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Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. "Olympic Games, Music & Orwell's 1984", 1984 June 1-1984 July 22

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 974
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-974-F2

Scope and Contents

Postcard. Calendar design on front with dates and images relating to the Olympics, Facism, and artist birthdates. Invitation on reverse to mail art show and calendar at Gallery 1331 in Santa Monica, California. Theme: Olympic Games/Music/Orwell's 1984. Deadline for exhibition June 1 1984, deadline for calendar August 15 1984. Rubber stamps in black ink: vulture read, rabbit. Rubber stamp in pink ink: "...obvious incongruous absurdity fully lacking in harmonious conformity!" Rubber stamp in blue and red ink: man in hat with shifty eyes. 2-sided poster with integral address plate. Surreal/science-fiction design for show running from July 22 to August 12 1984, list of participants on reverse.

Dates

  • Creation: 1984 June 1-1984 July 22

Conditions Governing Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Language of Materials

English

Russian

Physical Description

2 items

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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