No. 743 - arriving mail art "Bismarck in Brailleschrift" from Andreas A. Koch (Germany)

No. 743 - arriving mail art "Bismarck in Brailleschrift" from Andreas A. Koch (Germany) - Andreas has painted the word Bismarck in Braille dots and made a little sketch. Thank you very much.

No. 742 - arriving mail art from Angela Behrendt (Germany)

No. 742 - arriving mail art from Angela Behrendt (Germany) - inside a surprise envelope he put also this handicrafted crochet work - a silhouette of a helmet. All the other goodies can be seen on my other blog. Thank you very much.

No. 741 - arriving mail art "Trionfo di Bismarck" from Yun-Jung Seo (Italy)

No. 741 - arriving mail art "Trionfo di Bismarck" from Yun-Jung Seo (Italy) - a painting and collage on card board, refering to the shape of a pickelhaube - helmet. Thank you very much.

No. 740 - arriving mail art "Neulich in der Anstalt..." from Angela Behrendt (Germany)

No. 740 - arriving mail art "Neulich in der Anstalt..." from Angela Behrendt (Germany) - a modifeied artcard with one face under a helmet. Thank you very much.

... new Bismarck bench-ifications ...

for info see here: http://bismarck-mail-art.blogspot.com/2010/10/old-bench-for-show-in-may-2011.html

No. 739 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)

No. 739 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - Heinz has sent some materail to collage it to the bench. Thank you very much.

... the first Bismarck-bench-ifications ...

for info see here: http://bismarck-mail-art.blogspot.com/2010/10/old-bench-for-show-in-may-2011.html

No. 738 - arriving mail art "Time Bandits" from Uli Grohmann (Germany)

No. 738 - arriving mail art "Time Bandits" from Uli Grohmann (Germany) - the first reaction to collage the bench, here with some proposals. Thank you very much.

... an old bench for the show in May 2011 ...

I plan to use this old wooden bench inside the museum exhibition in May 2011 - please help to decorate it. Send me Bismarck relevant papers which can be glued to the wood. the progress will be shown here on the block. After the whole bench is collaged it will become a furniture of the museum to have a rest for the visitors. please send only thin paper, no plastic stickers or 3-dimensional things. If you want to be part of it, make sure, point out what I should glue to the bench. please only one contribution per artist and not bigger than 15 x 15 cm in size.

No. 737 - arriving mail art "Bismarck aus ...?" from Niklas Heed (Sweden)

No. 737 - arriving mail art "Bismarck aus ...?" from Niklas Heed (Sweden) - I can not read the whole title which is written on the black background. It is a little rubberstamp portrait. Thank you very much.

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

... an outgoing Bismarck ...

No. 736 - arriving mail art from Hans Braumüller (Germany)

No. 736 - arriving mail art from Hans Braumüller (Germany) - Hans has modified the card I sent once to him with a Bismarck stencil on it. Several new collages on it. Inside the envelope some information about his art projects. Thank you very much.
see his page: http://www.braumueller.crosses.net/

No. 724 - No. 735 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)

No. 724 - No. 735 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - the sendings whoch arrived the last two weeks, collages, painting, statements and a little bird...ähm Bismarck cage. Thank you very much.

No. 723 - arriving mail art "Ein Männlein steht im Walde..." from Angela Behrendt (Germany)

No. 723 - arriving mail art "Ein Männlein steht im Walde..." from Angela Behrendt (Germany) - another mail art where she used my rubberstamp of a helmet, this time on mushrooms. Thank you very much.

No. 722 - arriving mail art from Ottmar Bergmann (Sweden)

No. 722 - arriving mail art from Ottmar Bergmann (Sweden) - another letter from Ottmar, backsides a statement from Bismarck so it fits as well here. Thank you very much.

No. 721 - arriving mail art "6 aus 49" from Patrizia C. - tictac (Germany)

No. 721 - arriving mail art "6 aus 49" from Patrizia C. - tictac (Germany) - Patrizia has sent me a a typical german lottery sheet with some Bismarck heads on it insteas of crosses. Thank you very much.
see her blog: http://messageinabottle-tictac.blogspot.com/

No. 720 - arriving mail art from Heny (Netherlands)

No. 720 - arriving mail art from Heny (Netherlands) - inside a big sized collaged envelope a colourful collage about the questin who is that Bismarck. Thank you very much.