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Box 16

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Contains 14 Results:

Mail Art: Ryosuke Cohen, Osaka, Japan to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1984 December 18

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 610
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-610-F2
Scope and Contents Cover ornamented with multicolored rubber stamps. Artist stamp design in green, blue, and black ink, depicting a profile in silhouette with birth and death dates implying that Ryosuke Cohen will live for exactly 100 years (1948-2048). Artist stamp design in green, blue, and black ink, depicting a horse with "Ryosuke Cohen 1985." "ceLL" in red ink. "PRINTED MATTER ONLY" in red and blank ink. Sender's return address in black ink. Bust of Stalin front, back, and in profile in blue and green...
Dates: circa 1984 December 18

Mail Art: Constant Cause, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1983 January 31

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 630
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-630-F2
Scope and Contents Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in black ink: sender's return address. Large newsprint sheet enclosed. Constant Cause Catalogue #6, collecting mail order information for independent publications and products. US Letter sheet enclosed. Green paper, Jim Morton's Trashola newsletter for "the Fan of the Grotesque", with mail order information for independent magazines, comics, other publications, and music. US Half Letter sheet...
Dates: circa 1983 January 31

Mail Art: Franciszek Klak, Czestochowa, Poland to Vagrich Bakhchanyan, New York, New York, circa 1981 October 10

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 741
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-741-F2
Scope and Contents

Poster folded and sealed with postage stamp. Addres plate handwritten on reverse. Rubber stamp in pink ink: sender's return address. Poster for annual exhibtion of Polish artists in Czestochowa. Portraits of artists printed in black and yellow ink.

Dates: circa 1981 October 10

Mail Art: Periodicals. AU POSTER, n.52, 1982 September 15

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 912
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-912-F2
Scope and Contents

A2 fold-out poster. White outline of body with shoe on front, grotesque stone(?) heads on reverse.

Dates: 1982 September 15

Mail Art: Periodicals. AU POSTER, n.53, 1982 November 1

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 913
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-913-F2
Scope and Contents

A2 fold-out poster. Photographs of performance art, mail art classifieds, and advertisements. Cover ornamented with rubber stamp in black ink: sender's return address (Shozo Shimamoto, see Folder: 833.1).

Dates: 1982 November 1

Mail Art: Periodicals. MC, n.2, 1982 April

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 922
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-922-F2
Scope and Contents

Edited by David Cole (see Folder: 626-9) and Paul Zelevansky. "ART, MONEY AND POWER" issue. Newspaper style publication, photocopied collage of text and images. Notable contributors: Bakhchanyan, Cracker Jack Kid, Robin Crozier, Rima and Valery Gerlovin, E.F. Higgins, Ray Johnson, Carlo Pittore.

Dates: 1982 April

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Mamablanca's Treasure, 1982 April

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 948
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-948-F2
Scope and Contents

Two-sided poster for exhibition organized by Martin Eckmeyer in Argentina (exact city unknown, but likely Buenos Aires, see Folder: 657), including list of participants, and reproduction of works on reverse. Sheet with handwritten text in English and Spanish, with reproductions of works.

Dates: 1982 April

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. TARGET: EARTH, 1982 May

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 950
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-950-F2
Scope and Contents

Poster. International mail-art exhibition "opposing nuclear proliferation and militarism, their causes and their motives... and promoting a non-nuclear future which celebrates LIFE." Organized by Lon Spiegelman (see Folder: 841-9) and Neal Taylor at Double Rocking G Gallery in Los Angeles, California.

Dates: 1982 May

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. First International Mail-Art Manifesto, 1982 June

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 953
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-953-F2
Scope and Contents Business envelope printed with address details for the C.D.O. (Centro Documentazione Organizzazione, Center for Document Organization) art archive and mail art space. Rubber stamps in purple ink: cartoon frame with a woman talking on the phone about the 1st international mail-art manifesto, and "STAMPA". A4 sheet enclosed. Typewritten letter on C.D.O. letterhead by Romano Peli and Michaela Versari about the manifesto, and also including information about a forthcoming collection of mail art...
Dates: 1982 June

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. REGISTRO, Muestra Internacional de Cultura Alternativa, Arte Correo y Nuevos Medios, 1982 July 30-1982 September 1

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 954
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-954-F2
Scope and Contents

Flyer calling for contributions to the Registro "international exhibition of alternative culture, mail art and new media", deadline July 30 1982. Poster listing participants in exhibition, which ran for the month of September at the Instituto de Integracion Cultural (Institute for Cultural Integration) in Medellín, Colombia.

Dates: 1982 July 30-1982 September 1

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Multimedia - UFRN, 1983 May 13-1983 May 16

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 965
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-965-F2
Scope and Contents

Plain large cover. Sheet enclosed. Invitation to participate in a mail art exhibition at the Rio Grande do Norte Federal University in Natal, Brazil. Text in both Portuguese and English, lists people involved in organization, suggested media for submission, and contact details. Poster enclosed. Advertising exhibition running from May 16-28 1983. English half in white text on black background, Portuguese half in black text on white background.

Dates: 1983 May 13-1983 May 16

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Mur des Communications, 1984 March 31

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 971
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-971-F2
Scope and Contents

Cover ornamented with rubber stamp in red ink: logo of Radio-Télévision Brussels. A4 sheet enclosed. Invitation to participate in a mural mail art exhibition in Brussels, organised by Metallic Avau (see Folder: 757-60), deadline March 31 1984. Large poster (received separately). Photograph of installed mail art mural and list of participants. Date of exhibition unknown.

Dates: 1984 March 31

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...
Dates: 1984 June 1-1984 July 22

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Carlos Gomes, 1996 May 28

 File — Box: 16, Folder: 998
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-998-F2
Scope and Contents Materials related to an international exhibition of mail art on the theme of "Carlos Gomes, sua vida, sua obra" (Carlos Gomes, his life, his work), in Santo André, Brazil, December 12-29 1996. 2 postcards. 2 copies of postcard advertising exhibition, frame of exposed Ilford HP5 black and white 35mm film on front. Large cover from "Prefeitura Municipal de Santo André". 4 posters enclosed. 4 copies of 2-sided poster advertising exhibition, review texts in Portugeues on front printed around...
Dates: 1996 May 28