Dienstag, 29. Juni 2010

No. 604 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)


No. 604 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - Heinz has sent me a historical Passport with Bismarck relevant collages inside. Thank you very much.

Montag, 28. Juni 2010

No. 603 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)




No. 603 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - Heinz has sent me a little garbage can which looks like the real german one and normally made by a manufacuturer called Otto. Inside he put lots of little collages of heads and fishes. Thank you very much for this garbage.

Sonntag, 27. Juni 2010

No. 602 - arriving mail art "Ganz Paris träumt von Otto" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)


No. 602 - arriving mail art "Ganz Paris träumt von Otto" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - again a postal experiment which works fine without using a valid postage stamp. This time a Paris enchanced Otto on top of the Eiffel Tower. Thank you very much.

Dienstag, 22. Juni 2010

No. 601 - arriving mail art "Sehr komisch ...? from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)


No. 601 - arriving mail art "Sehr komisch ...? from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - Heinz sent a collage with was inspired by a mysterious case which happpened several years ago (a suizid or murder ?) of a german politician called Uwe Barschel. Thank you very much.

No. 600 - arriving mail art from Maria da Glória Jesus de Oliveira (Brazil)


No. 600 - arriving mail art from Maria da Glória Jesus de Oliveira (Brazil) - what a fast mail art coming so far away within three days. Maria has made collage with a helmet. Thank you very much.

Montag, 21. Juni 2010

... outgoing mail art ...


No. 598 & No. 599 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)



No. 598 & No. 599 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - two more sending by Heinz. The first one is obviously a paper bag he found in Thailand, it shows two Thai girls with Bismarck. The other one is a condolence letter from Emperor Wilhelm II. to Bismarck 's wife. Heinz used an elder letter from 1953 and did some slightly modifications to it. Thank you very much.

Samstag, 19. Juni 2010

No. 597 - arriving mail art from Patrizia C. - tictac (Germany)



No. 597 - arriving mail art from Patrizia C. - tictac (Germany) - a decorated envelope with several artistamps with Bismarck wearing different helmets. Inside an artistamp sheet with more variations and a bigger sized artcard. Thank you very much.
see her new blog: http://messageinabottle-tictac.blogspot.com/ she has a mail art call on the theme message in a bottle.

No. 596 - arriving mail art "denk ich an Deutschland in der Nacht..." from Anonymous (Germany)


No. 596 - arriving mail art "denk ich an Deutschland in der Nacht..." from Anonymous (Germany) - the sender used the Otto Comic from Servane Morel for his/her collage. Thank you very much.

Donnerstag, 17. Juni 2010

No. 595 - arriving mail art from Gunter Schwind - arttower (Germany)



No. 595 - arriving mail art from Gunter Schwind - arttower (Germany) - as far as Gunter used a little portrait of Bismarck inside this tiny little collaged artistbooklet I will post it her.
Thank you very much.

No. 594 - arriving mail art "circulaire 132, No. 54" from R. F. Côté (Canada)



No. 594 - arriving mail art "circulaire 132, No. 54" from R. F. Côté (Canada) - inside this zine Rejean printed my article about the mail art project and put the modified artcard by Servane Morel too. Thank you very much.

No. 592 & No. 593 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)



No. 592 & No. 593 - arriving mail art from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - two more sending from Heinz, one again as a postal experiment the other one is a collage w´rapper of a chocolate. Thank you very much.

Dienstag, 15. Juni 2010

... first steps in finding a design for a Mail Art poster ...



the first two ideas in progress, the compartments inside the silhouette will be filled with further fragments of mail art - here just few collages. What do think of my first ideas - let me know in a comment.
I will bring these two ideas tomorrow to the director of the Bismarck Museum, to find out whether he will like it or not.

Montag, 14. Juni 2010

No. 591 - arriving mail art from Lothar Trott (Switzerland)


No. 591 - arriving mail art from Lothar Trott (Switzerland) - Lothar modified the edited art card by Servane Morel. Thank you very much.

Freitag, 11. Juni 2010

No. 589 & No. 590 - arriving mail art "Ottoball Fingerspiel" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)






No. 589 & No. 590 - arriving mail art "Ottoball Fingerspiel" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - what a gorgeous idea; Heinz sent me game which is called kick the Bismarck, the ball inside the plastic bag is collaged with a Bismarck portrait. The other card is a reflection on a mail art I got from Angela Behrendt. Thank you very much.

No. 588 - arriving mail art "Bismarck in a bottle" from Angela Behrendt (Germany)


No. 588 - arriving mail art "Bismarck in a bottle" from Angela Behrendt (Germany) - a stiched and collaged envelope. A battle ship inside a bottle. Thank you very much.

Donnerstag, 10. Juni 2010

No. 587 - arriving mail art from Irene Ronchetti (Argentina)


No. 587 - arriving mail art from Irene Ronchetti (Argentina) - Irene has sent an artiprint an 4 ATCs with Bismarck on it. Thank you very much.
see f.ex. one of her blogs: http://irene-ronchetti.blogspot.com

Mittwoch, 9. Juni 2010

... some impressions of the today kids festival at the Bismarck Museum ...













impressions from the festival like a graffiti workshop, tableaux vivants, and a little exhibition about a class workshop on Bismarck