{"id":5613,"date":"2017-02-19T01:46:24","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T06:46:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/?p=5613"},"modified":"2017-02-15T13:51:09","modified_gmt":"2017-02-15T18:51:09","slug":"mail-art-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/mail-art-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Mail Art Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5614\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency.jpg\" alt=\"Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency\" width=\"700\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-600x398.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-560x371.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-260x172.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-160x106.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>FROM THE PRINT EDITION<\/p>\n<h2>Exhibition Review: Dispersal<br \/>\nat Rainmaker Artist Residency in Portland, Oregon<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cDispersal: Mail Art Show\u201d was curated by Jason Berlin and Veronica Reeves. The exhibition took place at Rainmaker Artist Residency in Portland, Oregon, 5-30 October 2016.<\/p>\n<p>Veronica Reeves and Jason Berlin organized an exhibition of mail art at Rainmaker Artist Residency in Portland, Oregon. \u201cDispersal\u201d brought together thirty-eight artists from around the world and the art on view, hung from twine strung criss-cross through the gallery, included a great deal of collage.<\/p>\n<p>A review of the exhibition appears in <em>Kolaj<\/em> #18. To read the full review and other news from the world of collage, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\">SUBSCRIBE to <em>Kolaj Magazine<\/em><\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\">Get a Copy of the Issue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5615\" src=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2.jpg\" alt=\"Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2\" width=\"700\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2.jpg 700w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2-300x199.jpg 300w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2-600x398.jpg 600w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2-560x371.jpg 560w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2-260x172.jpg 260w, http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2-160x106.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 90px;\"><em>\u201cThe act of receiving is just as important. I can\u2019t help contrasting the reception of a tactile piece of mail to a digital post on social media. The former is more likely to yield a thoughtful reply, the latter too often results in quite the opposite.\u201d -Veronica Reeves<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>To read the full review and other news from the world of collage, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\">SUBSCRIBE to <em>Kolaj Magazine<\/em><\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kolajmagazine.com\/shop.html\" target=\"_blank\">Get a Copy of the Issue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about Rainmaker, visit their website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rainmakerartistresidency.org\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FROM THE PRINT EDITION Exhibition Review: Dispersal at Rainmaker Artist Residency in Portland, Oregon \u201cDispersal: Mail Art Show\u201d was curated by Jason Berlin and Veronica Reeves. The exhibition took place at Rainmaker Artist Residency in Portland, Oregon, 5-30 October 2016.&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/content\/articles\/mail-art-show\/\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":5615,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mail-Art-Show-at-Rainmaker-Artist-Residency-2.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2QTD7-1sx","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5548,"url":"http:\/\/kolajmagazine.com\/content\/issues\/kolaj-18\/","url_meta":{"origin":5613,"position":0},"title":"Kolaj #18","author":"Christopher Byrne","date":"16 January 2017","format":"gallery","excerpt":"Kolaj #18 delivers a look at the wonderful world of contemporary collage: the people who make it and the people who love it. 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