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Mail art no. 76


Brown envelope covered with stamps and labels related to mail art, addressed to Luce Fierens in Belgium, with “Posta Postal Art” markings and a “Network Congress” stamp from Santiago, Chile.
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Brown envelope stamped repeatedly with the words “Posta Postal Art,” featuring a black-and-white label of two faces and a sender’s stamp reading “Carlos Montes de Oca, San Diego 1476–Calle 3–1489, Santiago–Chile.”
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Collage combining comic-style illustrations, printed stamps, and text including “Posta Postal Art,” “AIRMAIL,” and “Youth → 92,” featuring overlapping black-and-white imagery and several rubber stamps from Carlos Montes de Oca in Santiago, Chile.
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Collage featuring a halftone image of a person with an open mouth, the word “Youth” in red text, and multiple “Posta Postal Art” stamps. A smaller label at the bottom reads “Mail Art Chile” with silhouettes of two standing figures and circular stamps from Carlos Montes de Oca, Santiago, Chile.
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Title

Mail art no. 76

Subject

Mail art

Description

Mail art, created by Carlos Montes de Oca, consists of a two-sided brown mailing envelope with its front and back decorated with stickers, rubber stamp ink, and brown tape. Inside the envelope are two one-sided photocopy sheets decorated with rubber stamp ink, black and red writing, stickers and found objects. Mail art recipient: Luce Fierens.

Creator

Montes de Oca, Carlos, 1960-

Source

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry Collection

Publisher

State University of New York at Buffalo. University Libraries

Date

1992

Contributor

Basinski, Michael
Fierens, Luce

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Contact the Poetry Collection for more information.

Format

image/jpeg

Language

eng

Type

Image
Text

Identifier

Mail Art Luce Fierens Box #1
MA0076
LIB-PC001

Date Created

2006-02-17

Date Modified

2006-05-25

Is Part Of

Mail art. LIB-PC-001

Extent

12 x 22 cm.

Medium

Envelopes

Collection

Mail Art

Citation

Montes de Oca, Carlos, 1960-, “Mail art no. 76,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed March 13, 2026, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/585.