No. 910 - arriving mail art "Bismarck und kein Ende?" from Ahrlich van Ohlen (Germany)

No. 910 - arriving mail art "Bismarck und kein Ende?" from Ahrlich van Ohlen (Germany) - Ahlrich has found an adverstising for Bismarck Hering in the town Stralsund. Thank you very much.

No. 879 - arriving mail art from Dominik Stahlberg (Italy)

No. 879 - arriving mail art from Dominik Stahlberg (Italy)- these days this funny work arrived to me. It is a bottle filled with iron waste and a real hering inside, worked out in synthetic resin. The bottle stands on a podest made out of marble from Carrara with the name of Bismarck on it. Thank you very much.
Dominik's homepage with more of his funny sculptures here: http://www.mr-stahlberg.com

No. 876 - arriving mail art from Norbert Koczorksi (Germany)

No. 876 - arriving mail art from Norbert Koczorksi (Germany) - a collaged postcard which is called "Hering mit Bratkartoffeln". Thank you very much.

No. 828 - arriving mail art "I like Otto von Bismarck" from Rüdiger Bergmann (Germany)

No. 828 - arriving mail art "I like Otto von Bismarck" from Rüdiger Bergmann (Germany) - a mail art in his typical underwater style paintings. Thank you very much.

see his page: http://www.ruediger-bergmann.de/

No. 800 - arriving mail art from Angela Behrendt (Germany)

No. 800 - arriving mail art from Angela Behrendt (Germany) - one more card of the pink correspondence school. Thank you very much.

No. 766 - arriving mail art from Angela Behrendt (Germany)

No. 766 - arriving mail art from Angela Behrendt (Germany) - the first arriving mail art which will be used as luggage labels (see: http://bismarck-mail-art.blogspot.com/2010/11/new-idea.html). Inside some stickers for the trunk and two wonderful stitched artistamps, the London taxi and an angel. Thank you very much.

No. 669 - arriving mail art "Bismarck Hering" from Mart (Poland)

No. 669 - arriving mail art "Bismarck Hering" from Mart (Poland) - inside a decorated envelope "free Tibet" an artcard about the Stralsunder Bismarck Hering. Thank you very much.

No. 584 - arriving mail art "the electronic toto" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)

No. 584 - arriving mail art "the electronic toto" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - one more surrealistic collage from Heinz. Thank you very much.

No. 528 - arriving mail art "aus Bismarcks Heringsammlung" from Angela Behrendt (Germany)

No. 528 - arriving mail art "aus Bismarcks Heringsammlung" from Angela Behrendt (Germany) - another postal experiment with the parcel card and it worked without using a valid postage stamp. Thank you very much.

No. 482 & No. 483 - arriving mail art "Reichtagsrede am 14. Mai 1872" & "about Mrs. Bismarck" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)

No. 482 & No. 483 - arriving mail art "Reichtagsrede am 14. Mai 1872" & "about Mrs. Bismarck" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - two more collages from Heinz in which he used some images which have been sent earlier. Thank you very much.

No. 468 - arriving mail art "Anglerlatein ... Ottolatein" from Anonymous (Germany)

No. 468 - arriving mail art "Anglerlatein ... Ottolatein" from Anonymous (Germany) - another collaged postcard without any vaild postage stamp, so it must be from Heinz W. Lotz - this time Bismarck was hooked by a fish. Backsides a little photo negative with a scratched Otto portrait on it. Thank you very much.

No. 445 - arriving mail art "Bismarckhering - van de graat ontdane ingelegde haring" from Lena (Netherlands)

No. 445 - arriving mail art "Bismarckhering - van de graat ontdane ingelegde haring" from Lena (Netherlands) - the sender used one of the artcard for the mail art project by Servane Morel and has drawn a nice image backside of a Bismarck Hering. Thank you very much.

No. 430 - arriving mail art "Iss Deinen Hering, Bismarck" from Wolfgang P. Brunner (Germany)

No. 430 - arriving mail art "Iss Deinen Hering, Bismarck" from Wolfgang P. Brunner (Germany) - a funny image of a women with a rolling pin, partly xerocopied and transformed - is it the mum of Bismarck? - the speach bubble says "eat your fish, Bismarck!". Thank you very much.

No. 395 & No. 396 - arriving mail art "Hauptschalter aus..." & "Der Bismarckhering Version 4 Meisterstück" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)

No. 395 & No. 396 - arriving mail art "Hauptschalter aus..." & "Der Bismarckhering Version 4 Meisterstück" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - Heinz called the first one "Der Steuermann verlässt das Schiff" which refers to the famous image "dropping the pilot". The main switch on board was turned off. The second one refers to mail art No. 1 from Angela Behrendt, here another version of it. In the official postage stamp Heinz fixed a little portrait of Angela. Thank you very much.

No. 382 - arriving mail art from Friedrich Hucke (Germany)

No. 382 - arriving mail art from Friedrich Hucke (Germany) - Friedrich, an artist which lived in Spain, has sent this colourful collecetion of artprints from Germany to my home. Some of the images where printed in big size sheets (DIN A3), full of irony, the battleship Bismarck with sexy girls, another one with clowns even one with Jonathan Meese on board, another with the tower of Babel or with exploding fishes etc. simply a wonderfull collection of his typical art works in this surrealistic style. Thank you very much.

see his page with his Casa del Arte: http://www.fincafritz.realxxl.de/

No. 364 - arriving mail art "Grüne Häutungen" from Anonymous (Germany)

No. 364 - arriving mail art "Grüne Häutungen" from Anonymous (Germany) - it came without any senders address, but I think it is from Heinz Lotz - if not, please rebel. It is a commercial postcard of fishes with jackets and with extra collaged Bismarck faces on their shoulders. Thank you very much.

No. 319 - arriving mail art "Gestatten Hering - Gestatten Bismarck" from Ahlrich van Ohlen (Germany)

No. 319 - arriving mail art "Gestatten Hering - Gestatten Bismarck" from Ahlrich van Ohlen (Germany) - god save Bismarck, the war is over. Bismarck is now talking to Hering. Thank you very much.

No. 313 & No. 314 - arriving mail art "Wir schreiben nur noch selten Weihnachtskarten" & " Kunst ist schön, macht aber viel Arbeit und belästigt manc

No. 313 & No. 314 - arriving mail art "Wir schreiben nur noch selten Weihnachtskarten" & " Kunst ist schön, macht aber viel Arbeit und belästigt manchmal" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - two more collaged postcards. Thank you very much.

No. 294 & No. 295 - arriving mail art "I want you for my Mail Art" & "classic cheesecake photos - Otto find' ich gut" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany)

No. 294 & No. 295 - arriving mail art "I want you for my Mail Art" & "classic cheesecake photos - Otto find' ich gut" from Heinz W. Lotz (Germany) - two more collages: one is worked on a metal plate with this typical american military advertising for recruting the soldiers, the other is a surreal szenery in a room. Thank you very much.