Mr bingo entered the final week of his fundraising campaign for hate mail. To date, ive sent over 700 hate mails to happy i think customers and the project has been exhibited in london and amsterdam. Some of these illustrations have been documented in his two books hate mail and the more recent hate mail. I get emails every day begging me for hate mail, says illustrator mr bingo, of the vintage postcards he embellishes with insults. People enjoy being insulted mr bingos hate mail started as a joke on twitter but his deliberately rude postcards quickly became a profitable enterprise. In four secondsmr bingo likes doing art and this is a shop where you can buy things that he has made. Bingo, sending a single tweet off into the pipes of the internet. No, sir, i sit in my room composing hate mail postcards to random celebrities and that. Bingo marianna address 2800 highway 71 marianna, florida 324466918 united states contact information. Includes your own personal hate mail plus a signed copy of the book. British illustrator mr bingo hates you and thats a good thing.
In 2015 he launched a kickstarter to fund a book about his hate mail project. Over 400 illustrated postcards have made their way though the uk postal system, but the service is currently sold out on the artists website. As his hilarious hate mail kickstarter video storms the internet, heres illustrator mr bingo on making fun of serious business and learning how to say no. The film took the form of a rap video, with mr bingo spitting profanities through the grimey streets and back alleys of east london. The campaign, which was launched with a rap video, for which mr bingo wrote and recorded an original song, was set to run 28 days but was successfully funded within 9 hours and finished 386% funded with 3,732 backers, making it the most. In case youre not familiar with the work of mr bingo, he was a commercial illustrator for 15 years who worked with clients ranging from the the new yorker and the new york times to the guardian and time. One night, while working alone and feeling a bit tipsy, mr. We made a film for the supremely talented illustrator mr bingo, in support of his kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a selfpublished book of his ongoing hate mail project. We made a film for the supremely talented illustrator mr bingo, in support of his kickstarter campaign to raise funds for a selfpublished book of. Finally made it to a real bingo hall tallahassee florida i better win for this ride finally made it to a real bingo hall tallahassee florida i better win for this ride. Unlimited house wine and your choice of bar snack included.
Learn more about the information we have for mr bingo. In 2011 he sent a postcard to a man named jonathan hopkins that said fuck you jonathan, fuck you and fuck your shit legs and mr bingos hate mail was born. Mr bingo likes drawing things and rapping and this is a website of some stuff that hes done. But it wasnt until 2011 when his career as one of the internets favorite assholes kicked off with the advent of the hate mail project. Summer reading bingo highlights is part of kids summer reading make. At this time it does not look like we are going to be able to reopen our doors on our original target date of april 1st. The definitive collection is the ultimate celebration of mr.
Since 2011 mr bingo has sent 928 vintage postcards skillfully emblazoned with offensive messages to mostly willing recipients. For the first 60 people through the door of the private view on thursday 6th june, there was the opportunity to have their very own personalized piece of hate mail. Nasty notes and other hate mail by mr bingo dangerous. Just launched, its aim is to fund a book of his 156 favourite hatemail postcards entitled hate. The project started when hand sent a postcard with an offensive message to the first. The definitive collection self published in 2015 with kickstarter funds, this is a retrospective of the hate mail project. Uk artist mr bingo has been working in the commercial illustration industry for over a decade. Hilariously irreverent and insidiously inspired, hate mail. Wonderfully vicious the huffington post mr bingo loves post. The safety of our staff and our customers is our first priority so therefore, mr.
Previously available only via a kickstarter subscription, this bumper edition of all new postcards is a musthave for all hate mail devotees. Bingo marianna will remain closed until further notice. After tweeting i will send an offensive postcard to the first person to reply to this message one night in 2011, he got so many responses from people that the project naturally took off. Hate mail is open the artist, rejoicing in the name mr. Bingo is a bingo hall in marianna, florida and is open daily 10. Mr bingo in marianna, fl 2800 highway 71, marianna, fl.
Filled with fascinating vintage images from across the world and detailed handdrawn illustrations, this darkly hilarious book will leave you charmed, offended, and giggling in equal measures. He promised to send a postcard with an offensive message to the first person who replied. The edition sticks two fingers up to humour book conventions, composed of the finest quality papers and sporting a delicately foiled, typography. Self published in 2015 with kickstarter funds, this is a retrospective of the hate mail project. To be eligible for this reward you must be female and aged 21 100. Marianna, fl mr bingo find mr bingo in marianna, fl. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The postcards spread like wildfire and bingo exhibited here and there. Hate mail has been widelyreceived across the virtual world, so much so that the project often goes into hibernation because mr. Its a good way to spend a holiday, thats for sure extremely cathartic. I acted as designer, production manager and crowdfunding consultant for illustrator mr bingos hate mail postcard project retrospective, kickstarters most funded uk publishing project. Mr bingos illustrated envelopes and vintage postcards. Hate mail is a collection of mr bingo s 100 favorite postcards. The definitive collection, which was funded by a hugely successful kickstarter campaign.
Hate mail by mr bingo hecticophilia london lifestyle. The definitive collection mr bingo mrbingo hatemail book. Mr bingo likes doing art and this is a shop where you can buy things that he has made. Mr bingo in londons masque haunt, the venue where he is offering dates for a fee to fund his book hate mail. Although the signed book and the hate mail part of the reward will be delivered later in the year, the date activity will be available right away. There is obviously other curmudgeonly folk out there who enjoy this pastime too if this excellent by which i mean deeply profane hate mail book by mr bingo is anything to go.
Not the usual type of thing i would seek out but it really reminded me of 27b6 in that some of the work was so funny in the way its unnecessarily rude. I will send a postcard with an offensive message on to the first. The hate mail exhibition at kk outlet will showcase 250 unseen postcards from mr bingos now extensive archive. Like a labrador doing standup noel fielding a horrible, hilarious little book the times wonderfully offensive. Since the beginning of the project mr bingo has sent 928 vintage postcards skillfully emblazoned with offensive messages. It was through a feature on his book, mr bingos hate mail project, that i first became aware of his work. Mr bingo in marianna, fl get driving directions to 2800 highway 71 marianna, fl 32446.
My mission is for this to be the worlds favourite toilet book. Now, following a viral kickstarter campaign, his best putdowns have been compiled into one hatefilled book of awesomeness. A date at a large london based wetherspoons with the author mr bingo. Hate mail is a collection of mr bingos 100 favorite postcards. The book is planned to be the ultimate retrospective of mr bingos popular hate mail project that started back in 2011. In the summer of 2015 mr bingo ran a kickstarter campaign to fund a highend art book of his hate mail illustrations.
For fans of the bunny suicides, simons cat and 101 uses of a dead cat comes the hilariously offensive hate mail by mr bingo. The original tshirt with my face on, as worn in the kickstarter video. Bingo graphic content get the nsfw lingo according to bingo. In 2012, camden town brewery released a limited edition hate ale beer with mr bingo called camden town is full of cunts. In summer 2015, he ran a kickstarter campaign to fund a highend art book of his hate mail illustrations. A beautiful book of graphic imagination a book that features 60sstyled ads for toys that never existed but which take us back to the glory days of matchbox, big daddy roth, and aurora monster models. Like a labrador doing standup noel fielding a horrible, hilarious little book the times the brainchild of a late night and one too many drinks, hate mail began with selfstyled master of pens, mr. His project, hate mail, involves vintage postcards, a uk address, and a whole lotta hate. Hate mail in 2 seconds i send rude postcards to strangers in 58 seconds hate mail was conceived in april 2011. Late one night in my studio, alone and a bit drunk, i was suddenly overcome with an urge to send somebody a vintage postcard from my personal collection, amassed over many years from visits to provincial charity shops and car boot fairs. When he isnt being recognised for his brightly coloured shorts around the dodgier areas of shoreditch, it is for his sharp lines and sharper wit. Mr bingos witty illustrations on envelopes and vintage postcards remind us of edward goreys delightfully wicked missives and the kind of stickyfingered adolescent doodling people have been making for eons. British illustrator mr bingo is best known for his hate mail project, which saw him sending offensive postcards to strangers. Theres a book too, the boy got it for me last year and its a highly enjoyable read.