All Things Trashpo

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All Things Trashpo

This is a place to explore all things trashpo (Trash Poetry)and found objects.  Trashpo is 1) economical 2) environmentally responsible and 3) challenging. It's a great way to repurpose all the trash that our planet is buried in!

Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/706383319419704/867342513323783/
Location: the dumpster, junkyard, waste basket, landfill
Members: 200
Latest Activity: Jan 8

Quote from DKult Member Meeah Williams

"If trashpo has taught me anything its that every windblown street corner and cyclone fence is a veritable Dick Blick of free art materials."

Discussion Forum

About Junk Drawers 45 Replies

Not that kind of junk and not thse kinds of drawers... Hey, we all have them. I have several. They are veritable trasher troves of useless and useful-but-forgotten stuff. Papers, letters from lost lovers, dried up fountain pens, church attendance…Continue

Started by Dan Mouer. Last reply by Eduardo Cardoso Jan 8.

Restroom News 67 Replies

Ya'll I haven't done any mail art lately as I just can seem to find the creativity for it. I've been in a long derth. But I do collect some odd bits of paper that I enjoy. I am an educational consultant and visit schools. Here's a great news sheet I…Continue

Started by Holly Cooper. Last reply by Bradford Mar 4, 2021.

DKULT KookbooK. 28 Replies

Please post your recipes for inclusion in the first and last ever Dkult KookBook!! This has been a long time coming since the pre_Dkult days of DKatering. We have certainly come a long way!here is the cover!!!…Continue

Tags: cookbook, dkult

Started by DKeys. Last reply by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) Dec 18, 2019.

Official Trashpo Handbook & DKult Directory 12 Replies

OFFICIAL TRASHPO HANDBOOK & DKULT DIRECTORY(This document is always under construction. Your comments and contributions are welcome! Just leave a message/pics in the comment stream, and I will update.)Aesthetic Trashbook - (see Trashbook) Angie…Continue

Started by De Villo Sloan. Last reply by De Villo Sloan Jul 23, 2018.

The TrashPo Litzer Prize - Landfill of Fame 432 Replies

Mail-artists are making astonishing breakthroughs in Trashpo, and they are recognized through the TrashPo Litzer Prize. Nominations for the…Continue

Started by De Villo Sloan. Last reply by De Villo Sloan Jun 3, 2016.

LIFE SUGGESTION BOX 2 Replies

ongoing collaborative art project please leave your comments all suggestions virtual and in person will be placed in the suggestion box for a later showing…Continue

Started by DKeys. Last reply by Nancy Bell Scott May 26, 2015.

trash-po trans-po tation 4 Replies

somewhere in LA in an underground garage...

Started by Lucky Pierre. Last reply by DKeys Jul 11, 2014.

What the hell is DKult? 28 Replies

DKult was originated by DeVillo Sloan-- a Kult comprised of my 'fans' ---DKulters. He was the only one at the time and possibly even now.   But It has evolved into a friendly neighborhood Kult devoted to the worship of trash and  the creation of…Continue

Started by DKeys. Last reply by De Villo Sloan Jan 18, 2013.

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Comment by Not Hi Ng on September 8, 2012 at 7:07pm

These art really great De Villo, gives a whole new dimension to her work. Also shows the power of collaboration.

Comment by De Villo Sloan on September 8, 2012 at 5:32pm

Another poem I like a lot by DK in my DK Trashpo Translation project:

 

Comment by De Villo Sloan on September 8, 2012 at 5:31pm

Two more poems by Dk in my DK Trashpo Translation project:

Comment by DKeys on September 8, 2012 at 2:02pm

Obey Lisa, or Steve the Sleve will make you into human trashpo--DKult welcomes mobsters and homeless people if they have a true passion for Trashion, and clearly The Sleve does!!

Comment by Claire (aka Cleo) on September 7, 2012 at 11:03pm

@DK/DVS: did I mention that I think the poem is simply marvelous? Well, I do!

Comment by Claire (aka Cleo) on September 7, 2012 at 10:53pm

ha ha ha! ah, thas sweet Neil! ^_^ (Your note incited the slang-y response...) I adore language/avid AVID reader she -

Fortuitous & very cool that you mentioned beloved Marcel in this post - "Remembrance..." is my all-time favorite book [s...!] When I first read the novels decades ago, I kept a list by me which I titled "Words of Proustian flavour;" although, of crs., as it was regarding the C.K. Scott Moncrieff translation, I suppose he also deserves credit for my linguistic swooning[s!]....

Comment by Neil Gordon on September 7, 2012 at 3:10pm

Well Cleo= you yourself have a great mastery of Da Queens English yourself! Your Mail art and comments(And punk/prog reminiscence's of  things past (NoD to Proust!) inspire me and up my serotonin levels too!

Comment by Claire (aka Cleo) on September 7, 2012 at 7:49am

Yes! I really dug them as i recall - even have an lp floating around somewhere -.something about Snakes in the title... If I remember, I'll as Andrew next time we speak...

Comment by Claire (aka Cleo) on September 7, 2012 at 7:46am

Profoundly agree Neil! The The swift, sharp & facile wit that often flies through this forum is impressive in-deed! [and charms the sh*t out of me! It's added smiles to many a day that was questionable (sometimes at frigging best!) before...

Comment by Neil Gordon on September 7, 2012 at 3:12am

I saw Black Flag when Dez Cadena  then later had a mail correspondence with Henry when he just joined BF, Yeah Henry is like that. A great SST band opened for that early gig i saw, trying to remember their name....Saccharine Trust; what ever happened to them?

 

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