Showing posts with label MA call. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MA call. Show all posts

11.11.24

Mailart project in Italy: Angels

ANGELS
ENIGMATIC CREATURES, MESSENGERS, GUARDIANS.
CREATURES THAT LIVE BETWEEN THE VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE, CLOSE TO US?
REGULATION: 
The participation is free. 
The theme is : Angels 
The technique is date free (drawing, painting, boxes, collage etc...NO DIGITAL) any size. The images must have on the back the author's name and surname, title, tecnique. No return will be provided. The images will not have any other type of use if not the purpose of the project itself. 
Participation in the announcement implies full acceptance of all the articles and clauses of this regulation. Works tha carry racial, pedo-pornographic or offensive contents will be not be admitted. 
An exhibition will be possible at the date and place that will be defined. The images will be published on instagram and the following blog. 
For informations contact the following blog. 
Works must be sent by mail, franked or in a sealed evelope. 
DEADLINE: 31TH MARCH 2025, at this adress: 
BANDINI FABRIZIO 
VIA VIANI, 15 
50142 FIRENZE 
ITALIA 
More on the blog: mailangels .

23.10.24

OPEN CALL: Global warming and climate crisis 2024, Turkey

OPEN CALL
Global warming and climate crisis
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 
- The exhibition is open to all national and international art lovers. There is no participation fee. 
- Theme: “CLIMATE CRISIS - GLOBAL WARMING”. 
Each participant can participate with a maximum of two works. Work/works should be sent to; 
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif TARLAKAZAN, 
Kastamonu University, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, 37150 
Kuzeykent Campus / KASTAMONU, via postal mail. 
* However, due to the increase in timing and international postal expenses, international participants can send their works via e-mail ( basvuru@artanddesignplatform.com ). (*Only valid for participants outside Türkiye
- Works should not exceed A4 (21x29.7 cm) size. 
Any technique such as painting, drawing, pattern, original printing, photography, digital art, collage, etc. can be applied. 
Works must have a stamp or stamp(sic) on them. 
- The works sent must be original. 
Works that are not appropriate for the subject, copied, partially or completely similar to other works and artificial intelligence applications will not be accepted. 
Racist, fanatic, pornographic, gender discriminatory works will not be included in the exhibition. 
- Those who send works to the exhibition must add the participant's: 
Name and Surname, 
Name of the Work, 
Technique, 
Dimensions, 
Year of Production, 
Country, 
Address, 
E-mail, 
(if any; facebook, instagram, website, etc.) contact information on the back of their works. 
- The exhibition will be physically exhibited in the exhibition hall of Kastamonu University Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, digitally on “artanddesignplatform.com” and will be shared via social media and digital platforms. 
(The right to change the planning, location and date of the physical exhibition belongs to Kastamonu University Faculty of Fine Arts and Design Graphic Design Department) 
- Works participating in the exhibition will not be returned. 
After the works are exhibited, they will be included in the inventory of the Graphic Design Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts and Design of Kastamonu University and archived. 
All rights of the submitted works, such as publication, exhibition and use in printed or digital media, will belong to the Graphic Design Department of the Faculty of Fine Arts and Design of Kastamonu University. Those who send works to participate in the exhibition are deemed to have accepted these conditions. 
- The works to be sent will not be used as a commercial commodity. Participants are deemed to have accepted that the submitted works have no commercial value. 
- An electronic participation certificate will be issued to the participants whose works are exhibited and an e-catalog will be published. 
- No responsibility is accepted for delays, damages and losses that may occur through mail. 
Work Submission Deadline: 02 December 2024 
Exhibition Date: December 23-27, 2024 

7.9.24

Call for Mail Art Project: 5 Arguments 2025, Hungary

5 ARGUMENTS
Call for Mail Art Projects
In 2025, Ákos Székely, avant-garde artist, visual poet, a leading figure in Hungarian assemblage, mail art and fluxus, would have turned 80. The aim of this mail art call is to pay tribute to Ákos Székely's life's work and personality. 
We are looking for works that reflect on the following theme: 5 arguments. 
Ákos Székely considered it important to develop the debating skills and critical thinking of his students. Open debates took place in his classes on all literary and artistic questions. A fundamental rule was that participants had to support their points with 5 arguments. 
Online sources about Ákos Székely: 
● topic of the call: 
5 arguments 
● deadline: 
15 March 2025 
● size: 
○ A/5 (148 * 210 mm) 
● no jury / no selection / no returning / no participation fee 
● vernissage: 
○ 16 June 2025 
● digital catalogue 
● instagram: 
● address: 
Péter Abajkovics, 1042 Budapest, Árpád út 153. V/15, Hungary 
● further contacts: 

9.6.24

New mailart call from Italy: Saint Dymphna, the Saint of Fools

"SAINT DYMPHNA, THE SAINT OF FOOLS"
SIZE: MAX A4 (21 CM X 30 CM)
TECHNIQUE: FREE
WORKS WITH VIOLENT, SEXIST, RACIST CONTENT ARE NOT ALLOWED
ONLINE DOCUMENTATION FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS ON THE DEDICATED FACEBOOK PAGE
ALL THE WORKS RECEIVED WILL BE EXHIBITED IN THE BEAUTIFUL TOWER OF THE MARCHESA (WOOD OF CALLISTRO DI BUTURO - CZ - ITALY)
SEND YOUR DRAWINGS, PAINTINGS, VISUAL POETRY...
BY JULY 15, 2024 TO:
CLAUDIO PARENTELA
 VIA F.CRISPI 79 
88100 CATANZARO - ITALY

23.5.24

Mail-Art Call: Coffee

Mail-Art Call
Mail-Art: Coffee
Everything about coffee and its culture
Dimensions: 10 x 15 cm
send to
Kaffee | Rittiner & Gomez | Pfrundweg 5 | CH-3646 Einigen | Switzerland
Deadline: From today until June 2025
Exhibition
All postcards will be exhibited in the Dorfhus Bistro in Spiez.
The cards will be issued immediately upon receipt of the mail until July 2025.

11.8.23

Late arrival of MA invitation card from Germany: Jubilee 40

The MA call for the 40th birthday of Culture Centre BÜZ
in Minden, Germany, arrives very late unfortunately.
Thank you the Culture Scouts.
Many happy returns.

31.12.22

FINISHED MAILART PROJECTS 2022

31 December 2022 Viseu, encontrei o meu amor PORTUGAL

31 December 2022 Ex-Libris Frog Extinction BRAZIL

31 December 2022 Who are we? BRAZIL

31 December 2022 Leonty Kostur UKRAINE

31 December 2022 Checkov - Theater RUSSIA

31 December 2022 Japanese inspired FRANCE

31 December 2022 Bunny mail-art USA

31 December 2022 Twin Bridges USA

31 December 2022 Time capsule HUNGARY

01 December 2022 Portrait of the Artist as a Today MEXICO

01 December 2022 The world that I want ITALY

30 November 2022 The Origin SPAIN

03 November 2022 Botanics JAPAN

15 October 2022 Artistic Money ITALY

07 October 2022 Art For All TURKEY

01 October 2022 Singular Object SWITZERLAND

30 September 2022 From earth to sky ITALY

30 September 2022 Hypercube ITALY

23 September 2022 Free theme ITALY

20 September 2022 One Seed ARGENTINA

15 September 2022 Love Freedom Solidarity ITALY

02 September 2022 Futurism TURKEY

31 August 2022 Dot and Line FRANCE

30 August 2022 Alfred Lichtenstein GERMANY

27 August 2022 The planet of global idiots ITALY

01 August 2022 Self Portrait SWEEDEN

31 July 2022 Life is a Cabaret GERMANY

30 July 2022 Lucas Cranach the Elder GERMANY

17 July 2022 Picture your book  FINLAND

15 July 2022 Theme: Open AUSTRIA

01 July 2022 Futurism: David Burliuk UKRAINE

30 June 2022 Women at War UK

30 June 2022 Postmodern TURKEY

30 June 2022 Eyes USA

29 June 2022 How much can a person save? ARGENTINA

20 June 2022 Tools for the Shed UK

17 June 2022 Bellezza / Beauty ITALY

15 June 2022 Connecting Landscape BELGIUM

10 June 2022 For the Sake of the Crescent TURKEY

01 June 2022 Green Nuke ITALY

31 May 2022 Postcard Project CANADA

25 May 2022 Kloster / Cloister GERMANY

20 May 2022 Mail Art & Interactivity CANADA

15 May 2022 Spontaneous Inspiration USA

30 April 2022 Human is Right ITALY

30 April 2022 Ukraine Pavilion ITALY

30 April 2022 Floppy Disk GERMANY

29 April 2022 Cultural Heritage of Şanlıurfa TURKEY

10 April 2022 Motherhood USA

08 April 2022 From the Heart SPAIN

04 April 2022 Egg HUNGARY

28 February 2022 Doorways HUNGART

28 February 2022 Free theme: Tribute to Nel Amaro SPAIN

18 February 2022 Anything Goes...Everything Shows! USA

15 February 2022 Travel FRANCE

17 January 2022 Endzeit GERMANY

15 January 2022 Self-care and Care for Others ITALY

01 January 2022 Space Farm ENGLAND

4.9.22

New mail art project: What art are you?

Dadaism? Futurism? Expressionism? Surrealism?
What art are you? 
Format free 
No jury, no return 
Deadline 31-12-2023 
Send your work to 
PSYCHE OUT FANZINE 
c/c Silvano Pertone 
Via nuova cantalupo 42a/1 
17019 varazze, Sv, italy.

23.3.22

New Mail Art call from Italy : Human is Right!

MAIL ART PROJECT HUMAN IS RIGHT!
The school becomes an exhibiting space for contemporary art, creating a dialogue that inspires ideas, critical thinking and creativity turning it into an art expression. Certain that the most powerful tool to change the world is Education, the Vito Scafidi secondary school invites you to take part in this meaningful mail art project: 
Human is right!
The title of the project indicates its main objective, using a word pun from Human to Human is Right: The fight against discriminations and respect for the human being in all the ways in which human beings are both similar and different. It means understanding and accepting the uniqueness of individuals, as well as respecting their differences. Diversity may include, but is not limited to gender identity, sexual orientation; age; ethnic origin; ancestry, culture; socio-economic status; religion; family status; mental and physical disability... using an artistic creative path that will end in an exhibition showcasing the works of our students and participating artists in May 2022. 
The exhibition will be in the premises of the Institute and students will be involved in the artistic process as artists and public. Join us!! 
These are our terms: 
• NO RE-SENDING: the postcards will not be returned to the authors 
• NO PARTICIPATION FEE: no participation fees are required, neither to the authors nor to the public of the exhibition which will be free to enter 
• NO SELECTION: all the works arrived will be exhibited
• FREE TECHNIQUE: you can use the technique you prefer for the creation of your postcard (photography, illustration, collage, mixed, etc. etc. 
• POSTCARD FORMAT: you must send us a work that is in a maximum size of 20x20cm  
• ONLY ORDINARY MAIL, NO E-MAIL  
• you can send us more postcards 
• DEADLINE: postcards must arrive by April 30, 2022 
• SEND: send the postcards to the address: 
Liceo Vito Scafidi 
via San Giorgio s/n 
10090 Sangano, Turin 
Italy 
For further information: abcmarta@libero.it 

15.3.22

From the Heart: III International Mail Art Call, Móstoles 2022, Spain

DE CORAZÓN • FROM THE HEART
III International Mail Art Call

With truth, security and affection: FROM THE HEART. The heart as the centre. The heart as a driving force. The heart as a motor. The heart as a value. When falsehood, uncertainty and resentment try to triumph excessively in our daily lives, our best weapon (soul) beats strongly in our chest and it is enough to listen and dance to its personal rhythm, with our hearts in our hands. 

● ORGANIZES and COORDINATES: 
MÓSTOLES CITY COUNCIL. Department of Culture. 

● THEME / MOTTO: 
DE CORAZÓN · FROM THE HEART 

● TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS: 
Postcard. / Maximum size: 21 x 15 cm (upright position preferably) / Support and technique: Free. / Free intervention using as a pattern the image or icon of a heart attached to these BASES of the Mail Art Call DE CORAZÓN · FROM THE HEART, and can also be used as a simple reference or inspiration. / It is recommended to submit only one work per author having to file any others submitted. 

● DEADLINE: 
8th April 2022, inclusive. / All works sent after that deadline will be discarded. / For those works received by post, the date of the postmark will be taken into account. 

● PARTICIPANTS: 
Artists and general public. 

● EDITION: 
All works received will be part of the assembled, experimental and rare magazine PERIFERIA IMAGINARIA no. 5, both in its physical limited edition of 30 non venal copies and in its online edition: periferiaimaginaria.blogspot.com / A physical catalogue of the Call will not be published. 

● EXHIBITION: 
With all the works received for the III International Mail Art CallDE CORAZÓN· FROM THE HEART, a final exhibition will be held at the Villa de Móstoles Cultural Centre (Móstoles, Madrid, Spain), from 1st June to 24th July 2022. 

● SENDINGS: 
Works can be sent both by traditional postal mail (preferably without an envelope, duly franked and the support being the work itself), as well as online 

• By POST: 
CENTRO CULTURAL VILLA DE MÓSTOLES. 
(III International Mail Art Call DE CORAZÓN · FROM THE HEART). 
Plaza de la Cultura s/n, 28934 Móstoles (Madrid, Spain). 

• ONLINE: 

● DATA SHEET: 
In order to adequately document its exhibition and edition, as well as to enable the subsequent sending of information on the results of the Call, the personal data must be clearly filled in the DATA SHEET, attached to these BASES and / or be included in the support of the work. 

• Name: ……………………......... 

• City / Country: ……………...... 

• Email: …………………….......... 

The III International Mail Art Call DE CORAZÓN · FROM THE HEART, complies with the rest of the usual and historical characteristics of international Mail Art Calls: No financial endowment. No jury. No selection. No refund. 

Participation in this Call implies full acceptance of its BASES and the decisions of the organizers. 

● FURTHER INFORMATION: 

● IMAGEN A INTERVENIR / IMAGE TO INTERVENE: 

9.2.22

Mail Art project "BELLEZZA / BEAUTY"

Mail Art project "BELLEZZA / BEAUTY"
The theme includes all the possible meanings of this word, such as the beauty of a place or an environment, the beauty of an artwork or nature, the physical beauty of a person, the beauty of a thing, the inner beauty, etc … and was chosen to pay homage and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ratification of the World Heritage Convention, adopted by the general conference of UNESCO on November 16, 1972, with the aim of recalling the importance of cultural heritage and environmental as a link between past and future, and to enhance its beauty and importance for humanity. 
Partecipation will be open until 17 June 2022 
The invitation is open to all artists, regardless of age, level or ability, from every country in the world, who are invited to express themselves on the theme “Beauty“. 
Participation is free and all artistic, pictorial and graphic techniques are allowed, including engravings and photo processing. 
Maximum 2 works per artist 
The works can be sent by mail in paper format or by mail in digital format. No return. No jury. No selection. We do not accept racist, pornographic, blasphemous, sexist works, etc … 
How to send: 
PAPER WORKS VIA MAIL 
– Size: A6 postcard (15×10 cm) 
– Clearly indicate: TITLE of the work, NAME, SURNAME, postal ADDRESS and E-MAIL on the back of the postcard. 
– Photocopies or works on thin paper or photographic paper are not allowed. 
– It is free to choose whether to send in an envelope or without. 
– Send to: 
Associazione ECHORAMA 
Via Principe 5 
15020 VILLAMIROGLIO (AL) 
Italy 
DIGITAL WORKS VIA MAIL 
– Send to email: echo.rama@hotmail.com 
– Minimum size: at least 1.000 pixels on the shorter side (smaller or poor quality photos are not accepted) 
– Clearly indicate: TITLE of the work, NAME, SURNAME and postal ADDRESS in the email