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Box 11

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Contains 78 Results:

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. The nuclear so near / O nuclear aqui tão perto, 1987 November 1

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 988
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-988
Scope and Contents

Self-mailer, ornamented with hand-drawn envelope, and simplified map of Spain and Portugal, in red and green paint. Invitation to participate in a mail art exhibition in Oporto, Portugal, in protest against nuclear arms and the Aldeadávila nuclear waste disposal site in Spain near the Portuguese border. Deadline November 1 1987, date of exhibition unknown.

Dates: 1987 November 1

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. "Hommage a Joseph Beuys", 1988 August 31-1989 April 20

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 990
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-990
Scope and Contents Postcard. Print of Joseph Beuys in signature hat. Invitation to contribute postcard-szied works to an exhibition in homage to Beuys. A5 saddle-stapled booklet with integral address plate on reverse. Same print of Beuys on front cover. List of dates and venues for travelling exhibition on reverse: November 4-19 1988 at Galerie d'Art Contemporain in La Valette-du-Var, France; March 13-31 1989 at Fort Napolean in La Seyne-sur-Mer, France; April 20 - May 19 1989 at the Institut Français in...
Dates: 1988 August 31-1989 April 20

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Portraits of Friends, 1988 September 16-1988 October 4

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 991
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-991
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School photograph of young children altered with colored marker. Invitation to participate in the "second international mail art exhibit" at the Kent Library in Kent, Washington. Postcard material preferred, deadline September 16 1988, exhibited October 4-28 1988.

Dates: 1988 September 16-1988 October 4

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Mail Art - Campaign '88, 1988 December 31

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 992
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-992
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Large bold text design. Call for mail art submissions to the exhibition "because of the 800th anniversary of the Hamburg harbour", organised by Emil Schlemm, Wolfgang Scholz, and Inken Rohr, deadline December 31 1988. Exhibition and catalogue in 1989, exact dates unknown.

Dates: 1988 December 31

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Mail Art: The Esperanto of Poetry, 1994 August 29

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 993
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-993
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Text in Portuguese and English. Invitation to participate in a mail art exhibition at the Empresa de Correios e Telégragos in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Dates: 1994 August 29

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. "Exposição Internacional de Arte Postal", 1994 December

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 994
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-994
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Saddle-stapled booklet. Cartoon postal delivery workers on foot and bicycle on front cover. Catalog of exhibition at Casa do Olhar in Santo André, Brazil. Includes text in Protuguese and English, reproduction of works, and list of participatns.

Dates: 1994 December

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. "Exposição Internacional de Arte Postal", 1994 December 31-1995 January 26

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 995
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-995
Scope and Contents Materials related to Havana '95 International Mail Art Show at the National Museum of Beaux-Arts in Havana, Cuba, from. Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in green ink: postage stamp design with man riding a bird, and sender's return address. 1 sheet enclosed. Invitation to participate in exhibition, deadline December 31 1994, printed in green ink. Saddle-stapled booklet with integral address plate. Catalog of exhibition, including texts in Spanish and English, reproductions of works, and...
Dates: 1994 December 31-1995 January 26

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Assembling Magazines, 1996 March 1

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 996
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-996
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Invitation to participate in an exhibition "investigating the concepts & trategies involved in the publication" of magazines. Deadline March 1 1996, to be exhibited at SUBSPACE in Iowa City in 1996 (exact date unknown).

Dates: 1996 March 1

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Printed Matter / Fluxus Fest 96, 1996 May 28

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 997
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-997
Scope and Contents Materials related to events taking place as part of Fluxus Fest 96. Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in blue ink: rectangular design with "FLUXUS" and "PACIFIC RIM", return address for "STAMP ART GALLERY" in San Francisco. US Letter sheet enclosed. Glossy white paper, press release advertising a book launch for Stamp Art Gallery publications at Printed Matter's premises in New York City, 6-8pm on May 28 1996. US Letter sheet enclosed. Metallic silver paper, names of Fluxus members all...
Dates: 1996 May 28

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Cereal and Sugar Coated Ideology, 1997 September 20

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 999
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-999
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Photograph of a man speaking at a lectern before a large picture of General Mills Whole Grain Wheaties cereal on front. Invitation to a multimedia performance by Gordon Simpson titled "Cereal and Sugar-Coated Ideology", presented by Printed Matter at their premises in New York City.

Dates: 1997 September 20

Mail Art: Exhibition Materials. Bay Area Dada: Before Punk & Zines, 1999 January 15

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1000
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-1000
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Collage of torn and reassembled photograph of people at a table drinking with rainbow-colored text "The Bay Area Dadists" on front. Invitation on reverse to an exhibition at Printed Matter's premises in New York City, curated by John Held Jr., presented by The New York Correspondence School of San Francisco, and Daddaland. Opening reception January 15 1999, running until March 6 1999. Ray Johnson contributions to Bay Area Dada publications coincide with his Whitney Museum Retrospective.

Dates: 1999 January 15

Mail Art: Museum correspondence. International Concrete Poetry Archive, 1981 March 11

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1002
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-1002
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Folded A4 sheet. Collage of humorously grotesque gargoyles from the New College, Oxford. Hand-written letter from Paula Claire at the International Concrete Poetry Archive in Oxford, England (see also Folder: 1004). Thanks Bakhchanyan for the postcards he sent, and requests more information about his work.

Dates: 1981 March 11

Mail Art: Museum correspondence. Fundação Bienal de São Paulo (Biennial Foundation of Sao Paulo), 1981 July 10

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1003
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-1003
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Business envelope from FBSP. A4 sheet enclosed. Typewritten letter from Walter Zanini informing Bakhchanyan that his work has been received.

Dates: 1981 July 10

Mail Art: Museum correspondence. International Concrete Poetry Archive, 1982 January 29

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1004
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-1004
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Folded A4 sheet. Letter from Paula Claire (see also Folder: 1002) informing Bakhchanyan that the ICPA Catalogue 2 will be published in the second half of 1982.

Dates: 1982 January 29

Mail Art: Museum correspondence. MEDIARtE, circa 1983 October 27

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1005
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-1005
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Cover ornamented with rubber stamps in purple ink: seal of the Civica Scuola Femminile, "STAMPE", and sender's return address. Rubber stamp in red ink: seal of the Commune di Genova (Genoa). Sheet enclosed. Photocopy of report that Bakhchanyan's work has been received for an exhibition "communicating 'with art'" at the Duchess Gallery at the Civica Scuola Femminile.

Dates: circa 1983 October 27

Mail Art: Museum correspondence. Mwarikos Art Gallery, 1985 September 26

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1006
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-1006
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Letter from A.O. Mwarikos of Mwarikos Art Gallery in Moshi, Tanzania. The art gallery burned down, and Mwarikos is seeking donations from artists.

Dates: 1985 September 26

Mail Art: Museum correspondence. George Myers Jr., 1988 February 29

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1007
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-1007
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Plain cover. US Letter sheet enclosed. Typewritten letter from George Myers Jr. communicating progress in the publication of a project called Alphabets Sublime, and assurance that he will continue promoting Bakhchanyan's work. US Letter sheet enclosed. Blue paper, mail order form for art magazine Cumberland, published by Myers.

Dates: 1988 February 29

Mail Art: Museum correspondence. Museum für Gestaltung Zürich (Zurich Museum of Design), 2006 March

 File — Box: 11, Folder: 1008
Identifier: MSE/REE 0006-1008
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Business envelope from the museum, addressed to Irene Bakhchanyan, not Vagrich. A4 sheet enclosed. Letter from Felix Stundika, informing that he is leaving his position as curator of the museum's poster collection. 12 1/2"x5 3/4" card enclosed. Flyer for an exhibition of posters from China called "Typo China", May 3 - August 4 2006.

Dates: 2006 March