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I wish I was Ray Johnson but I can’t be because he’s dead

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When Emily Dunne started receiving dead mail artist Ray Johnson's mail at her apartment, she committed light mail fraud to keep the conversation going. This book launch celebrates her semi-autobiographical collage project born from those strange hauntings.

Mail art history
Collaborative collage
Experimental publishing
Artist talk

Tips

📬book features collabs with punk icon Richard Hell
👻Johnson mysteriously died in 1995 by suicide
💻streamed live on Zoom and YouTube

Printed Matter, Inc.

231 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001, USA

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