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Held, John, Jr., 1947- (mail artist)

 Person

Nationality

American

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Complete Stampworks / Corbett, Michael Bruce ; Sackner MA ; Held Jjr ; Johnson R., 1996

 Item
Identifier: CC-20832-21240
Scope and Contents

Held provides a biography of Corbett that deals with his transition from a classically trained studio artist to a network artist making original rubberstamps. He notes that his rubber stamps reflect an intimate knowledge of Dada, Surrealism, Futurism, Constructivism, New Realusm, Gutai, and Fluxus. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1996

Mail 4 F.U.N. / Baroni, Vittore, editor; Rujiters M; Held Jjr; Maggi R; Pinky; Pissier P; Stasick R; Echaurren P; Ciani P; Kustermann P; Baroni V; tARTugo; Cascavilla S; Felter J; Butler R; Blurr B; Sticker Dude; Cohen R; Pygoya., 2002

 Item
Identifier: CC-47025-49763
Scope and Contents

Described as "A mail art kit of the Funtastic United Nations" with texts coordinated by Vittore Baroni. This project was "conceived to create a bridge between the most different creative geographical entities and to stimulate cooperation amongst all kinds of imaginary contries and worlds." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2002

The Fake Picabia Bros.: World Performance Tour / Gaglione, Bill; Held, John Jr.., 1994

 Item
Identifier: CC-10495-10699
Scope and Contents

Bill Gaglione is also known as Bill Picasso Gaglione. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1994