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Correspondence art

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 1825 Collections and/or Records:

Living in the Mirror: Mail Art Project / Foyer vzw, editor., 1995

 Item
Identifier: CC-40007-41974
Scope and Contents

The ten attached postcards are drawings of portraits by children. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1995

loaded voice, 2010

 Item — Box 337: [Barcode: 31858072491198]
Identifier: CC-51993-73095
Scope and Contents

McMurtagh resides in San Diego, California; presumably this collaboration took place through the mail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2010

L'Oeuf de Corfou / Corfou, Michel., 1984

 Item
Identifier: CC-18831-19209
Scope and Contents

This collage was sent through the postal service. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

L'Oeuf de Corfou / Corfou, Michel., 1987

 Item
Identifier: CC-18823-19201
Scope and Contents

Corfou's large cloth card actually was through the mail to Marvin Sackner, who works in the French postal system. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

L'Oeuf pour 89 / Corfou, Michel; Baroni V; Blaine J; Bruscky P; Cavellini GA; deCharmoy C; Chopin H; Crozier R; Espinosa C; Groh K; Hubaut J; Kolar J; Maggi R; Norguet F; Petasz P; Shimamoto S., 1989

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Identifier: CC-18549-18921
Scope and Contents

The loose sheets are announcements for an exhibition titled "Le Premier Oeuf" at Galerie Sema, Paris. The envelope was addressed to Marvin Sackner. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

London-Amsterdam / Anonymous., 1985

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Identifier: CC-24265-24717
Scope and Contents

Card to John Pyros. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Loose Watch: A Lost and Found Times Anthology , 1998

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Identifier: CC-37984-39867
Scope and Contents

Lost and Found Times was founded by John M. Bennett and Doug Landies in 1975 and currently continues with Bennett as editor. This anthology contains a selection of text and graphics from isssues 1 to 39. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1998

Lunatique / Paridaen, S.., 1982

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Identifier: CC-04016-4094
Scope and Contents

Image consists of photographs of Amazon Indians with names of correspondence artists attached. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1982

MA - Congress 96 / Ruch, Gunther, editor ; Ackermann C ; Banana A ; Baroni V ; Bleus G ; Bloch M ; Bruscky P ; Diaz E ; Held Jjr ; Jacob JP ; Janssen R ; Jarvis D ; Juin J ; Kamperelic D ; Leigh M ; Maggi R ; Gutierrez-Marx G ; Massa J ; McLean D ; Mittendorf H ; Olbrich JO ; Padin C ; Pawson M ; Ruch G ; Spiegelman L ; Stake C ; Stirnemann MV ; Welch C ; Zack D., 1987

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Identifier: CC-37590-39447
Scope and Contents

This well illustrated book documents about 80 mail art congresses that took place in 1986 including listings of all contributors. In this citation, only those mail artists that contributed statements or interviews to the meetings are listed in the other contributor field of this database. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Mail 4 F.U.N., 2002

 Item — Box 326: [Barcode: 31858073143574]
Identifier: CC-47025-49763
Scope and Contents

Described as "A mail art kit of the Funtastic United Nations" with texts coordinated by Vittore Baroni. This project was "conceived to create a bridge between the most different creative geographical entities and to stimulate cooperation amongst all kinds of imaginary contries and worlds." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

Mail Action / P-Orridge, Genesis Breyer ; Burroughs WS ; Breakwell I., 1976

 Item
Identifier: CC-42236-44242
Scope and Contents

The book mainly documents the indictment and trial of the author for sending five "indecent" postcards in the mail. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Mail Action (reprint) / P-Orridge, Genesis Breyer ; Burroughs WS ; Breakwell I., 2002

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Identifier: CC-42237-44243
Scope and Contents

The book mainly documents the indictment and trial of the author for sending five "indecent" postcards in the mail. It is reprinted from the 1976 edition; the back covers differ. The loose sheets consist of a biography and bibliography. The photograph depicts a visual poem related to Queen Elizabeth. The rubberstamp reads unsolicited pornography and is stored separately. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

[Mail Art], 1987

 Item — Box 316: [Barcode: 31858072490810]
Identifier: CC-24607-25060
Scope and Contents

Includes "Make Something Differently," "The erotic is pleasure seeking its coherence," "Towards a new alphabet," and other photocopied work, including a message from Miekal And.

Dates: 1987