| Mail Art Exhibition Documentation Collection (Catalogs, Posters, Announcements) 1970- 2001. John Held, Jr. Modern Realism Archives San Francisco, California Collection Checklist Page 1 1970 United States *Johnson, Ray and Tucker, Marcia. New York Correspondance School Exhibition. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, New York. September 2-October 6, 1970. 4 pages. Offset. 7"x7". Essay by William S. Wilson, "Drop a Line." Participant list. *McShine, Kynaston L. Information. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York. July 2-September 20, 1970. 207 pages. Offset. 11"x8 1/2". Introduction by the curator. Reproductions. Bibliography. 1972 England *Mayor, David. Fluxshoe. Exeter, England. November 13-December 2, 1972. Falmouth, England. October 23-31, 1972. 144 pages. Offset. 11 3/4"x8 1/2". Traveling exhibition. Includes bibliography. Reproductions. A Beau Geste Press publication. Crozier, Robin. Robin Crozier Retrospective 1936-1972. Bede Gallery, Jarrow, England. April 29-May 28, (1972). Poster. Offset (2 color). 25 3/4"x17 1/2". Exhibition by the Dean of English Mail Art. Uruguay Padin, Clemente. Exposion Exhaustiva de la Nueve Poesia. Galeria U, Montevideo, Uruguay. February 7-April 5, 1972. 19 pages. 8 1/2"x6 3/4". 350 artists from 30 countries. 1973 England *Ehrenberg, Felipe; Mayor, David; and Wright, Terry. Fluxshoe: Add End A: 72-73. Croydon, England. January 15-26, 1973. Oxford, England. February 10-25, 1973. Cardiff, England. June 14, 1973. Nottingham, England. June 6-19, 1973. Backburn, England. July 6-21, 1973. Hastings, England. August 17-24, 1973. Falmouth, England. October 23-31, 1973. Beau Geste Press, Cullompton, England. Unpaged portfolio, including poster, postcard, and original artworks by Robin Crozier, Entre Tot, et al. Mixed media. Folder, 9"x14". Introduction. Includes an essay by George Brecht, "Something About Fluxus." Newspaper reviews. New Zealand Reid, Terry. Inch Show. Auckland University, Auckland, New Zealand. 1973. 16 pages. Newspaper format. 22 1/2"x17." Essays by Ken Friedman and George Brecht. Illustrated. United States *Davi Det Hompson. An International Cyclopedia of Plans and Occurrences. Anderson Gallery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia. March 15-April 10, 1973. Poster. Offset. (folded 9 1/2"x6", 37"x23 1/2" unfolded). Participant list. Important early show, bringing together diverse factions of an emerging network. Friedman, Ken. Omaha Flow Systems. Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska. April 1-24, 1973. Poster. Offset. 17"x11 1/2". Introduction on verso by Harrison Taylor (Project Director) and Tim Herstein (Assistant Project Director). Friedman, Ken. Omaha Flow Systems. Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska. April 1-24, 1973. Magazine Reprint. Essay by Friedman, "Flowing in Omaha," reprinted courtesy of Art & Artists, August 1973, London. 4 pages. 11x 8 1/2". Uruguay Padin. Clemente. Theme and Variations. Gallery U, Montevideo, Uruguay. September 1973. Unpaged. 8 1/2"x6 3/4". Offset. 30 participants (Filliou, George Brecht, Bern Porter, Guillermo Deisler, Lowell Darling, et al). Reproductions. Printed in October 1986 in 100 copies. 1974 Canada Chuck Stake (Mabie, Don). The First Annual Toronto Correspondence and Junk Mail Art Show. 1-2-3-4-Five-Six-Seven Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. February 16-22, 1974. Photocopy. 12 pages. Photocopy. 8 1/2x7". 88 participants. Reproductions of exhibition installation. Chuck Stake (Mabie, Don). Homage to Boredom Contest. Calgary, Alberta. Canada. Photocopy. 2 pages. Photocopy. 14 1/2"x8 1/2". Participant list. Includes invitation to Contest Number Two. France Fischer, Herv�. Art & Communication Marginale: Tampons d'Artistes. Institute de L'Environnement, Paris, France. May 2-22, 1974. Post Card. Offset. 4"x8 1/4". Exhibition announcement. 1975 Belgium Fischer, H�rve. Kunst en Marginale Kommunikatie: Kunstenastempels. International Cultureel Centrum, Antwerpen, Belgium. April 5-May 4, 1975. Unpaged. Offset. 12"x8". Essay by the curator on rubber stamp art. East Germany Rehfeldt, Robert. Graphic Exchange 75. Contart, Berlin, East Germany. 1975. Poster. Lithograph. 12"x16". Signed by Rehfeldt. England Crozier, Robin. Portrait of Robin Crozier. Sunderland Art Center, Sunderland, England. January 1975. Ceolfrith Press. Unpaged. Offset. 7 1/2" x 7 1/2". Signed. Hungary Gal�ntai, Gy�rgy. Munk�ban a Gal�nti. Ferencv�rosi Pincet�rlat Mester, Budapest, Hungary. October 3-16, 1975. Poster. Offset.27 1/4"x91/4". Signed by the curator. Netherlands Van Beveren, Peter. Art Information Festival. Vieeshal, Middelburg The Netherlands. September 13-October 20, 1975. Poster. Offset. 21 1/4"x14". Participant list. 1976 Canada *Felter, James Warren. Artists' Stamps and Stamp Images. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. October 29-November 15, 1974. Various venues throughout Canada and Europe thereafter. 41 loose pages in envelope (10"x13 1/4"). Offset. 12"x9 1/4". Documents the first artistamp exhibition. Signed. Czechoslovakia Kliver, Miroslav. Dim Art. Galerie IPD, Praha, Czechoslovakia. November 1976. Photocopy. 2 pages. Offset. 12"x8 1/2". Essay by the curator. New Zealand Manawatu Art Gallery. Art in the Mail. Palmerston North, New Zealand. October 28-November 14, 1976. National Art Gallery, Wellington, New Zealand. November-December 1976. Waikato Art Museum, Hamiltion, New Zealand. January-February 1977. Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand. March 1977. Sarjeant Art Gallery, Wanganui, New Zealand. April 1977. Wairarapa Arts Centre, Masterton, New Zealand. May 1977. Bishop Suter Art Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand. June 1977. CSA Gallery, Chistchurch, New Zealand. July 1977. Anderson Park Art Gallery, Invercargill, New Zealand. July-August, 1977. Hawkes Bay Art Gallery, Napier, New Zealand. August-September 1977. Gisborne Museum & Art Centre, Gisborne, New Zealand. September 1977. Poster. Offset (2 color). 18"x29 3/4". Essay on front, "Where Worlds Collide: The First Exhibition of Art-as-Postal-Activity to Tour New Zealand," and "A Short History of Mail Art." Reproductions including exhibition installation. Participant list on verso. Die cut. Poland Rehfield, Robert and Ruth. The First Mail Art Show in Warsau, Poland. 1976. Photo by Rehfield of exhibition installation at Galeria Teatr Studio. 9 1/2"x7". United States Craven, Richard. Correspondence: An Exhibiton of the Letters of Ray Johnson. North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina. October 31-December 5, 1976. Paged as to lender identification (see note). Offset. 11 1/2"x9 1/2". Essay by William S. Wilson, " Ray Johnson: The Comedian as the Letter." Reproductions. Introduction by Moussa M. Domit. Notes by Dick Higgins. List of lenders. "For purposes of identification, a number has been assigned to each lender and his letters. The number beside each lender's name in the list below appears in the upper right hand corner of every letter from that lender reproduced here. With few exceptions all letters are reproduced actual size. The catalogue represents only a small portion of the total letters offered in response to the museum's request for material, and it is published in connection with a more comprehensive exhibition of the letters at the North Carolina Museum of Art." One of the few exhibitions to feature Johnson solely as a postal artist, during his lifetime. Loeffler, C. E. International Rubber Stamp Exhibition. La Mamelle Arts Center, San Francisco, California. April 23-May 30, 1976. 12 pages. Newsprint. 18"x11 1/2". Included in the periodical, Front (Vol. 1, No. 4 May 1976). Cover illustration by Ray Johnson. Essays by Loeffler and Friedman. 163 participating artists. 1977 Denmark Kr�jer, Tom. International Communication Event: Peace Please. Copenhagen, Denmark. January 27-February 10, 1977. 7 microfilm pages in printed envelope. 4 1/2"x6 1/4". Published by Edition Sellem, Lund, Sweden. East Germany Rehfeldt, Robert. Communicacion 1977. Contart Archive, Berlin, East German;y. 1977. Poster. Lithograph with rubber stamps. 25 1/2"x19". Participant list. Signed. An important Mail Art document from Eastern Europe by an active promoter of the medium. Germany Albrecht D.; Schmidt, Angelika; J�rgen Elsasser. Bundeskartenschau zur Bundesgartenschau. Stadtb�cherei, Stuttgart, Germany. July 15-August (30), 1977. Unpaged. Photocopy. 12"x8". Reproductions. 118 participants. Italy Peli, Romano; and Varsari. Michaela. Genesis P. Orridge/ Romano Pelli/ Johan Van Geluwe/ Hans-Oiseau Kalkmann. Centro Docuentazione Orgaizzazione Comunicazioni, Parma, Italy. December 1-18, 1977. (3 pages). Photocopy with rubber stamps. 12'x8". Biographies of exhibitors. Peli, Romano; and Versari, Michaela. First International Postal Encounter Art-Workers of the Visual Communications. C.D.O., Parma, Italy. January-December 1977. (8 pages). Offset. 12"x8 1/2". Essays by Angelika Schmidt, Daniel Daligand, Robert Rehfield, Clemente Padin. Poland Petasz, Pawel. In the Circle 1977. Galeria El, Elblag, Poland. August 1-30. 1977. Poster. Lithograph. 20"x15". Graphic by the curator. One of the most striking posters produced in Mail Art. Reproduced as the cover for International Artistic Cooperation: Mail Art Show, 1970-1985, by John Held, Jr. United States Kunz, Suzan. Xerox/Xerox/Xerox. University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado. 1977. (15 pages). Photocopy on linen paper. 8 1/2x11". Essay by George Woodman, Chairman, Department of Fine Arts. Ockerse, Tom. Space Window. Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, Rhode Island. September 14-October 4, 1977. (8 pages). Offset. 8"x5 1/2". Reproductions. Essay by the curator. Ray Johnson contribution on front cover. 1978 Brazil Aart van Barneveld. Exposiao de Desenhos Com Carimbos de Borracha. Universide Catolica de Pernambuco, Brazil. July 15-30, 1978. 12 pages. Photocopy. 6"x8 1/4". Reproductions. Rubber stamps impressions by Ben Vautier, Al Souza, Paulo Bruscky. Canada Image Bank. Image Bank Post Card Show. Vancouver, B. C., Canada. Photocopy. 8 1/2"x11". Flyer for "an exhibit of post card works by 48 contemporary artists in a boxed set." Participant list. Germany Albrecht D. Postkarten/Kunst Per Post/Collagen. Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany. June 3-August 30, 1978. Poster. Photocopy. 24"x17". Olbrich, J�rgen. Aktion Weihnachtspostkarte. Kunoldstr. 34, Kassel, Germany. (1978). Poster. Offset. 32 1/2"x22 1/2". Reproductions. Participant list. Iceland *Crozier, Robin. Crozier Blue Show. Galleri Sudurgata 7, Reykjavik, Iceland, 1978. (3 pages). Photocopy. 8 1/2x11". Essay by the curator. Italy Peli, Romano; and Versari, Michaela. VI Biennale Internazionale della Grafica D'Arte. Palazzo Strozzi, Firenze, Italy. 1978. 12 pages. Photocopy with rubber stamp. 7"x5". Reproductions. Contributors illustrated include Joseph Beuys, Genesis P. Orridge, Ray Johnson, John M. Armleder. Essays by Eugenio Miccini, "L'Arte Postale," and the curators, "Brevi Cenni Storici e Critici Sulla Mail Art." Peli, Romano, and Varsari Michaela. C.D.O.-Parma Mail Art. Nuova Galleria del Teatro, Parma, Italy. May 25-June 10, 1978. 39 pages. Photocopy. 8 1/2"x6 1/2". Essays by the curators. In an envelope addressed to Varsari. Invitation for reception included. Peli, Romano; and Varsari, Michaela. Identikit. Centro Documentazione Organizazione Comunicazioni Visive, Parma, Italy. April 1, 1978. (2 pages) Offset. 11"x8 1/4". List of participants. *Peli, Romano; and Varsari, Michaela. Mantua Mail 78. Assessorato Cultura Comune di Mantova, Mantova, Italy. September 21-October 21, 1978. 198 pages. Offset. 8 1/2"x6". Essays by Ken Friedman, Mike Crane, Herv� Fischer, et al. Reproductions. Major early mail art catalog and a model for forthcoming works in the field. Invitation to opening reception also included. An important catalog, which pointed the way toward full Mail Art exhibition documentation-introductions, essays, reproduction of contributors work, participant lists, and sources for further reading. Peli, Romano; and Varsari, Michaela. Mantua Mail 78. Assessorato Cultura Comune di Mantova, Mantova, Italy. September 21-October 21, 1978. Poster. Offset. 19 1/2"x13". Participant list. *Zabala, Horacio. Today Art is a Prison. Centro Operativo di Programazione e Diffusione, Napoli, Italy. January 7-28, 1978. Poster. Offset. (12 pages folded, 14"x6 1/2"). Introductions by Antonio Ferr� and the curator. Artist statements by Herv� Fischer, Edgardo Antonio Vigo. Jochen Gerz, Graciela Gutierrez Marx, Tohen Horiike, Jorge Caraballo, Peter Van Beveren, rod Summers, Robin Crozier, Clemente Padin, Carlos S�nchez, S. Hitchcock, Mario Perniola, Carlos Ginzburg, J. G. De Rook. Reproductions. Participant list. Netherlands Van Barneveld, Aart. Rubberstampdesigns. Stempelplaats, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. August 1-31, 1978. Offset and rubber stamps. Unpaged. 5 1/2"x8". Original rubber stamp impressions by Robert Filliou, Ben Vautier, Dick Higgins, et al. Poland Petasz, Pawel. Transparent Art Show. Galeria El, Elblag, Poland. (September) 1978. (12 pages). Photocopy, rubber stamps, and contact sheets. 5 1/2"x8". Early Eastern European Mail Art show catalog. United States Durland, Steve. The Cover. Student Union Gallery, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Massachusetts. Unpaged. Photocopy. 8 1/2"x5 1/2. Essay. Reproductions. Frog, Vend��l. Last Intergalactic Postal Art Show. November 1978. (5 pages) Photocopy. 8 1/2x 11". Hoffberg, Judith A., and Hugo, Joan. Artwords and Bookworks. Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, California. February 28-March 30, 1978. Unpaged. Offset. 11"x8 1/2". Includes essays by Mike Crane, "A Very Brief Definition and History of Mail Art, and Judith A. Hoffberg, "The Museum is the Mailbox." Includes bibliography of artist book exhibition catalogs. India Ink Gallery. Rubber Stamp Art. Santa Monica, California. October 14-November 11, 1978. Color Offset. 23 3/4"x16 3/4". Reproduction of a work by Barton Lidice Benes. Open Gallery. International Burial of Mail Art Exhibition. Eugene, Oregon. August 20-September 8, 1978. (3 pages). Photocopy and mixed media. 14"x8 1/2". Participant list. 1979 Australia Manawatu Art Gallery, New Zealand; and Australia Gallery Directors Council. Art Art in the Mail: International Exhibition of Art-As-Postal-Activity, on the South Pacific Tour: Australian Leg. Wagg Wagga Art Gallery. Sculpture Centre, Sydney. Wollongong City Art Gallery. Geelong Art Gallery. Benalla Art Gallery. Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart. Devonport Gallery & Arts Centre. Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, Launceston. Undercroft Art Gallery, University of Western Australia. Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide. Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane. Australia. 1979. Poster. Offset. 18"x30". Essay by Terry Reid, "This Exhibition Represents 300 Artists in 18 Countries." Participant list (updates the 1976 New Zealand listing). Pivotal Australian exhibition. Canada Chuck Stake. Hot Town! Summer in the City. Clouds n Water Gallery, Calgary, Canada. July-August 1979. Photocopy. 14'x8 1/2". Participant list with enclosures. Denmark Carri�n, Ulises. Erratic Art Mail International System. Egmont H�jskolen, Hou, Denmark. February 1979. (16 pages). Offset. 12"x8 1/2". Essay by Carri�n, "Mail Art and the Big Monster" in English and Danish. Reproduction. Germany Olbrich, J�rgen. Exhibition: Confirmation: A Written Connection. Kunsoldstr. 34, Kassel. August 25-September 30, 1979. Studio 16e, Turin, Italy. October 22-November 18, 1979. H. U. M�ller-Schwete, Frankfurt/Main, Germany. January 12-February 10, 1980. Poster. Offset. 17 1/4"x24 1/4". Participant list. Italy Baroni, Vittore. Premio Satira Politica; Esposizione Internazionale Art Postle/Mail Art/Arte Correo. Biblioteca Comunale, Forte dei Marmi, Italy. September 1-16, 1979. Poster. Offset. 27 1/2"x19 1/2". Castaldo, Nello. The First Impossible Mail Art 1979 Exhibition. Potenza, Italy. March 28, 1979. (1 page). Offset. 12 1/2"x8 1/2". Participant list. Gini, Gino. The Mythical Image. Centro Lavoro Arte. Milano, Italy. November 9-17, 1979. (3 pages) Photocopy. 12'x8 1/2". Includes essay by the curator. Gini, Gino. The Mythical Image. Studio Arti Visive, Matera, Italy. December 1979. (2 pages). Photocopy. 12"x8 1/2". Participant list. 115 artists. Peli, Romano; and Versari, Michaela. Ken Friedman: Cards, Posters, Flyers, Writings and Documents, 1966/1978. C.D.O., Parma, Italy. February 1-28, 1979. (3 pages). Offset/ 12"x8 1/2". Includes an essay on Friedman by Peter Magly. Peli, Romano; and Versai, Michaela. Mail Art Italia-Giappone '79. Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan. December 1979. (2 pages). Photocopy with postcards. 12"x8 1/2". List of Italian and Japanese Mail Artists. Peli, Romano; and Versai, Michaela. Mail Art Italia-Giappone '79. Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan. December 1979. 42 pages. Offset. 10 1/4"x10 1/4". Introduction by Lia Beretta. Essay by Bill Gaglione, "Arte Postale/mail Art: Italian Communication Artists. Reproductions. Participant list. Edition 300 Peli, Romano; and Versari, Michaela. Ray Johnson Nothing. C.D.O., Parma, Italy. October 1-31, 1979. (3 pages). Offset with rubber stamps. 12"x8 1/2". Includes response by Johnson. Spatola, Adriano; and Fontana, Giovanni. Oggi Poesia Domani: Rassegna Internazionale di Poesia Visuale e Fonetica. Biblioteca Comunale, Fiuggi, Italy. September 1-30, 1979. 96 pages. Offset. 6 1/2"x6 3/4". Essays. Reproductions. Bibliography. Tacchella, Rino. Numbers. Galleria Nuova 13, Alessandria, Italy. August 5-September 29, 1979. (5 pages). Offset. 6 1/2"x4 1/4". Includes invitation. Edition of 200. Mexico Sebasti�n. Arte Correo. Instituio Nacional de Bellas Artes, Mexico City, Mexico. November 1979. 25 pages. Offset. 8 1/2"x8 3/4". Reproductions. Zabala, Horacio. Operation Garage: Primera Musestra Internacional de Tarjetas Postales en Mexico 1979. Jose Antonio Terres, Mexico City, Mexico. August 25, 1979. 32 pages. Offset. 8 1/2"x6 3/4". Reproductions. Essay by Zabala. Netherlands *Carri�n, Ulises. Artists' Postage Stamps and Cancellations Stamps Exhibition. Stempelplaats, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. August 1979. (16 pages) Offset and rubber stamps. 9 1/2"x6 1/2". In Rubber Vol. 2, No. 8. Essay by Carri�n, "Personal Worlds or Cultural Strategies? Sweden Carri�n. Ulises. Mail Art and the Big Monster. Galerie S:t Petri Archive of Experimental and Marginal Art, Lund, Sweden. February 14, 1979. Poster. Offset (2 color). 16 1/2"x11 3/4". Announcing lectures and performances by the curator. United States Burch, Charlton. Correspondence Art Exhibition (Envelope Show). Artist Guild of Detroit Gallery, Detroit, Michigan. May 5-26, (1979). Poster. Offset. 11"x28 1/2". Curated by the editor of Lightworks magazine. *Crane, Mike. Contents: Objects, Piles and Boxes. Main Art Gallery, University of Sacremento, Sacramento, California. February 1979. (10 pages). Offset. 8 1/2x11". Essay by Crane. Reproductions. Cul de Sac Prods. An International Exhibition in Homage to Marcel Duchamp. 1979. Photocopy and rubber stamps. Participant list and reduced reproductions in envelope. Donohue, Bonnie; and Koslow, Ed. Mail Etc., Art. University Memorial Center, Boulder, Colorado. January 22-February 17, 1979. (13 pages). Photocopy. 8 1/2"x11". Press release. Newspaper reviews. Participant list. Hoffberg, Judith A. The Umbrella Show. University Art Galleries, Universty of California at Riverside, Riverside, California. August 1979. 31 pages. Offset. 8 1/2"x11". Reproductions, including those by Ray Johnson and Cavellini. Light Work. Stamp Out Ronny. Light Work, Syracuse, New York. February 15-March 14, 1979. Poster. 8 1/2x5 1/2" (folded). Rubber stamp exhibition with 10 artists. In Contact Sheet, No. 19. Truck, Fred. The DesMoines Festival of the Avant-Garde. DesMoines, Iowa. 1979. Cookie Press. (12 pages). Offset. 8 1/2"x11". Essay by the curator. Reproductions. Yugoslavia Poznanovic, Bogdanka. Feedback Letter-Box. Galerija Suvremene Umjetnosti, Zagreb, Yugoslavia. 1979. Poster. Offset. 23 1/2"x16 1/2". Reproductions. Essay by the curator on verso. Participant list on verso. 1980 Australia Cavellini, G. A.; and C.D.O Parma. Italian Spring Festival 1980: International Mail Art Exhibition. Exhibition Hall, Fremantle, Australia. October 29-November 3, 1980. (4 pages). Offset. 10 1/4x8 1/4. Essays by G. Colombo (Italian Institute of Culture-Sydney) and Stefano Stefanini (Italian Consulate-Perth). Reid, Terry; and Larter, Pat, et al. Art Core Meltdown. Union Celler, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. September 9-15, 1980. Unpaged. Newsprint. 14"x11". Artists statements. Reproductions. Reid, Terry; and Larter, Pat, et al. Art Core Meltdown. Union Celler, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia. September 9-15, 1980. Poster. Offset. 19 1/2"x28". Tane. The 1980 Outtback Postal Art Show: Everywhere in Chains... Orana Mall, Dubbo, N.S.W., Australia. November 10-15, 1980. 8 pages. Offset. 17"x11 1/2". Reproductions. 300 participants, 26 countries. Belgium (Bleus, Guy). 1980: Young Belgian Art. Internationaal Cultureel Centrum, Antwerpen. June 27-September 7, 1980. Unpaged. Offset. 11 1/2"x8". Reproductions. Section on Bleus' Mail Art administrative activities. Canada Hambleton, Richard Art. I.D.'s Mr. ReeeeSearch Continued. Investigation Department, Vancouver, Canada. Intermedia Press. 1980. Unpaged. Offset. 8"x7". Produced with Ed Varney. Reproductions. "'Quotes' by artists involved in mail-art," include short statements by David Zack, Robert Rehfeldt, John Dowd, Lowry Thompson, Joni Miller and others. Includes announcement and form for forthcoming project. *Kantor, Istvan. Brain in the Mail: Collection d'Art Postal/Mail Art Collection. Vehicule Art, Montr�al, Canada. (February) 1980. 78 pages. Offset. 10"x7". Essays by Kantor and David Zack. Reproductions. 1000 copies printed. Kantor, Istvan. Brain in the Mail: Collection d'Art Postal/Mail Art Collection. Vehicule Art, Montr�al, Canada. February 1980. Poster. Offset. 31 1/2"x22". Poster announcing the various activites of Vehicule Art. including the exhibition. East Germany Rehfield, Robert. Photographs of Mail Art Show, 1980. Berlin, East Germany. 1980. 3 original photographs, hand stamped with Rehfield's name and address. 6 1/2"x9 1/2". Signed "Mail Art Documents, 1980", in pen. Germany Olbrich, J�rgen O. In a Small Frame. Galerie f�r Junge K�nstler, Mannheim, Germany. October 1-17, 1980. (4 pages). 7 1/2"x4". Invitation for opening reception with postcard enclosure. Hungary Gal�ntai, Gy�rgy. Artist's Postcard Rubber Stamp, Postage Stamp from the Material Received by Artpool. K�ld�tt M�v�szet, Budapest, Hungary. April 10-20, 1980. Poster. Offset. 19 3/4"x13 3/4". Reproductions of exhibition installation. Participant list. Ireland Stitt, Andre. First Degree Murder: Exhbition of Postal Artworks. Belfast, Ireland. May-June 1980. (4 pages). Photocopy. 16"x11 1/2". Curated by the Irish performance artist. Triskel Arts Centre. Mail Art Cork. Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, Ireland. January 14, (1980). (1 page). Photocopy. 14"x10". List of 154 participants with addresses. Italy Baccelli, Vittorio. Buon Compleanno V. B.!. Bureau de l'Art, Lucca, Italy. November 1980. (one page). Photocopy. 12'x8 1/2". Participant list. *Baroni, Vittore. The First International Mail Art Badge Show. Forte dei Marmi, Italy. September 8-16, 1980. (6 pages). Photocopy. 12"x8 1/2". Reproductions. List of Participants. Baroni, Vittore. The First International Mail-Art Badge Show. Forte dei Marmi, Italy. (September 8-16, 1980). Poster. Offset (2 color). 24 1/4"x19 1/4". Reproduction. "A one man exhibition performed by Vittore Baroni with orignal badges from 200 artists from 24 countries." Frangione, Nicola; and Armadio Officina Magazine. International Mail Art Exhibition: "Arte Marginale e Socialita." Galleria Civica, Monza, Italy. September 1-10, 1980. Poster. Offset. 31"x23 1/2". Participant list. Gini, Gino. Mail-Art. Istituto Statale D'Arte, Siracusa, Italy. May 20-June 5, 1980. (5 pages). Photocopy. 4"x8 1/2". List of Participants. Gino, Gino. I'Immagine Mitica: Esposizione Internazionale di Arte Postale. Studio 16/e, Torino, Italy. March 14-29, 1980. (2 pages). Photocopy. 11 1/2"x8". Gini, Gino. Mostra Internazionale di Mail-Art. Caff� Pedrocchi, Padova, Italy. September 27-October 24, 1980. Poster. Offset. 19 1/2"x27 1/2". Participant list on verso. Paper Planet. Immagini per la Citta. Biblioteca Communale, Gerro di Cavallo, Italy. June 30-December 30, (1980). Poster. Offset (2 color). 39 1/2"x27 1/2". Participant list. Peli, Romano; and Versari, Michaela. 1980. C.D.O., Parma, Italy. 1980. (4 pages). Offset. 9"x6 1/2". Enclosures in printed envelope. Listing of aritsts and periodicals in archive. Edition of 500. Peli, Romano; and Versari, Michaela. 100 Artists & 100 Books. C.D.O., Parma, Italy. May 21-June 21, 1980. (1 page). Offset. 11 1/2"x8 1/4". Flyer for the exhibition. "The true first big international exhibition of handmade mail art books...100 unpublished mail art books, handmade by 100 artists of all the world for this occasion." Mexico Grupo Mar�o (Gilda Castillo, Mauricio Guerrero, Manuel Marin, Sebastian). 1 Aniversario. Mexico City, Mexico. November 1980. Offset,2 poster size sheets, folded. Reproductions. Netherlands van Barneveld, Aart. Six Mail Art Projects/Zes Post-Kust Projejekten. Stempelplaats, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. July-September 1980. Unpaged. Offset. 9"x6 1/2". Reproductions. Essays. Signed by Pawel Petasz. Edition of 500. Poland Rehfield, Robert. 8th Cracow Print Biennale. Cracow, Poland. 1980. Poster. Lithograph and rubber stamps. 17"x13 1/2". Urbanski, Stanistaw; and Rehfield, Robert. Kontakt. Cracov, Poland. 1980. Photograph. 10"x9 1/2". Photograph by Robert Rehfield, East Germany. "In the special exhibition- Kontakt...the first great mail art show in Poland." United States Chefchis, James. "Pet Dreams" Mail Art Show. Street Skates, Dallas, Texas. December 1980. (2 pages). Color Photocopy. 11"x8 1/2" and 14"x8 1/2". Participant list. Clem, Debra. Alien Transmissions. Artlink, Fort Wayne, Indiana. (1980). (12 pages). Offset. 10"x8". Reproductions of selected contributions and gallery installation. 260 participants. Meany, Philip; and Day, Michael. Artists' Publications 1980. Tweed Museum, Duluth, Minnesota. November 1980. (18 pages plus 1 microfilm sheet). Photocopy and microfilm. 8 1/2"x5 1/2". 80 microfilm images from 150 artists. Schmettau, Manuel. Excentric Images. Milliken Gallery, Converse College, Spartanburg, South Carolina. April 1980. (12 pages). Photocopy. 8 1/2"x7". List of participants. 300 artists from 21 countries. *Spiegelman, Lon. Help: Teach Mail Art. Otis-Parsons Art Institute, Los Angeles, California. October 13-19, 1980. (24 pages). Offset. 8 1/2"x7". Essay by curator. Reproductions, including exhibition installation. Spiegelman, Lon. Name the Dada Brothers. Jetts Cafe, Los Angeles, California. May 8, 1980. (4 pages). Photocopy. 8 1/2"x11". Reproductions. Participant list. Spiegelman, Lon; and Mollett, Michael. The Postman Always Rings Twice. Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, California. 1980. Offset Poster. 12"x9" folded. Exhibition installation photographs. Reproductions. Essays by Spiegelman, Mollet, and Don Emery. Zastoupil, Carol. Nonstandard Mail. Avila College, Kansas City, Missouri. June 6-20, 1980. (8 pages). Photocopy. 11"x8 1/2". Press release. Newspaper review. Participant list. Holograph notes by curator about organization of the show. 1981 Belgium Bleus, Guy. Are You Experienced? L.H.F.S. Vrije Universiteit, Brussels, Belgium. October 1-30, 1981. (9 pages). Offset. 7"x5 1/2". Booklet containing 17 microfiche sheets of participants' contributions. Bleus, Guy. Are You Experienced? L.H.F.S. Vrije Universiteit, Brussels, Belgium. October 1-30, 1981. Poster. Offset. 31"x22". Participant list. Canada Duquette, Michael. Photographs/Making Photographs. The Photography Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. December 1981. (20 pages). Photocopy. 7"x8 1/2". Reproductions. Includes artistamps. Duquette, Michael. Photographs/Making Photographs. The Photography Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. December 1981. Poster. Color Photocopy. 14"x8 1/2". England deBechi, Lizzie. Mail Art Window. Arnolfini Gallery/Bristol Craft Center, Bristol, England. August 1981. (16 pages). Offset. 8"x6". Introduction by the curator. Essay by Robin Crozier. Reproductions, including exhibition installation. France Daligand, Daniel; and Guinochet, F. L'Art Postal Dedans/Dehors (Mail Art In/Out). Chez Fran�ois Guinochet, Paris, France. October 10-24, 1981. 4 pages. Offset. 4"x8 1/2". Invitation for exhibition opening. Includes essay by St�phane Chaumet, "In/Out." Daligand, Daniel; and Guinochet, F. L'Art Postal Dedans/Dehors (Mail Art In/Out). Chez Fran�ois Guinocet, Paris, France. October 10-24, 1981. (12 pages). Photocoy. 12"x8 1/2". Unsigned essay by Daniel Daligand. Participant list. Germany Olbrich, J�rgen. Kunst Garten Schau. Kunoldstr. 34, Kassel, Germany. June 1-July 30, 1981. Poster. Offset. 25"x17". Participant list. Continue to Page 2 |