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Rebellious Art wanted

“The avant-garde has long since succumbed to admiration for its own achievements. Postmodernism has taken up residence in the billionaires’ lobby. We need art that gets involved again.” (G.J.) The organizers of the Boston 2026 World Expo, an international stamp show to commemorate USA’s 250th…

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Two international Art Calls

Two art calls that allow for wide-ranging interpretations have reached us from Italy. About Childhood The scuola dell’Infanzia (preschool) “Gli Aquiloni” is looking for mail art that answers to the questions: Preschool teachers from Rosà, a small town in the province of Vicenza, want to…

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Wanted: Art from Bookworms

The bookshop Bücherkiste in Burg, a bookshop in Burg (Dithmarschen), a community in northern Germany, is looking for mail art with the theme bookworms. Acceptable submissions include drawings, paintings, graphics, art prints, photos, collages, sketches, doodles, and more. Requirements They accept all submissions that are…

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Surprises from Brazil

Jessica Dachs and her husband, Diego Dourado, are an active Brazilian couple who incorporate a variety of artistic techniques into their mail art, including collage, painting, poetry, and art prints. Their envelope containing numerous works took some time to cross the Atlantic, but the wait…

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Art from Finland and the US

In response to our submission for the ‘Nothing’ mail art call, we received an envelope full of prints and stamps from an artist with the pseudonym “nonlocal variable” who lives in Oregon, USA. #art #artcall #mailart

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Send me an Angel

Angels abound in myths and religions. They are popular metaphors in poetry (not necessarily the best), and they are an integral part of art history. They are also the subject of a mail art call by Fabrizio Bandini. He calls them “enigmatic creatures, messengers, guardians,…

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Feedback from Brazil

Among the works that recently left mailyour.art for distant destinations were two cards. It took them quite a while to cross the Atlantic, but they finally landed safely in Brazil. Soon, Jessica Dachs left her feedback on the site of the International Union of Mail-Artists…

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Books & Mountains

Not only is World Book Night (WBN) one of the best-organized mail art events, it also sets challenging themes for participants . This year’s theme is books and mountains …

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Fragments of our Lives

The Portuguese Atelier Ghostbirds invites artists, makers, and creative souls everywhere to participate in a mail art exhibition under the motto “Fragments of what makes us alive.”

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Virtual Flowers

Eliana Santin asked for mail art with Blumen, the German word for flowers. The works are now on display …

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