Fiona Connor

Correspondence

Correspondence by Fiona Connor

Artwork Detail

One cardboard box with 10 artworks plus stamp (stored separately). These artworks came as subscriptions each month for 10 months as follows:#1 (24700 McBean Pkwy Valencia, CA, 91355); #2 (phone call); #3 Untitled (New York Times); #4 (peanuts); #5 (peanut); #6 (window cleaning); #7 (spin the bottle); #8 (please leave this piece of paper outside for a day); #9 (duvet); #10 (hamper for gathering #1-#9). This example of Mail Art took place during lockdowns necessitated by Covid 19 and was designed to make us consider how people engaged and maintained connections during a pandemic.

Title
Correspondence
Artist/creator
Fiona Connor
Production date
2020-2021
Medium
cardboard, pigmented resin, paper, ink, cast pewter, glass, cotton fabric, wicker, leather, metal
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, gift of Fiona Connor, 2022
Accession no
RC2013/4/23
Copyright
Copying restrictions apply
Department
Research Library
Display status
Not on display

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