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Evans (James) Mail Art Collection
2010.M.37  
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James Evans mail art collection, 1970-1987, bulk 1984-1987 1984-1987

box 1, folder 1

Angelo, Larry, 1986-1987, undated

Scope and Content Note

In addition to mail art by Angelo, this file also includes projects by other artists such as Steve Frenkel, E. Seifried (Dott. Sw. Aqu'Flott Laboratories), and Freya Zabitsky, which were sent to Evans by Angelo. Also included are two zines: Art Police Express 3 (December 1982) and The Rubber Fanzine 1, no. 4 (August 1986).
box 1, folder 2

B, 1984-1987

Scope and Content Note

Includes Bliss Blood, Guido Bondioli, and Sherman-Craig Brooks, among others.
box 1, folder 3

Barbot, Claudine, 1986-1987

box 1, folder 4

Baroni, Vittore, 1983-1987, undated

box 1, folder 5

C, 1984-1987

Scope and Content Note

Includes Nancy Clark and M. Collins, among others.
 

Cavellini, Guglielmo Achille 1971-1987, undated 1984-1987

Scope and Content Note

Includes postcards, stickers, postage stamps, illustrations, and textual materials (Box 3, f. 1-6), as well as books by Cavellini (Box 3, f. 7-10). Among the books are a memoir, books concerning living-room exhibitions and self-portraits, and other works that domonstrate his project of self-historicization.
box 3, folder 1-6

Mail art

box 3, folder 7-10

Books

box 5, folder 1-2

Poster

box 4, folder 1-4

Mailing containers

Scope and Content Note

These mailing containers were used by Cavellini to ship artwork and catalogues to James Evans.
 

Cohen, Ryosuke, 1987, undated

Scope and Content Note

Includes work from the Brain Cell mail art project.
box 1, folder 6

Card,

box 5, folder 2

Poster,

box 1, folder 7-8

D'Angelo, Jerome, 1986-1987

box 5, folder 4

De Rosa, Salvatore, 1987, undated

Scope and Content Note

Poster and postcards.
box 1, folder 9

Evans, John, 1983-1987; undated

box 1, folder 10

F, 1984-1987

Scope and Content Note

Includes Mr. Fabulous, Arturo G. Fallico, and Steve Frenkel, among others. See also Box 1, Folder 1 for more work by Frenkel.
box 1, folder 11

G, 1981; 1983

Scope and Content Note

Includes Mario Giavino, David B. Greenberger, and Harvey Griffin, among others.
box 1, folder 12

Galántai, György and Júlia Klaniczay (Artpool), 1987, undated

box 1, folder 13

Glancy, Keith (Glancy & Hightower and National Neographic), 1985-1987, undated

box 1, folder 14

Godsoe, Kevin, 1987, undated

box 1, folder 15

Jacka, Robert, 1987

box 1, folder 16

Janssen, Ruud, 1987

box 1, folder 17

Kimmer, 1987, undated

box 1, folder 18

L, 1986

Scope and Content Note

Includes M. Lara and Serse Luigetti, among others.
box 1, folder 19

M, 1985-1987

Scope and Content Note

Includes Judy Malloy [?], E. Mela, Daniel Millen, and David M. Miller, among others.
box 2, folder 1

Machart, Christoph, 1986-1987, undated

box 2, folder 2

Mazza, Italo, 1986-1987, undated

box 2, folder 3

Mokey, Hokey, 1986-1987, undated

box 2, folder 4

Morillo, Robert, 1985-1987, undated

box 2, folder 6

N, 1987

Scope and Content Note

Includes Alexandre Nobrega, among others.
box 2, folder 7

P, 1983-1985

Scope and Content Note

Includes Boris Pasternak, Irma Perez, and Philippe Pissier, among others.
box 2, folder 8

Patterson, Clayton, 1987, undated

box 2, folder 9

Post, Lorenzo, 1987, undated

box 2, folder 10

Prajzler, Ivan, 1986-1987

box 2, folder 11

R, 1987

Scope and Content Note

Includes Wayne Reida and [?] Rodni, among others.
box 2, folder 12

S, 1984-1986

Scope and Content Note

Includes Stefano Sala and Tarzana Savannah, among others.
box 2, folder 13

S/M Designs, 1984-1987, undated

box 2, folder 14

Seifried, E. (Dott. Sw. Aqu'flott Laboratories), 1986-1987, undated

 

Shimamoto, Shōzō, 1986-1987, undated

Scope and Content Note

Box 3, Folder 5 contains mixed graphical materials.
box 2, folder 15

Papers, 1986-1987

box 5, folder 3

Poster, undated

Scope and Content Note

Contains one artwork, with text in Japanese. Flatfile 1** contains one artwork by Shōzō Shimamoto, with text in English, Japanese, Italian, and German.
box 2, folder 16

T-W, 1987

Scope and Content Note

Includes Tom Truck and Peter Wilson, among others.
box 2, folder 5

Multiple Artists, 1987

Scope and Content Note

Folder contains works produced by several artists, including a zine, "for (small) BRAVE ACTS," C.A.G.E., Cincinati, Ohio, October 23-November 21, 1987 (Kate Kern, Project Organizer); and another zine, "Das Frohliche Wohnzimmer" and several associated pieces, featuring artists including Fritz Widhelm, Christoph Machart, Vittore Baroni, James Evans, Ilse Kilic, and others.
 

Unidentified Artists, 1984-1987, undated

Scope and Content Note

Box 3, Folder 7 contains pieces by unidentified artists. Flatfile 1** contains one poster by an unidentified artist.
box 2, folder 17

Papers, 1984-1987

box 5, folder 5

Poster, undated

Scope and Content Note

One oversize poster by unidentified artist(s), plus a mailing envelope.
box 2, folder 18-19

Assorted ephemera, 1980-1987, undated

Scope and Content Note

Items include invitations to mail art exhibitions and other print and graphic materials of an ephemeral nature.
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