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Mail art, also known as postal art and correspondence art, is an artistic movement centered on sending small-scale works through the postal service. It developed out of what eventually became Ray Johnson 's New York Correspondence School and the Fluxus movements of the 1960s.
In "Offener brief an jeden im netzwerk" (Open Letter to everyone in the Network) Bloch and visiting mail artist H. R. Fricker of Trogen, Switzerland created a six-point manifesto in English and German that highlighted the importance of person to person correspondence in the mail art network, as opposed to mail art shows, which were increasing ...
Russell Butler (23 August 1943 – 26 January 2024), best known by the pseudonym buZ blurr, was an American artist and photographer primarily known for his contributions to the modern mail art network [1] and for the boxcar art he produced under the monikers Gypsy Sphinx and Colossus of Roads.
PostSecret is an ongoing community mail art project, created by Frank Warren in 2004, in which people mail their secrets anonymously on a homemade postcard. Selected secrets are then posted on the PostSecret website, or used for PostSecret's books or museum exhibits.
He has written several influential books about mail art including Mail Art: An Annotated Bibliography [9] and Rubber Stamp Art, [10] and has contributed to many of the seminal works about mail art and networking published in recent decades, including At a Distance: Precursors to Art and Activism on the Internet, [11] Chuck Welch's Eternal Network, A Mail Art Anthology, [12] and H.R. Fricker's ...
Mail art, Fluxus, neo-Dada, pop art Raymond Edward "Ray" Johnson (October 16, 1927 – January 13, 1995) was an American artist. Known primarily as a collagist and correspondence artist, he was a seminal figure in the history of Neo-Dada and early Pop art and was described as [ 1 ] [ 2 ] "New York's most famous unknown artist".
Email art refers to artwork created for the medium of email. It includes computer graphics , animations , screensavers, digital scans of artwork in other media, and even ASCII art . When exhibited , Email art can be either displayed on a computer screen or similar type of display device, or the work can be printed out and displayed.
Vittore Baroni by Piermario Ciani. Vittore Baroni (born 1956 in Forte dei Marmi, Italy), is an Italian mailartist, music critic and explorer of countercultures.Since the mid-1970s he has been one of the most active and respected promoters and documenters of mail art.