Mail Art: IMMIGRATION
October 13, 2006
  Zivka Suvic





Received from Zivka Csuvic, Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia.
Those three mail art are printed photographies of the mail artist's paintings and his invalid passport on tracing paper.
The three of them are titled " Passengers" ... The idea is that people are always trying to go somewhere.

Reçu de Zivka Csuvic, Sremska Mitrovisa, Serbie.
Ces trois mail art sont des photographies des peintures du mailartistes ainsi que de son passeport annulé.
Les trois mail art sont intitulés "Passengers" ... Idée que les gens essaient toujours d'aller quelquepart.

 
  Daniel de Culla

Note on the back / annotation au dos de la carte
"What instincts are Immigrants?

What history?
Immigration possosses us!"


Received from Daniel de Culla, Burgos, Spain
Note on the back from the mailartist:
" Immigration our working: what to do?
How to go one, to express ourselves
To show where we have come from , what
we have come to being, wht we
would have for ourselves in the future."


Recu de Daniel de Culla, Burgos, Espagne.
Annotation du mailartiste au dos de la carte:
"Immigration our working: what to do?

How to go one, to express ourselves
To show where we have come from , what
we have come to being, wht we
would have for ourselves in the future."



 
October 12, 2006
  Teodor Ajder


Received from Teodor Ajder from Warsaw, Poland.

Recu de Teodor Ajder de Varsovie, Pologne

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  Martine Porry





Received from the profesional artist, Martine Porry who lives and works in Martinique (French West Indies).
She has created a mail art in a dominant of blue color.
In the middle Martine Porry has included an accordeon calque on which she has drawed her Matiniquese landscape and she wrote about September.

Reçu de l'artiste professionnelle, Martine Porry qui vit et travaille en Martinique.
Ce mail art a dominante bleue rappelle la mer, la migration des animaux ...
Ce mail art est illustré avec de nombreux timbres, aquarelle, et procédé de calque.
En son milieu, Martine Porry a inclus un calque en accordéon où elle a dessiné les paysages de sa Martinique et écrit sur Septembre.

 
October 10, 2006
  Z.A.V

Received from ZAV, Paris France
 
October 09, 2006
  Paul Tiilila


Two abstract works received from Paul Tiilila, Palkane, Finland.
The first one is titled " Immigration over barriers"
The second one " borders and refuge camps"

Deux mail art abstraits reçus de Paul Tiilila de Palkane, Finlande.
Celui en haut à droite est intitulé " Immigration over barriers", le second " borders and refuge camps"

Website

 
  Vincent Courtois

Received from Vincent Courtois, Lyon France

Reçu de Vincent Courtois de Lyon en France

Recibido de Vincent Courtois, Lyon Francia
 
Valeria & I are working on the conception of the book right now. We are waiting, still, for some answers by selected mail artists.

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The Mail Art Call is now finished




MAIL ART CALL

MAIL ART PROJECT 31.12.06/Immigration
Sophie Blachet, director of Art Vitam and Valeria Pouza, independent curator, are seeking Mail Art works for an ongoing Mail Art Project book on the theme of immigration.

The Mail Art Project will proceed in two phases:

Phase One
The Mail Art Project will collect over a period of six months beginning in June 2006, a range of mail art works sent royalty free to be published in book form. Only 100 works will be chosen for inclusion in the book entitled “Mail Art Project 31.12.06/Immigration”.
All works will be, however, exhibited online at http://ganthine.blogspot.com
Deadline for the project is 31 December 2006.
Phase Two
Beginning of January 2007, Blachet and Pouza will choose 100 works received for publication in the book.
Selected artists will be contacted either by regular mail, e-mail or phone by the end of January 2007.

The Details: The Mail Art Project 31.12.2006/Immigration
Theme: Immigration. Coming, going, staying, living, borders, boundaries, legal, illegal… it’s your call.
Format: Anything goes, from postcards, envelopes, to large format works on board and works on paper.
No entry fee.
Works will be juried, and not returned but exhibited and documented online.
Deadline: 31 Dec 2006

The Book
The book will include one full page reproduction of the work with description of the work, name of artist and artist details (in three languages).
Each selected artists will receive a book.
Printer to be announced

If you are interested in participating, please send works to:
Mail Art Project 31.12.06/Immigration
P.O Box 975
Miami Beach, FL 33119 USA

For more information please contact
In English/French: sophie (AT)artvitam.com
In Spanish/ Español: mailart(AT) artvitam.com



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