outgoing collARTage to Daniel Spoerri (Austria)

outgoing collARTage to Daniel Spoerri (Austria) - as a little thank you for his mail art to my call on Bismarck I made this portrait of Daniel.
see his new project in a little village in Austria: www.spoerri.at

outgoing collARTage to Bruno Chiarlone (Italy)

outgoing collARTage to Bruno Chiarlone (Italy) - the image I got from Bruno, I modified it a bit an sent it as a postcad in the name of the Bismarck Museum back to Bruno with the info to modify it once more and sent it back to the museum.

... some sunday outgoings ...

arriving mail art documentation "Pulpo 1" from Carlos Botana (Spain)

arriving mail art documentation "Pulpo 1" from Carlos Botana (Spain) - the artistbooklet about octopus arrived today. Thank you.

see his blog: http://carlosibotana.blogspot.es/
and http://artecorreo2009.blogspot.es/

arriving mail art from Henri Lucas (France)

arriving mail art from Henri Lucas (France) - a small square envelope with a little artistamp and a second image inside. Thank you.

arriving mail art documentation "Corto Maltese" from Servane Morel (Belgium)

arriving mail art documentation "Corto Maltese" from Servane Morel (Belgium) - the end of her nice call about Corto Maltese. Here the 16 pages documentation of this project with all submissions in colour images. Thank you.
see her blogs: http://mailartcorto.blogspot.com/

outgoing collARTage "house of silence" to Jean Noel Potte (France)

outgoing collARTage "house of silence" to Jean Noel Potte (France) for his mail art call about silence. After my mother has been passed away this year the house become more and more a house of silence.
see his blog: http://jnpandco.blogspot.com/

... free give-away ...

---> sent out

outgoing collARTaeg "good work fluxus Demokratie" to Rainer Wieczorek (Germany)

outgoing collARTaeg "good work fluxus demokratie" to Rainer Wieczorek (Germany) for his mail art call about democracy. I used one of the artistcard from Ben Vautier and modified it a little bit.

arriving mail art from Rainer Wieczorek (Germany)

arriving mail art from Rainer Wieczorek (Germany) - it is a critical statement about the work of Jonathan Meese "Diktatur der Kunst" which he sent in for the mail art project about 20 years after the fall of the wall. Rainer wrote a longer text about it and modified the flyer of the mail art project with collages, texts and drawings. Thank you.

see his page: www.rainerwieczorek.de

outgoing "conceptual pot" to Jim Avignon (USA)

outgoing "conceptual pot" to Jim Avignon (USA) - I asked Jim whether he want to participate in my call on Bismarck, and if he would like to modify the conceptual pot of Takako Saito and he answered that he would like to be part of the conceptual project. Thanks.

see his page: http://jimavignon.com/

outgoing collARTage to Erich Sündermann (Austria)

outgoing collARTage to Erich Sündermann (Austria) - with some information about my mail art project on Bismarck and some surprises inside.

outgoing CD to Achim Heidemann (Germany)

outgoing CD to Achim Heidemann (Germany) - Achim told me he wanted to have the article about the Mail Art Collection on Andreas Hofer.

arriving mail art from Eddie Nero (USA)

arriving mail art from Eddie Nero (USA) - the postcard which I got first from Ruud Janssen and which I have sent back to Eddie Nero (more than a year ago) came back to me in this shape. Thank you.

the status before you can see here: http://socks-stockings.blogspot.com/2008/09/outgoing-collartage-eddie-to-eddie-nero.html

arriving mail art from Uli Grohmann (Germany)

arriving mail art from Uli Grohmann (Germany) - the postcard came anonymously but I think it must be Uli because of the fly he used often in his mail art and the postage stamp from Münster.

Last saturday came as well the same fly in a similar photo (see some post below) but this was signed by Heinz. So it was a bit irritating. Nevertheless thank you.

outgoing collARTage "Good 50 grammes de Ben" to Ben Vautier (France)

outgoing collARTage "Good 50 grammes de Ben" to Ben Vautier (France) - this idea came into my sleepy mind today and must be worked out immediately. The sending which exists of several Ben artcards weights exactly 50.00 Grammes. I thought he can hang it into his wood made out of catalogues.

arriving mail art from Takako Saito (Germany)

arriving mail art from Takako Saito (Germany) - Takao has sent a flyer for her next exhibtion which will take place in december in Paris at Galerie Lara Vincy. Thank you and good luck for it.

about Takako: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takako_Saito

arriving mail art "Are empty ink catridges really empty?" Nico van Hoorn (Netherlands)

arriving mail art "Are empty ink catridges really empty?" Nico van Hoorn (Netherlands) - he has asked me the question "find out how it is made here". this is easy, just have a look here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhiPJd0-3-w&feature=player_embedded

Thank you.

see his blog: http://nicovanhoorn-mail-art.blogspot.com/

arriving mail art from Wolfgang Skodd (Germany)

arriving mail art from Wolfgang Skodd (Germany) - inside a catalogue of the 25th jubilee of the Kunstverein Dortmund, he has been on the party to get this catalogue for me while wearing a button which I have sent to him once. On the envelope he used coincidentally as well the egyptian iuoma logo which I create. Thank you. see his new blog: http://bananaunderground.blogspot.com/

arriving mail art from Ruud Janssen (Netherlands)

arriving mail art from Ruud Janssen (Netherlands) - another colourful decorated envelope with several paper stuff inside. The funny thing he has sent me as well my own egyptian iuoma logo as an artistampsheet (but without perforation) I had it already in mind to create an artistamp out of it. Thank you.

see his blog: http://iuoma.blogspot.com

... postal experiment ...

outgoing collARTage "octopussy No. 2" to Carlos Botana (Spain)

outgoing collARTage "octopussy No. 2" to Carlos Botana (Spain) - my second participation for his mail art call on octopus. I put as well a conceptual pot from Takako Saito inside and some more stuff.

see his blog: http://carlosibotana.blogspot.es/

and http://artecorreo2009.blogspot.es/

... outgoing postal experiment ...

... wrong delivery ...

outgoing collARTage "look and see I hate ATC" to Valery Shimanovsky (Russia)

outgoing collARTage "look and see I hate ATC" to Valery Shimanovsky (Russia) - a statement for Valery on a faked postage stamp postcard.

arriving mail art from Valery Shimanosky (Russia)

arriving mail art from Valery Shimanosky (Russia) - a nice decorated envelope; inside some info about mail art projects and 2 ATCs (I hate ATC!!! - who wants to have them, otherwhise I will throw them away). Nevertheless thank you.

arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz or Uli Grohmann ?(Germany)

arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) or Uli Grohmann (Germany)- a collaged photograph with some silly questions, using several old spanisch postage stamps for it. In the picture as well the fly which has been used by Uli Grohmann so I'm not sure who has sent this card. Thank you.