Réparation de poésie no 11 : Poésie réparée fraîche

The eleventh issue of Quebec collective Réparation de poésie’s annual publication gathers together 82 small objects, created by 57 artists from around the world whose goal is to develop an international Mail Art network. Most of the contributions, which borrow from collage, political art and the Fluxus movement, include text and images that attempt to create links between poetry and the visual arts. Some of the themes broached by the artists include: the environment, media and information technology, the body, travelling, the sacred, art and society, and the origin and future of humanity. Texts in numerous languages (French, English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, etc.) Introductory text in French

Réparation de poésie no 13 : Assembling

The 13th edition of this Quebec collective’s annual publication comprises Mail Art projects by 59 artists from ten countries. The works, which may include short poetic texts, employ drawing, collage, silkscreening, photocopying, painting and digital imagery; some incorporate objects, postcards or recycled, printed material. Themes include biotechnology, territory, daily life, happiness, violence, the family and the events of September 11, 2001. Texts in English, French, Italian and Spanish