TV Free Mail Art Zine 1982 Underground Artist Publication Counterculture Satire
$ 9.51
Description
TV Free Mail Art Zine 1982 Underground Artist Publication Counterculture Satire. Original illustrations and collage artwork. Underground press and DIY publishing techniques. Underground press. Circa 1982. Artist books. Alternative publishing. TV FREE – Underground Mail Art Zine / Artist Publication Published by The Fault, Union City, California Circa 1982 Original mail art and underground press publication from the early 1980s. This independently produced artist zine combines mail art, collage, illustration, parody advertising, fake television listings, visual poetry, absurdist humor, and social commentary. The publication reflects the DIY aesthetics and experimental spirit of the mail art and alternative publishing movements active during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The pages feature: * Mail art and artist publication aesthetics * Original illustrations and collage artwork * Satirical television programming guides * Fake advertisements and parody media content * Counterculture humor and social commentary * Underground press and DIY publishing techniques * Contributions from multiple artists and writers The publication was distributed through the mail and retains its original mailing panel on the rear cover, making it an interesting artifact of the international mail art network and alternative press culture of the period. Condition Good vintage condition. * Complete and intact * Age toning throughout * Corner creases and edge wear * Handling wear consistent with age * No major missing pages noted Please review all photographs carefully for condition details. Approximate Size: See photo with ruler Collectible For * Mail Art collectors * Artist books * Underground press * Alternative publishing * Counterculture ephemera * Punk and DIY culture * Fluxus-related material * Zines and small press publications * California art publications A scarce and unusual example of early 1980s mail art and independent publishing culture. Keywords (for search) Mail Art, Artist Book, Artist Publication, Underground Press, Small Press, Zine, Counterculture, Alternative Press, DIY Publishing, Mail Network, Conceptual Art, Fluxus, Correspondence Art, Ephemera, California Art, Union City California, 1980s Art, Avant Garde, Independent Publishing.
