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Mail Art

Here’s one for all you artsy types. This is Similar to the Post Crossing thing I posted the other day. In fact it was because of the comment in that one that I discovered the MailArt website.

From what I understand, it is similar to the Post Crossing Project, but a bit more in line as to what I was suggesting in my post on it. The concept of mail art essentially (from what I understand) is basically disseminating your artwork in the non-traditional method of just sending it through the mail. Kind of adds another dimension to the art itself. And yes, I am aware I am doing a piss poor job in explaining this.

I recommend checking out the website and I invited Manekineko from MailArt.org to comment here and hopefully shed a bit more light on Mail Art.

One comment to “Mail Art”

  1. [...] Thing sounds pretty interesting. It is another mail-based art project. The website, I think, says it best, describing it as: A quarterly periodical in the form of an [...]

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