Mail Out: Miranda Vissers, Eindhoven, The NETHERLANDS

The Call:

Kalevala

Mailart Call Kalevala

As preparation for an artist residency in Finland I am reading the Kalevala. Finland’s epic. It tells everything from the history of the world to how to make decent homebrew.

Send me your vision on the Kalevala.
Postcards, 10X15 cm only, all techniques. No returns, no fee, answer to all.
Exhibition at Art-café Kolin Ryynànen, Koli, Finland in August 2012.
Deadline June 1st 2012

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Miranda Vissers
Jo Goudkuillaan 2
5626 GC Eindhoven
The Netherlands

Mail Out: Miranda Vissers, Collections, Eindhoven, The NETHERLANDS

The Call:

Collecting
Theme: Thousands of people have special collections which vary from stamps, coins, wrappers of cigars to meaningful words and fond memories. Why do we collect? And how? Many contemporary artists use ‘the collecting’ to visualise their artistic concept. They also have the ability to put the principles of collecting into one postcard.
Size: 10 x 15 cm, postcard, maximum 2 postcards per artist.
Technique: free
No returns, no fee, no selection by jury (erotic images, violent, racist or insulting works will not be included in the show).
All works works must be send by post
All participants will receive a message, please provide your name, surname, address and nationality.
Exhibition: February 20, 2011 to March 11, 2011 in the library of the Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum in Eindhoven (NL).
Documentation: All works will be posted on blog: http://vanabbebibliotheek.blogspot.com
A modest catalogue will be published in limited edition.
All artwork and documentation will be archived in the collection of the library of the Van Abbemuseum.
Info: mircard@hotmail.com
Deadline to be received: January 31, 2011

Miranda Vissers
Verzamelingen
Jo Goudkuillaan 2
5626 GC Eindhoven
The Netherlands