Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Saturday, March 22, 2014
Pat Fish - Drawing/collage
Pat sent this from California USA. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
A. 1. Waste Paper Co. Ltd. - Collage
I sent this from Lambeth Walk in South London. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
David Cole - Drawing
David sent this from the USA. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
Helen Heaven - Photocopies
Helen sent these from the USA. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
Robert Ashworth - Collage
Robert sent this from Bellingham USA. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
Blaster ( Al Ackerman ) - Drawing
Blaster sent this from Texas. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
Eric Finlay - Letter/drawing
Eric sent this from Wimbledon, West London. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
Creative Thing - Drawing
Creative Thing AKA Leslie Caldera sent this from California USA. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
Carlo Pittore - Drawing and collage.
One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.Carlo sent this from Maine USA.
Mark Pawson - Postcard
Circular card with cuts. When cuts drawn through and rotated they form a secret image. One of the many participants in the Hazel Jones curated "Drawing Aid" project of 1986. Exhibited at the Royal College of Art.
Friday, March 21, 2014
John Held Jnr. - Postcard
This postcard was sent back in 1995/6 from Dallas Texas where John was curating a show called Faux Post - all about artistamps. Stamps on the card were designed by the A.1.Waste Paper Co. Ltd. Read an interview with John HERE.
Ryosuke Cohen - Brain Cell stamp sheet
Just half of a large A3 sheet from Ryosuke from around the mid 90's. This on-going project is almost up the 1000 editions sent out since the mid 80's. These Brain Cells have been made using the Gocco printing machine. You can find his website HERE.
Creative Thing - RANT Artistamps
Stamp sheet from Leslie Caldera ( Creative Thing ) around 1995/6. A collaborative project with John Held Jnr. H.R.Fricker, Jurgen O. Olbrich and Jhn Evans to name but a few.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014
Dave Zack - Letter and photocopy
Dave "OZ" Zack in Mexico sent this in 1987. Part of his Correspondence Novel, and on-going project, this part mainly about Eric Finlay's "outside the outsider" mail art show.
DATA Attic - photocopy
Interesting open letter to all UK mail arters back in 1987 from Pete Horobin in the DATA Attic in Dundee. I wonder what response he got? I never heard anymore about it as far as I remember. Interesting to see the list of those UK mail artists active at that time. Sadly mostly now dead or doing something else! Even Pete changed his name and became another person!
Mark Pawson et al - Envelope
Collaged and rubber stamped envelope from Mark circa 1986/7 . The work of many hands including mine.
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Hazel Jones - Envelopes and enclosures
Hazel sent these back in 1983/4 when we were courting. She was a student at Alsager College near Crewe in Cheshire studying for her craft degree. The A1 notepaper has contributions by Hazel, Blaster Ackerman, Snowwhite Jung and Eric Finlay. Top postcard by Carlo Pittore from his ME project. Man Eating Bugs toy on card with revolving pin wheel. See Hazel's blogs HERE and HERE.
Eric Finlay - Colour photocopy
Eric sent this in 1990 from London. It comprises of two parts - the top image taken from the TV during a showing of "The Rebel" starring Tony Hancock - one of Eric's favourite films. The bottom image is a recycled envelope from me that is well travelled.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Robin Crozier - Photocopy/letter
Letter from Robin in 1984 about his ongoing Memo/rys project and my Peace In The World & The World In Pieces project. Nothing came of the transfer of the exhibition to Sunderland as far as I remember.
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