere..papéis..papeles..документы..carte..χαρτί.. http://laissezparlerlespetitspapiers.blogspot.com Lettres et Images 5 rue de Mandavit 33170 GRADIGNAN France format, technique : libre date limite : 15 mai 2010 Nom, adresse postal

(",) Flying: International Mail Art Exhibition in Nyíracsád

2009-11-10 Thread tamarawyndham
Call for application International Mail Art Exhibition in Nyíracsád The Local Authority of Nyíracsád, Dózsa György Cultural Centre and the Tour inform Office are calling for an application to create Mail-Art (postal –art) works of arts. Topic: Flying Size: maximum: 40 cms by 30 cms Technic: n

(",) Welcome new members

2009-11-02 Thread tamarawyndham
Welcome new members, please introduce yourself... we're a friendly bunch. :-)

(",) Would any of you like a random postcard from ABAD?

2009-10-15 Thread tamarawyndham
I have a small apartment with no space for storage. I took too many postcards from the Book About Death show if anyone would like me to send them a random postcard from that show, let me know and give me your snail mail address. Tamara Wyndham http://www.tamarawyndham.com "Be regular and

(",) The end of Book About Death

2009-09-23 Thread tamarawyndham
Hi, I went to the Emily Harvey Foundation at the end of the mail art show "A Book About Death" with the mission to get a full set of cards for John Bennet, and for Melissa, as they had asked me to. I thought I might as well get a couple more sets, as someone else would want one. But I forgot how

(",) Re: A BOOK ABOUT DEATH - CLOSES 9/22 TUESDAY

2009-09-19 Thread tamarawyndham
Hi Matthew, Thank you so much for organizing this. It certainly was a successful show! What are you going to do with the leftover cards? I thought I would come by and pick mine up. - Tamara --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "MISTAHCOUGHDROP" wrote: > > The exhibition A Book About Death at

(",) Handwriting

2009-09-08 Thread tamarawyndham
I suppose mail artists are the few that write by hand nowadays; I was charmed by this article: New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2009/09/04/opinion/20090908_opart.html

(",) I ran across this quote

2009-08-29 Thread tamarawyndham
I ran across this quote, I don't know what year he said it. "It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence." - Jacques Barzun a French-born American historian of ideas and culture. I guess he wasn't a mail artist!

(",) OT - Herb and Dorothy (film)

2009-08-25 Thread tamarawyndham
I noticed that the collector is a postal worker... I haven't seen this movie yet, I've heard it's very good. Herb and Dorothy (2008) NR Chronicling the story of unlikely art collectors Herb Vogel and Dorothy Vogel, filmmaker Megumi Sasaki demonstrates that it's not necessary to be wealthy in o

(",) Re: Mail art call "Hurricanes"

2009-08-24 Thread tamarawyndham
My nickname is "Tornado" I should send you something! That's a December 12th deadline? Thanks for the call! --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "pussnboots1965" wrote: > > After surviving Hurricanes Katrina and Gustav in Louisiana, I am calling for > mailart dealing with the subject of Hurrica

(",) Mail art from space aliens...

2009-08-22 Thread tamarawyndham
IS THERE AN ALIEN PRESENCE ON EARTH? It all began during the summer of 1993 when one night Tony had a close encounter with a strange UFO behind his house. Tony never saw the UFO again, However, two days later his life was to change abruptly when he began to receive a series of mysterious messa

(",) Re: Buffalo Mail Art Call

2009-07-23 Thread tamarawyndham
I am hoping that this project will be more effective than a normal letter-writing campaign. --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, Tamara Wyndham wrote: > > > Buffalo Mail Art Call > > America’s last wild buffalo herd is in danger. The Yellowstone, Montana > herd is both genetically and behavi

(",) The Sketchbook Project: Library

2009-07-23 Thread tamarawyndham
Subject: The Sketchbook Project: Library Be one of the founding contributors to The Sketchbook Library by signing up to receive a sketchbook, filling it up with art, and sending it back. Sketchbooks offers a glimpse into an artist's life, which is why we want to make a publicly accessible library

(",) Re: Introduction

2009-07-21 Thread tamarawyndham
Welcome, Theresa! --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, Theresa wrote: > > Good morning everyone - well, it's almost lunchtime, but close enough. :) > > I'm Theresa. I live in SW MO, with my sweet and beautiful Yorkie > Heidi, my folks, and several cats. I have come to hate getting the > mail, to

(",) Create a Culture of Peace Now! call for mail art

2009-07-21 Thread tamarawyndham
Zero Nuclear Weapons, Zero WMD: Create a Culture of Peace Now! Theme: The Ribbon International, and Women's Caucus for Art invite artists, mail artists, students, children, activists and concerned individuals, classrooms and organizations to create postcards for this year's United Nations NGO

(",) FWD: call for postcards for benefit

2009-07-15 Thread tamarawyndham
Hi Everyone, A benefit is being organized by Crane Street Studio (LIC) and other artists to help Nicole Gagne, a tenant at Crane Street Studios who was in a devastating accident there in April. The exhibit and sale will be will be held at Priska Juschka Fine Art in Chelsea on July 30, 2009 from

(",) Re: How to undo a mistake?

2009-07-15 Thread tamarawyndham
--- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "tamarawyndham" wrote: > > Does anyone know, I made a mistake. > > Someone applied to join this group. They have to apply, so we can keep the > spam out. I was trying to approve the person, and somehow the thing slipped > and I a

(",) How to undo a mistake?

2009-07-15 Thread tamarawyndham
Does anyone know, I made a mistake. Someone applied to join this group. They have to apply, so we can keep the spam out. I was trying to approve the person, and somehow the thing slipped and I accidentally denied them. How do I undo that? Ay, I feel terrible! - Tamara, one of the moderators.

(",) delivery? Re: A BOOK ABOUT DEATH - DEADLINE SEPTEMBER 5 - EXHIBITION SEPT 10

2009-07-07 Thread tamarawyndham
Matthew I called the Emily Harvey Foundation gallery they are closed until September Are they recieving the mailed in cards before then? I was going to walk them over, guess I have to wait for September... ? --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, MATTHEW ROSE wrote: > > > > > HOPE YOU CAN

(",) OT - Hallmark postcard virus

2009-06-30 Thread tamarawyndham
Hi All, I checked with Norton Anti-Virus, and they are gearing up for this virus! I checked Snopes, and it is for real. http://www.snopes.com/computer/virus/postcard.asp Get this E-mail message sent around to your contacts ASAP. PLEASE FORWARD THIS WARNING AMONG FRIENDS, FAMILY AND CONTACTS! Yo

(",) OT - Twitter's role in democracy

2009-06-24 Thread tamarawyndham
If any of you are on Twitter, set your location to Tehran and your time zone to GMT +3.30. Security forces are hunting for bloggers using location/timezone searches. The more people at this location, the more of a logjam it creates for forces trying to shut Iranians' access to the internet down.

(",) fwd: Celebrate Urban Birds

2009-06-11 Thread tamarawyndham
Not exactly mail art, but here goes: Celebrate Urban Birds Funky Nests in Funky Places Photo-Video- Art Challenge Have you noticed any bird nests in your neighborhood? Peek in a hanging flower basket…a street light…a store sign…an old boot…or under a bridge! Birds build nests in the strangest

(",) fwd: Call for Zines

2009-06-07 Thread tamarawyndham
Call for Zines Minnesota Center for Book Arts will be hosting an exhibition of zines titled ©¯Independent Variables: Contemporary Zine Publications©— from June 26 to September 6, 2009 in the Open Book Lobby Gallery. To participate in this exhibition, work must be received by 5 pm June 26. It may

Can the moderator help Clemente? Re: (",) fwd: Mail artist censored and harassed

2009-05-04 Thread tamarawyndham
I am not sending anything directly to Clemente, I am sending to this mail art list on yahoo... can someone help Clemente change his email address for this list? thanx! --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, Clemente Padín <7w1k4...@...> wrote: > > Dear Tamara, > pleasse,

(",) US Postage goes up May 11, 2009

2009-05-03 Thread tamarawyndham
US Postage as of May 11, 2009 A first-class stamp will rise to 44 cents. (2 cents more) The price for each additional ounce will remain unchanged at 17-cents. • The postcard stamp increases 1-cent to 28 cents. • The first ounce of a large envelope increases 5 cents to 88 cents. • The first ounc

(",) Noney

2009-04-12 Thread tamarawyndham
Noney--rhymes with money--is cultural tender for the payment of any amount, anywhere. In 2003, Obadiah Eelcut began circulating 10,000 Noney notes. Each note is a hand-drawn, hand-printed and hand-signed piece of art. Each note can also be traded for things. The result is an experimental combin

(",) Re: A BOOK ABOUT DEATH

2009-03-21 Thread tamarawyndham
Hi Mathew, When is the deadline? Would you like me to pass this on? The yahoo group does not display email addresses. - Tamara Wyndham --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, MATTHEW ROSE wrote: > > > A BOOK ABOUT DEATH: AN UNBOUND BOOK ON THE SUBJECT OF DEATH > Opening, Thursday, 10 September

(",) ARTISTS FOR PEACE INTERNATIONAL ART ACTION PROJECT

2009-03-11 Thread tamarawyndham
ARTISTS FOR PEACE INTERNATIONAL ART ACTION PROJECT Mail art ISTANBUL 2009 CONCEPT : "Our goal is to realize international visual art actions by taking PEACE as the main theme in promoting ART & FRIENDSHIP & SOLIDARITY and PEACE, not violence, and an active attitude against War. We aim to co

(",) Tree leaf call for fiber art

2009-02-06 Thread tamarawyndham
DEADLINE: Sun, March 15, 2009 THE TREE PROJECT The International Fiber Collaborative announces its 2008-2009 project, Interdependence. Participants will create a full-sized tree for display in April 2009 at Big Springs International Park in Huntsville, Alabama. Participants are invited to c

(",) Museum of Temporary Art

2009-01-31 Thread tamarawyndham
I have a little contribution to the Museum of Temporary Art, in Germany. They are closing soon. http://tinyurl.com/dj8byg You can contribute also: http://www.museum-of-temporary-art.com/participate.html - Tamara Wyndham www.tamarawyndham.com "If art isn't free to do badly, it really isn't f

(",) Re: Wheelie Bin Gallery update

2008-12-31 Thread tamarawyndham
What is the call, you want stickers? --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "Michael Leigh" wrote: > > Thanks to all who have sent stickers to the Wheelie Bin project during > 2008. Deadline March 2009. > New stickers from Vittore Baroni (Italy)and Clemente Padin (Uruguay) > just uplaoded to- > >

(",) Fwd: extra post for photos? COULD SOMEONE REPLY 2seeifthisgoestoiuoma

2008-12-31 Thread tamarawyndham
Hi Rain Rein, I had to paste the address in to reply, it usually puts the address in automatically. What sort of sending are you doing? --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, rrrainr...@... wrote: Permalink Reply by Rain Rien Nevermind 4 hours ago Delete I went to the post office today and th

(",) extra postage for photos?

2008-12-30 Thread tamarawyndham
I went to the post office today and the clerk noticed that my envelope was a little bit heavy. She asked me if there were photos in it. I said No. Then I asked, "Does it make a difference?" and she said that it was extra postage for photos. Did I misunderstand her? I never heard that before.

(",) mail artist Wallace Berman in NY Times

2008-12-23 Thread tamarawyndham
Two Artists United by Devotion to Women New York Times - December 23, 2008 By RANDY KENNEDY As artists' biographies go, those of Wallace Berman and Richard Prince could hardly be more different. Berman, who died at 50 in 1976, the victim of a drunken driver, was a kind of Beat guru flying ju

Re: (",) new mail art site

2008-11-29 Thread tamarawyndham
--- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "Taraka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > how do we get invitation? > > T > Please email me directly. [EMAIL PROTECTED]

(",) How to Sneak Into Art Museums Without Paying (call for entries)

2008-11-24 Thread tamarawyndham
"How to Sneak Into Art Museums Without Paying" (call for entries) Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all, The Peter Coffin Studio and The Suburban Gallery, Chicago are working on a project called; "How to Sneak into Art Museums Without Paying". We'd like you to share any techniques you have

(",) How to Sneak Into Art Museums Without Paying (call for entries)

2008-11-24 Thread tamarawyndham
"How to Sneak Into Art Museums Without Paying" (call for entries) Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello all, The Peter Coffin Studio and The Suburban Gallery, Chicago are working on a project called; "How to Sneak into Art Museums Without Paying". We'd like you to share any techniques you have

Re: (",) new mail art site

2008-11-24 Thread tamarawyndham
Anybody who wants to join write to me personally and I will send you an invitation. - Tamara --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "tamarawyndham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oh, I didn't realize that... > > --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "Mircea B

Re: (",) new mail art site

2008-11-24 Thread tamarawyndham
Oh, I didn't realize that... --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "Mircea Bochis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > need invitation... > - Original Message - > From: tamarawyndham > To: ma-network@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Sunday, November 23,

(",) new mail art site

2008-11-23 Thread tamarawyndham
There is a new website for mail artists to network from IUOMA: http://iuoma-network.ning.com/

(",) new mail art site

2008-11-23 Thread tamarawyndham
There is a new website for mail artists to network from IUOMA: http://iuoma-network.ning.com/

(",) atcs commercialized now.

2008-11-22 Thread tamarawyndham
Looks like yet another mail art idea has been commercialized: Strathmore Artist Papers™ is hosting a global artist trading card swap! Create your own holiday or winter-themed trading card and we'll pass it on. In exchange, you will receive an original piece of art from another artist somewhere

(",) Re: Elephant art?

2008-11-11 Thread tamarawyndham
I found the essay here: White Elephant Art vs. Termite Art This is the full text of a manifesto by Manny Farber, written in 1962. Since disavowed by Farber, this piece has nonetheless served as fierce inspiration for me and the other members of the Termite Television Collective. http://www.

(",) Free Obama Sticker

2008-11-07 Thread tamarawyndham
These commemorative stickers mark Barack Obama's historic victory and were designed by groundbreaking artist Shepard Fairey—the same artist who designed the world-famous, iconic "Hope" poster for Obama. You can get one sticker for free. For a $3+ donation, we'll send you 5 stickers. https://p

(",) Re: Elephant art?

2008-11-07 Thread tamarawyndham
obably combining several different > things when they came up with Elephant Art and Termite Art. > > On Nov 6, 2008, at 12:53 PM, tamarawyndham wrote: > > > OK, I'll tell you the context I heard it - it was on an old TV show > > (blush) "Six Feet Under" - >

(",) Re: Elephant art?

2008-11-06 Thread tamarawyndham
OK, I'll tell you the context I heard it - it was on an old TV show (blush) "Six Feet Under" - Claire is in art school and the teacher criticizes her friend's sculpture as "elephant art" Then he asks the class "Anybody know what elephant art is?" No one says anything. Then he says "It was inv

(",) Re: Elephant art?

2008-11-06 Thread tamarawyndham
OK, I'll tell you the context I heard it - it was on an old TV show (blush) "Six Feet Under" - Claire is in art school and the teacher criticizes her friend's sculpture as "elephant art" Then he asks the class "Anybody know what elephant art is?" No one says anything. Then he says "It was inv

(",) Re: Elephant art?

2008-11-06 Thread tamarawyndham
OK, I'll tell you the context I heard it - it was on an old TV show (blush) "Six Feet Under" - Claire is in art school and the teacher criticizes her friend's sculpture as "elephant art" Then he asks the class "Anybody know what elephant art is?" No one says anything. Then he says "It was inv

(",) Re: Dragonfly Dream?

2008-09-17 Thread tamarawyndham
I went to her site again, it's fine. I don't know why I had trouble before. Check it out: http://www.dragonflydream.com/ http://www.dragonflydream.com/MailArtCalls.html --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "tamarawyndham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How

(",) Dragonfly Dream?

2008-09-16 Thread tamarawyndham
How is Dragonfly Dream? I just tried to go to her site: "dragonflydream.com expired on 09/10/2008 and is pending renewal or deletion."

(",) Sketch swapping

2008-09-06 Thread tamarawyndham
Web art: This site is addicting... you make a drawing and hit send drawing and you get another one in return from someone somewhere... http://www.sketchswap.com/

(",) Utopian Library

2008-08-16 Thread tamarawyndham
A quick look at the LUOGHI DELL'UTOPIA exhibition (including fragments of the Utopian Library rooms) in this video posted by Andrea Sozzi, a participant to the artist's books project: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCXf-rkrQzg After two weeks of exhibition, the books have been often shuffl

(",) Re: Fw: mail art canada

2008-08-04 Thread tamarawyndham
Hi Ross, attachments don't come through, can you copy and paste the info? thanx, --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, ross priddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- On Sat, 8/2/08, Chantal Laurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Chantal Laurin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: mail art

(",) Museum of bad art

2008-04-23 Thread tamarawyndham
museum of bad art This is absolutely priceless ... or do I mean valueless? (wink) http://www.museumofbadart.org/index.html

(",) Fwd: call for triangles

2008-01-28 Thread tamarawyndham
YOU ARE INVITED no entry fee participatory installation. Title: Open the Door Richard Participation: all inclusive. All artists are invited. Format of installation: geodesic dome Shape of the individually contributed art piece: one uneven sided triangle < 14.5"x14.6"x15. 0" > Base material

(",) Fwd: CALL FOR MAIL ART EXHIBITION PROPOSALS

2007-11-28 Thread tamarawyndham
CALL FOR MAIL ART EXHIBITION PROPOSALS - January 4, 2008 Mail art is art which uses the postal system as a medium. Mail artists typically exchange artistic works in any medium, including but not limited to: painting, drawing, collage, graphic design, sculpture, assemblage, video- or audio-base

(",) U.S. Postal Service Destroyed By Four Reckless Teens In Car

2007-11-27 Thread tamarawyndham
U.S. Postal Service Destroyed By Four Reckless Teens In Car WASHINGTON—Millions of Americans and thousands of federal employees awoke Monday to find the national mail service in disarray after a group of rowdy teens on a joyride reportedly destroyed up to 90 percent of the postal service's nat

(",) Has performance art lost its edge?

2007-11-15 Thread tamarawyndham
http://www.villagevoice.com/art/0746,hannaham,78311,13.html The Big Clean-Up Has performance art lost its edge? Is that a bad thing? A visit to Performa 07. by James Hannaham November 13th, 2007 12:40 PM Adam Pendleton, 26, known primarily as a painter and conceptual artist, paces back and fort

(",) Night of 1,000 Drawings

2007-11-14 Thread tamarawyndham
http://www.artistsspace.org/programs/benefit_events/benefit_main.html Night of 1,000 Drawings A Benefit for ARTISTS SPACE deadline: Friday, December 7th

(",) Fwd: Heads Turn Over Mystery Sculptures

2007-10-06 Thread tamarawyndham
Has anyone seen these? Heads Turn Over Mystery Sculptures Updated: 14:36, Monday October 01, 2007 Mystery stone sculptures have turned up outside a number of properties in Yorkshire - but no-one knows why or where they have come from. The sculptures all feature the same carved symbol and come

(",) Edd Higgins Exhibit

2007-10-04 Thread tamarawyndham
Ed HIggins, mail artist, has an exhibit of his paintings at the Meat Market gallery at Jeffreys Essex St Market, Corner of Delancey and Essex Streets. (120 Essex) New York City. 212-475-6521 until December 1, 2007 The opening is this Saturday Oct 6, from 3 - 7 pm

(",) Fwd: As Street Art Goes Commercial, a Resistance Raises a Real Stink

2007-06-29 Thread tamarawyndham
June 28, 2007 As Street Art Goes Commercial, a Resistance Raises a Real Stink By COLIN MOYNIHAN The covert campaign targeting street art began about seven months ago, with blobs of paint that appeared overnight, obscuring murals and wheat-pasted art on walls in Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan. Ar

(",) Children Re:yikes

2007-05-27 Thread tamarawyndham
immediately. I remember conciously imitating the violence I saw in cartoons, hitting other children and being surprised when they didn't simply bounce like rubber balls like the cartoon characters did. - T --- In ma-network@yahoogroups.com, "tamarawyndham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

(",) Re: Who defines "pornography"?

2007-05-25 Thread tamarawyndham
I have recieved "pornographic " mail art, and it hasn't offended me. Hardly anything sexual in itself would offend me. Once someone new wrote to me and told me that she didn't want to recieve anything pornographic I don't usually send "pornography" but I could not help but to think that s

(",) Re:yikes

2007-05-25 Thread tamarawyndham
Seems to me that it's parents and teachers, who worry most about what is shown. Children are such an inspiration to me, but the urge to shelter them can be such a damper on things for the rest of us. I am (proudly) childless. So I don't have to be concerned about raising children myself. I

(",) EF Higgins exhibit

2007-03-08 Thread tamarawyndham
Mail artist and painter E.F. Higgins is having an exhibit, "Fishing Lures" at Dietz Space, 429 Greenwich street, between Vestry and Laight. In New York City. Show is up until March 31. http://www.dietzspace.org/html/current.htm

(",) updated address, Re: Mail art call for prisoner

2006-08-08 Thread tamarawyndham
Hello, we found another address for the prison, perhaps the PO Box is better?? I tried to call but could not find out which address is best. Probably either one will work. - T Mail Art Call: Defend a prisoner's right to make art and to donate his art to charity. Details in article below. Send

(",) Marilyn Dammann

2006-04-06 Thread tamarawyndham
I recently started corresponding with Markus Steffen of Switzerland, who has sent me some lovely things. I think they are scraps from itaglio prints, collaged. He asked me about Marilyn Dammann, he knows that she died, he wanted to know if there is a commemorative book or anything for her. He say

(",) Day de Dada performances

2006-03-30 Thread tamarawyndham
I am participating in a performance art festival, Day de Dada, in New York. My performance is this coming Saturday in Staten Island. S.I. is rumored to be the up & coming artist neighborhood. http://www.daydedada.com/ There are actually several days involved. 2006 "Day de Dada Performance Art Fe

(",) RE: (,) Sztuka Fabryka in New York

2006-03-30 Thread tamarawyndham
HI Geert, Of Course I'll be there, I would like to bring a couple friends as well. - Tamara Wyndham, NYC To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailinglist from Sztuka Fabryka http://www.sztuka-fabryka.be/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to:

the end of art (was: Re: (",) technology quote)

2005-05-17 Thread tamarawyndham
WOW I didn't expect to generate so much discussion with that quote! Donald Kuspit has a critique of Duchamp in his book, "The New Subjectivism" -- I can't find it right now, but I remember reading it a long while ago he had a great critique of Warhol also I haven't read his new book yet,