[here]

catalogue number: hdv 1981.083.
date created: 1981-1982
classification: mail- & stamp art
work type: mail art, statement
medium: in 1981 herman de vries sends an invitation card for the opening of an exhibition, with the poem 'ma poesia es el mundo' [= my poetry is the world] on the front side. The invitation staes that the exhibition, entitled 'here'- the island of La Gomera (Canary Islands) - Spain - has been opened and will never close anymore. The catalogue is a small booklet with detailed photos of vegetations on the island (volume 36, year 8 (1982), number 1 from the series kunstinformatie) [= en route]; [source: Cees de Boer, 'the poet in his poetry', in all this here. herman de vries pioneer between science, nature and art / Cees de Boer (Rijksmuseum Twenthe : Enschede / Jap Sam Books : Prinsenbeek 2025) i105.
dimensions: 15 × 10.5 cm
signature and inscriptions: signed (printed)
edition: edition unknown
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photo/scan: l-cs
rights & reproduction: herman de vries
exhibition history
2025 'herman de vries. 70 jaar natuur als kunstwerk', Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Enschede
published references
exhibition catalogue all this here. herman de vries pionier tussen wetenschap, natuur en kunst = all this here. herman de vries pioneer between science, nature and art / Cees de Boer (Rijksmuseum Twenthe : Enschede / Jap Sam Books : Prinsenbeek 2025) image repr. on page unpaged (ill. number 75) 146.