Category Archives: News

What’s in the book?

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Darren Di Lieto

Apart from the book being a showcase for the best submissions from the Mail Me Art project. It’s an in-depth look at my experience of having putting the project together and what it took to do so. There are also … Continue reading →

Posted in Book, News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Wooden Mail Art

Posted on September 7, 2008 by Darren Di Lieto

I thought about calling this article “Mail Me Wood” for a while, but decided against it in the end. This post is about the submissions that were sent on pieces of wood. Although there weren’t that many, I was still … Continue reading →

Posted in Mail Art, News | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

London it is, then

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Darren Di Lieto

While looking for a location for the Mail Me Art show, I travelled up and down the UK in search of a gallery that felt right. At the start of the project I had decided I wanted to hold the … Continue reading →

Posted in Exhibition, News | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mail Me Art at the Red Gate Gallery

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Darren Di Lieto

Mail Me Art: Going Postal with the World’s Best Illustrators and Designers is showing at the… Red Gate Gallery from Friday 3nd April until Thursday 9th April 2009. All 600 pieces of mail art will be on display and for … Continue reading →

Posted in Exhibition, Features, News | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

The Art of Dan May

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Darren Di Lieto

This piece has to be one of my favorite and I can’t believe it made it all the way from the United States with out being stolen. I’ve been a fan of Dan May’s work for a long time now. … Continue reading →

Posted in Exhibition, Features, News | Tagged , , | 5 Comments

Nigel Parkinson’s Menacing Mail Art

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Darren Di Lieto

A few months ago just after I sent out the LCS newsletter – the morning mail got delivered and wedged in-between the bills was possible the coolest mail art ever! I had recently interviewed Beano comic book artist Nigel Parkinson, … Continue reading →

Posted in Features, Mail Art, News | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Mail Me Art book – Pre-order

Posted on August 4, 2008 by Darren Di Lieto

Mail Me Art: Going Postal with the World’s Best Illustrators and Designers, is now available for pre-order from Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.com. Mail Me Art is a collection of artistic work that artists across the globe sent as mail over a … Continue reading →

Posted in Book, Lead Story, News | Tagged , , | 3 Comments