Thursday, July 21, 2011

JUST RELEASED - Make Your Own Stamps


Purchase a piece of artistamp and mail art history! In 1986 artist Ginny Lloyd asked several artists to complete and return a page of artist made stamps (artistamps). The results are compiled into this fun book, demonstrating how artists use clever approaches to stamp making. This project was rediscovered in her archives during 2010. Includes Banana, Baroni, Bidner, Blurr, Pittore, Stetser, Cavellini, Dogfish, Dudek-Durer, LeClair, Fricker, Gaglione, Galantai, Held, Higgins, JES Archives, Hoffberg, Olbrich, Kantor, Lake, Lloyd, Spiegelman, Maurer, Johnson, Scott, Alter, and Worrell. Go to http://stores.lulu.com/ginnylloyd

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

NEW Mail Art Coffee Table BOOK - Tour '81 SketchBOOK - BUY NOW with added discount through August15th




When artist Ginny Lloyd traveled throughout Europe in 1981, she took along a blank sketchbook that quickly filled with artwork created by the numerous artists she visited. The artists were involved in the mail art network, a worldwide community that existed years before Internet social networking became a social phenomenon. A copy of this one-of-a-kind book is now available in print. 86 pages, 9"x7"

Included is a first hand report previously published in Umbrella magazine. In this book: Aart van Barneveldt, Angelika Schmidt, Bern Boyle, Cavellini, Christine Vanderborght, EF Higgins III, Emilio Morandi, Guy Bleus, Guy Schraenen, Harley, Henk Fakkeldy, Johan van Geluwe, Jurgen Olbrich, Michael Scott, Pawel Petasz, Pier Van Dijk, Robert Joseph, Robert Rehfeldt, Rod Summers, Ruth Wolf-Rehfeldt, Tomasz Schulz, Ulises Carrion, Vittore Baroni, Wulle Konsumkunst and many more.

Retails at $30 but with the 15% publisher's discount cost is $25.50 available through August. But there is more - another printer's 15% off which brings the price down even further when using code MYBOOK305 at checkout 

Go to http://stores.lulu.com/ginnylloyd for more details about this and other recent TropiChaCha Press titles.

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Kaunas Biennial - Lithuania and preview show in Chicago, IL

Work made for TEXTILE 11 / KAUNAS BIENNIAL , LITHUANIA
GEORGE MACIUNAS AND BEYOND : FLUXUS NEVER STOPS OPENS OCTOBER 2011