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Box 9

 Container

Contains 226 Results:

Mail Art: Mark S. Bloch [Pan], New York, New York to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, 1983 May 11

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 570
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-570
Scope and Contents

Invitation to participate in "The Last Mail Art Show." American Sign Language diagrams spelling "p", "a", "n". Photocopied dictionary section including "pan". Rubber stamps in red ink: "OFFICIAL PANPOST". Rubber stamp in green ink: "MARK S. BLOCH". Speech bubble with "It's all greek to me" added to US postage stamp depicting Crazy Horse.

Dates: 1983 May 11

Mail Art: Mark S. Bloch [Pan], New York, New York to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1984 February 7

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 571
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-571
Scope and Contents

Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in red ink: "THE LATE MAIL ART SHOW", "MARK BLOCH", "POSTAL ART NETWORK". Rubber stamp in blue ink: "OFFICIAL PANPOST", cartoon mailman. Rubber stamp in green ink: "THE LAST MAIL ART SHOW Theme: THE END Documentation To All Participants", "P.A.N." US Letter sheet encolsed. Invitation to participate in "The Last Mail Art Show". Photocopied collage of various documents.

Dates: circa 1984 February 7

Mail Art: Nenad Bogdanovic, Odzaci, Jugoslavia to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1981 December 25

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 572
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-572
Scope and Contents

Dark red print of Rembrandt's The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp altered with a blank postage stamp in place of the corpse.

Dates: circa 1981 December 25

Mail Art: Nenad Bogdanovic, Odzaci, Jugoslavia to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1982 March 1

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 573
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-573
Scope and Contents

"POSTCARD DECORATE" and flowers hand-drawn in purple ink.

Dates: circa 1982 March 1

Mail Art: Gerardo Burmester, Oporto, Portugal to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1982

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 574
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-574
Scope and Contents

Postcard depicting a polaroid against a stucco wall. "MAIL-ART" written in black marker over top, underlined with pink paint.

Dates: circa 1982

Mail Art: Henryk Bzdok, Katowice, Poland to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, 1980 November 6

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 575
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-575
Scope and Contents

Collage of old photographs. Rubber stamps in blue ink: "BEZ ZNACZENIA MEANINGLESS", "Henryk Bzdok". Rubber stamps on purple ink: circular design with globe lattice, hands, and "BZZZ ART IN CONTACT"; "Best wishes Keep in touch". Rubber stamp in green ink: "EDITION BZZZ WORKSHOP". Rubber stamp in red ink: "DRUK". Rubber stamp in green and blue ink: "BZZZCARD". Request to send mail to "Franciszek Klak" (see Folder: 740-1). 

Dates: 1980 November 6

Mail Art: Henryk Bzdok, Katowice, Poland to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, 1981 April 29

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 576
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-576
Scope and Contents

Collage of old photographs and newspaper clippings. Artist stamps depicting collage postcards with "COMMUNICATION AS ART". Rubber stamps in green ink: "BZZZCARD", "EDITION BZZZ WORKSHOP". Rubber stamps in purple ink: "Best wishes Keep in touch", "LOTNICZA PAR AVION". Rubber stamp in red ink: "DRUK".

Dates: 1981 April 29

Mail Art: Henryk Bzdok, Katowice, Poland to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, 1982 September 23

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 577
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-577
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a band with yellow strips over their eyes. Rubber stamps in blue ink: "BEZ ZNACZENIA MEANINGLESS". Rubber stamp in purple ink: "BZZZCARD", "Best wishes Keep in touch", "LOTNICZA PAR AVION". Rubber stamp in red: "DRUK". Arist stamp with collage and "VISUAL BZZZ". Artist stamp depicting collage postcard with "COMMUNICATION AS ART".

Dates: 1982 September 23

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1983 February 7

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 578
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-578
Scope and Contents

Rubber stamp in black ink: "Poem by Richard C.". "Ink on paper." handwritten in black.

Dates: circa 1983 February 7

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1983 February 8

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 579
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-579
Scope and Contents

Rubber stamp in black ink: "Poem by Richard C.". "No poetry." handwritten in black.

Dates: circa 1983 February 8

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1983 February 25

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 580
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-580
Scope and Contents

Rubber stamp in black ink: "Poem by Richard C.". Rubber stamp in red ink: "PRINTED MATTER".

Dates: circa 1983 February 25

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1983 April 11

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 581
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-581
Scope and Contents

Commercial postcard from Mississippi Museum of Art depicting Richard C.'s Family Portrait, 1976-79, comprising food item branded with family members such as "Uncle Ben's" rice. "Baby Ruth" handwritten in red marker childish fashion on reverse.

Dates: circa 1983 April 11

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1983 August 19

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 582
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-582
Scope and Contents

Rubber stamp in black ink: "Poem by Richard C.". "I don't want to think about it." handwritten in black.

Dates: circa 1983 August 19

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1986 April 27

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 583
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-583
Scope and Contents

Rubber stamp in black ink: "Poem by Richard C.". "I have the right to remain silent." handwritten in black.

Dates: circa 1986 April 27

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1990 January 22

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 584
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-584
Scope and Contents

Rubber stamps in black ink: "Poem by Richard C.", sender's return address. "From bad to worse." handwritten in black.

Dates: circa 1990 January 22

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1990 February 12

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 585
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-585
Scope and Contents

Rubber stamps in black ink: "Poem by Richard C.", sender's return address. "No sooner said than done." handwritten in black.

Dates: circa 1990 February 12

Mail Art: Richard Canard, Winston-Salem, North Carolina to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 586
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-586
Scope and Contents

Rubber stamp in black ink: "Poem by Richard C.". "left right" handwritten in black. Undated, probably pre-1990 due to handwritten return address. 1990 items have rubber-stamped return address (see Folder: 584-5). Commercial USPS postcard also dated 1981.

Dates: undated

Mail Art: Les Cammer, Santa Barbara, California to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1983 February 8

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 587
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-587
Scope and Contents

Tan card. Rubber stamp in green ink: tesselated triangle geometric design with "VEGETARIAN". Sender's return address in blackletter type on white paper strip, glued onto card.

Dates: circa 1983 February 8

Mail Art: Les Cammer, Santa Barbara, California to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1986 March 31

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 588
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-588
Scope and Contents

Postcard depicting Les Cammer's artwork Small pieces, 1986. Rubber stamps in yellow ink on reverse: "MAIL-ART". Rubber stamp in black ink: sender's return address.

Dates: circa 1986 March 31

Mail Art: P.E. Capaldi, Boston, Massachusetts to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, 1982 March 4

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 589
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-589
Scope and Contents

Commercial postcard depicting the entrance to the grotto at the Mer de Glace in Chamonix, France. Request for information regarding Bakhchanyan's "100 envelope" project and its theme of "Russia".

Dates: 1982 March 4

Mail Art: Captain Collage, San Francisco, California to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 590
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-590
Scope and Contents

No cover. US letter sheet. Typewritten letter with photocopied collage of lettering and postage stamps and stickers. "CAPTAIN COLLAGE PROCLAIMS 1982-THE YEAR OF THE UMBRELLA!" US letter sheet. Handwritten on grid paper with photocopied collage of decorative lettering. "SPECIAL DELIVERY" adhesive sticker. Invitation to participate in "THE YEAR OF THE UMBRELLA-1982" mail art exhibition.

Dates: undated

Mail Art: Lamberto-Lambi Caravita, Ravenna, Italy to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, undated

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 590.5
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-590.5
Scope and Contents

A4 sheet. Chain letter with photocopied collage of image and text. Caravita's name is the most recent added. No cover.

Dates: undated

Mail Art: Joe Cardella, Santa Barbara, California to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1983 December 10

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 590.55
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-590.55
Scope and Contents

Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in red ink: "Merry Christmas". Rubber stamp in black ink: sender's return address, for ART/LIFE magazine (see Folder: 906-8). US Letter sheet enclosed. Folded into greeting card. Image of Harry Houdini in New York City. Photograph of Joe Cardella. Rubber stamp in green ink: "Merry Christmas". Hand-written inscription to Bakhchanyan in black ink.

Dates: circa 1983 December 10

Mail Art: Michel Champendal, Rouen, France to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1982 October 15

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 591
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-591
Scope and Contents Sender's return address rubber-stamped in black ink on cover. A4 sheet enclosed. Hand-written letter: received Bakhchanyan's address from Metallic Avau (see Folder: 757-60), and saw Bakhchanyan's work in a recent ossue of Vittore Baroni's ARTE POSTALE (see Folder: 909). Request for information regarding present activities. Small sheet enclosed. New postal address for Michel Champendal. Small sheet enclosed. Information regarding a publication LE DÉ...
Dates: circa 1982 October 15

Mail Art: John Chiaromonte, Panama City, Florida to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1981 January 7

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 592
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-592
Scope and Contents

Cover made from a small envelope glued to a postcard. Rubber stamps in purple ink: palm trees, arrow. Card strip enclosed. Abstract drawing in colored pencils.

Dates: circa 1981 January 7

Mail Art: John Chiaromonte, Panama City, Florida to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1981 February 12

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 593
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-593
Scope and Contents

Photocopied cutout of a fish glued on cover. US letter sheet enclosed. Chain letter.

Dates: circa 1981 February 12

Mail Art: John Chiaromonte, Panama City, Florida to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1981 April 3

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 594
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-594
Scope and Contents

US letter sheet. Photocopied collage of landscape, stars, hooded figure, and "DADA". Instructions for making an "Airplane-blade" fishing lure. Request for names and addresses for a "master mailing list of postal artists".

Dates: circa 1981 April 3

Mail Art: John Chiaromonte, Memphis, Tennessee to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1984 February 15

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 595
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-595
Scope and Contents

US letter sheet. Photocopied collage of fish, landscape, and textured background. Invitation to participate in a mail art show through the art department at Memphis State University.

Dates: circa 1984 February 15

Mail Art: Citizen X, Victoria, British Columbia to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, 1989 November 20

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 596
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-596
Scope and Contents

Print of Soviet patriotic figure in red and black ink with "Greetings Comrade!" in Russian. Stylized print of Stalin in black ink. Artist stamp: "AGGRESSIVE SCHOOL OF CULTURAL WORKERS".

Dates: 1989 November 20

Mail Art: Daniele Ciullini, Florence, Italy to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1982 April 19

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 597
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-597
Scope and Contents "STAMPE" handwritten in orange marker. Rubber stamp in red ink: drawing of head in profile with brain regions marked, sender's return address. Rubber stemp in blue ink: "TRAX". A4 sheet enclosed. Poisoned projections in a daily way by Daniele Ciullini, photocopied collages of buildings and portraits. A5 sheet enclosed. Advertising mail order for "TRAX" cassette, and audiovisual exhibition in Florence with Vittore Baroni "Notte...
Dates: circa 1982 April 19