Collection of mail art and mail art documentation, ca. 1978-1991, bulk 1978-1987.

ArchivalResource

Collection of mail art and mail art documentation, ca. 1978-1991, bulk 1978-1987.

Collection includes a comprehensive sampling of mail art sent to Lon Spiegelman in Los Angeles. In addition are: correspondence files, over 500 sheets of artists' postage stamps, over 1000 mail art catalogs and posters, over 1000 mail art periodicals, and over 400 artists' books. In addition are audio tape interviews, videos, and mail art recordings. Participants include well known artists such as Ray Johnson, Dieter Roth, and Nam June Paik.

ca. 161 linear ft. (498 boxes, 4 flat file folders)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8228499

Getty Research Institute

Related Entities

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Paik, Nam June

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Johnson, Ray.

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Roth, Dieter, 1930-1998

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d. June 6, 1998. From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)). WorldCat record id: 82652344 ...

Spiegelman, Lon 1941-....

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