Small Press Postal objects by Albrecht d. (1)... Lot 6367
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[Small Press] Postal objects by Albrecht d. (1) Stunning collection of mail art, consisting of 17 postcards sent by Albrecht d. to Peter Below, between 1976 and 1979. All cards feature personal handwritten notes, original collaged elements (stapled, taped, glued) drawings, paintings, candy wrappers, rubberstamps or photographs. Some of the cards are re-using contributions from Albrecht d's prolific imprint Reflection Press, such as artists' stamps by Genesis P-Orridge, Coum, or Robert Rehfeldt. Also includes a fun sequential set of cards, the initial card contains a riddle, the later card supplies the answer to the riddle (spoiler alert: the hat of Joseph Beuys). Dietrich Albrecht/ Albrecht d. (1944-2013) was a Fluxus artist, Mail art promotor, activist and publisher. He ran Reflection Press in Stuttgart, which produced 48 issues of the artists' assembling magazine flug/flux BLATTzeitung from 1968 to 1988 . All publications were handmade in a small edition using quick and cheap printing methods. It featured contributions by Wolf Vostell, Ken Friedman, Dick Higgins, Raoul Hausmann, Ben Vautier, Frederieke Pezold and many others. Peter Below is a German artist and prolific artists' book connoisseur and dealer. (total 17)
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