Hi Guido, Thanks for the update on your busy artistic life.
All the best, Reid PS. I saw the "Visionary Belgium" exhibition last year when I was in Brussels - lots of good stuff! On Jan 17, 2006, at 4:45 PM, Guido Vermeulen wrote: > Hello everybody, > > Half September I started working in the Brussels Fine Art Museum, a > place > known in Brussels als BOZAR. It's an incredible complex build by > the art > nouveau architect Victor Horta and famous for its exhibitions, theatre > rooms and concert hall (probably one of the best for classical music). > Now this is a second job I sometimes do in the evenings when there are > activities like concerts, movies, theatre plays, exhibitions and so > on. > This is pure a logistics job but I try to collaborate also on an > artistic > level and I'm glad to tell you this is working rather well > > On January 21 there will be a Mozart event day, a collaboration > between > Bozar and Klara, which is the radio chain for classical music in the > Flemish part of Belgium. One of the activities is "Mozart's cabinet". > 10 years ago I did a Mozart mail art project and I proposed to show > the > contributions as part of the cabinet. They accepted with joy, so > there will > be mail art in Bozar next Saturday. > Last year there was a magnificent exhibition in Bozar called > "Visionary > Belgium". In this exhibition Johan Van Geluwe had a full room with his > works. Johan is one of the mail art pioneers in Belgium. > So I'm glad I can continue the "chain". > > A second project in which I'll participate is a photo project to > document > daily life in Saint Joss Brussels. This is the poorest town in > Brussels and > I live on the border between Saint Joss and Schaerbeek. The idea is to > distribute cameras, so people could document life in their own > neighborhood > and then organize a big photo exhibit with the results. I love the > whole > concept, am accepted as participant and will have a meeting on this > project > tomorrow afternoon. This is not exactly mail art but very > interesting (i > think) and close to what I try to achieve with the Friour zine > collaborations as well. > > That's all for now! > > Postal Greetings, > > Guido Vermeulen > http://groups.msn.com/POPOPEINT/guidovermeulenartiste.msnw > > Memorial BLOG > http://shadowtributes.blogspot.com > > BLOG on artist books and small print publications > http://boklist.blogspot.com > > FRIOUR zine blog(s): > http://Friour1.blogspot.com > > > > > " If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then > there'd be peace." > > - John Lennon - > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Mailinglist from Sztuka Fabryka > http://www.sztuka-fabryka.be/ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > To unsubscribe, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailinglist from Sztuka Fabryka http://www.sztuka-fabryka.be/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ma-network/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
