Mail Art Periodicals - MoMA

communication could be the transfer of data (and that could be dada-data) and
art through computer-networks. This new form of mail isn't that far away! In fact it
already exists in a limited size." Mail Art exhibition, project and publication
opportunities.
(November 1985). Photocopy. 8 1/4"x5 3/4". (one page). "Dear
Friends, Editing the TAM-bulletin is a beautiful job but at the moment is costs too
much time and money to keep it up. it stopped me from keeping up with my
'personal' mail-art and I really like to get back to this. Also my work as a scienceteacher
and my study in Informatics ask too much time at the moment. So for a
short period the TAM-bulletin is now on vacation after its 21 issues..."
No. 1987.01 (April 25, 1987). Photocopy. 8 1/4"x5 3/4". 12 pages.
"The TAM-bulletin is an irregular issued paper with news about mail-art projects
and more...!" "From the Editor...Yes, you are correct, this is the next TAMbulletin.
It took more then one whole year before it came out, but I finally
managed it. It is also the biggest circulation ever sent out. The last TAM-bulletin
had an edition of 300 copies. This one has an edition of 400 copies." Mail Art
exhibition, project and publication opportunities. "News from the TAM-Front:..the
influence of some mail-art 'projects' is greater than one might imagine. For
instance the MAIL-ART CONGRESSES. This project (the word projects for this
is an understatement) by H. R. Fricker and Günther Ruch is still a topic about
which mail-artists keep talking and writing. .." Listing of 245 artists (and their
addresses) participating in the editor's, "Bank Art Project." Edition 16/400.
No. 87.7 (1987). Computer Print. 9 3/4"x8 1/4". (one page). "The new
TAM-BULLETINS you can only red by calling a BBS (=Bulletin Board Service) in
Tilburg. The configuration for calling this BBS is:...P.S. You first have to tell me
you want to call for the TAM-bulletin. If you have difficulties in contacting the BBS
just write me and I myself will create your entrance-code...I understand that it is
very difficult for people who don't have a computer or modem to red the new
TAM-Bulletins, but I will publish a list of people who download the bulletins. So
you can write to them for you new copy of the TAM-Bulletin. This new version
from the TAM-Bulletin can be updated much faster by me and only a few
minutes after I finished it you can download it yourself. Welcome to the new
communication-world!"
No. 87.09 (August 26, 1987). Computer Print and Rubber Stamps.
16"x8 1/4". (one page). Mail Art exhibition, project and publication
opportunities. Notice of "An Annotated Bibliography of Mail Art," by John Held,
Jr. (USA).
TAM-940027 (April 1994). Computer Print and Rubber Stamps. 8
1/4"x5 3/4". (6 pages). "In 1985 the TAM-bulletin started as a mail-art
magazine. Two years later the bulletin got computerized, and got accessible by
computers through a BBS system. not many mail-artists used this new form, so I