JOHN EVANS original correspondence
ink / watercolor
Original personal handwritten correspondence — to mail-artist Alex TorridZone Igloo — in response to receiving a mixtape CD. Also - trading art for expensive cars, visiting Rome, and the recycled art envelope created by Walt Evans of Oregon.
The correspondence is illustrated with the typical watercolor/ink spots that John Evans utilized in his daily journaling collages.
Signed - with his customary e with a dot — and dated 16 January 1986.
About John Evans:
John Evans (August 24, 1932 – October 5, 2012) was an American artist, known for his daily collages made from found objects in the East Village of New York City. Evans figured prominently in the New York Neo-Dada community, which included Buster Cleveland, Albert Fine,and Ray Johnson.
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