La Cooperativa Orchidea è composta da persone che aiutano altre persone. Presente in tutta la provincia di Treviso, offre servizi per anziani, disabili e persone fragili. La cooperativa si propone di promuovere servizi socio-assistenziali, sanitari, educativi e di inserimento lavorativo per le persone. La loro chiamata di arte postale “Vita che scorre” è aperta aContinue reading “L’arte è lunga, la vita è breve”
Author Archives: Gerald Jatzek
The Iceberg of Mallorca
An iceberg melts and we are to watch and to speak out: Speaking Icebergish is a presentation of the results of an international mail art call by the German artist Judith Sturm. Artists were asked to contribute triangle-shaped works inspired by A23a, the world’s largest iceberg. Over 240 artists from 32 countries responded to theContinue reading “The Iceberg of Mallorca”
Von Zeichen
Karla Sachse hat ihre künstlerische Tätigkeit im Ost-Berlin der 1970er- und 1980er-Jahre begonnen. Schwerpunkte waren von Anfang an Kollaborationen, auch im Bereich der Mail Art, und die Auseinandersetzung mit Schriftzeichen …
Together
All of the works that Cris Piloto received in response to her call, “Collectively / Collectivamente,” are now available on her website. The artists who responded to the call include Anette Behlau (Germany), Gabriele Müller (Austria), Katerina Nikoltsou (Greece), Jussara Villasboas (Brazil), Barbara Ihre (Germany), Susan Gold (Canada), Honoris Starbuck (USA), Cristiane Carr (France), and Rittiner & Gomez (Switzerland).
Listen to the Postcard Drums
EArte is a music and art school in Porto Alegre, Brazil. On the occasion of the 30th anniversary they launched a mail art call with the theme “Drum: Identity and Resistance“. Exhibition The exhibition will be held from November 25, to December 15, 2025 at EArte in Porto Alegre. Photo: ASBA Drums / Unsplash.com
The World’s Largest Iceberg
The world’s largest iceberg is a symbol of the climate crisis. Right now, a call for art from Mallorca is asking for contributions to a collective iceberg sculpture.
Das ist doch der Gipfel …
Drei wichtige Berge gibt es auf der Welt. Den Kailash, den niemand besteigen darf, weil er mehreren Religionen als heilig gilt. Den Mount Everest, auf den Reinhold Messner ohne Sauerstoffmaske kletterte. Und den Geschriebenstein. Den hat Christoph Mandl vermutlich mit und ohne Sauerstoffmaske erklommen. Weiters auf einem Bein hüpfend, tanzend, rückwärtsgehend. u.s.w. Zumindest bekommt manContinue reading “Das ist doch der Gipfel …”
Ancient & Contemporary Hope
Calling artists – The sowing of Hope: The Greek Evia Arts Centre invites artists to participate in an exhibition to be held in Greece and Switzerland.
Der Typograf als Drucker …
… und der Organisator als Layouter Lutz Anders hat eine Neujahrskarte geschickt, einen Druck (s.o. rechts), und damit sind wir schon mitten drin in den Anmerkungen über den Künstler, Handwerker und Organisator aus Berlin. Update: Lutz Anders ist am 15.4.2026 gestorben: Link In der Mail-Art-Szene kennt man ihn vor allem als vorbildlichen Organisator von AufrufenContinue reading “Der Typograf als Drucker …”
Double Feature Art Show
The Berlin gallery ChertLüdde has organized an exhibition with works by Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt (1932–2024) and Vincent Trasov (*1947).
Mail art inspired by a typewritten work by Wolf-Rehfeldt will be displayed in the bookstore.
Your Vision of a bright Future
The Northern Kentucky University has launched an open call for mail art with the theme My Own Utopia: If you could create a perfect Utopia, what would it look like? All work must be original and no larger than 10′ × 10″ × 10″ (25,4 cm × 25,4 cm × 25,4 cm). This can includeContinue reading “Your Vision of a bright Future”
Board Games Art
Dice Portugal is an ongoing call for mail art with the theme board games. They are looking for postcard-sized works in any possible technique [→ more]. While entries are still coming in, the organizers Fernando and Maria João have already created an online presentation. The collection is constantly being expanded and the two are consideringContinue reading “Board Games Art”
Künstliche Intelligenz als Fälscher DEINER Texte
ChatGPT veröffentlicht eigene Texte unter den Namen von Schreibenden. Man kann dagegen – bislang – nichts machen.
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A Book from ancient Egypt
The Book of the Dead was a kind of guide to the underworld where the ancient Egyptians believed the soul went after death. Lots of mumbo-jumbo was meant to protect the deceased from the dangers of the underworld which ranged from starvation to creatures lurking in dark corners on the way to the final judgement.Continue reading “A Book from ancient Egypt”
Exhibiting Kindness
The Comunità La Villetta is a community of foster families. Thus, they are specialists for kindness which is an essential factor for our psychosocial well-being and for the acceptance of differences, and to remember human attitudes such as empathy and tolerance. Artists from America, Asia and Europe followed the call to contribute works that “celebrateContinue reading “Exhibiting Kindness”
Remembering Leonard Cohen
Leonard Norman Cohen (21.9.1934 – 7.11.2016)
About the City
Raphael Nadolny sent an art print titled “comet over the meadows” and two photos with a statement that reads: “A city is a state of mind, a set of customs, attitudes and sentiments, its power can turn against him. The city is becoming independent, out of control. The viscera of Leviathan.” This is an interestingContinue reading “About the City”
Hommage an Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt
Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt (1932-2024) war eine wichtige Persönlichkeit im Bereich der Mail Art und der visuellen Poesie, die aber auch in anderen Bereichen, etwa als Malerin und Zeichnerin, künstlerisch tätig war. Bekannt sind vor allem ihre Typewritings, die sie seit den 1970ern – noch in der DDR – anfertigte. Geoff Cowart charakterisiert diese pointiert: “Wolf-Rehfeldt usedContinue reading “Hommage an Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt”
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