All Things Trashpo

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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."

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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 Neil Gordon on August 30, 2012 at 10:40pm: Guido. a brilliant use of collage as always!!!!

Yvves: " Where so pretty oh so pretty, ya! Where Vacant!"( Johnny Rotten) Oh brings back memories!!!!

Comment by Guido Vermeulen on August 30, 2012 at 9:12pm: An exclusive trashpo view from the Republican convention in Tampa, Florida 2012

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To all my American Friends:

COURAGE !!!

Text in Dutch: Naar de hemelpoorten = To the gates of heaven

Guido Vermeulen

Comment by yves maraux on August 30, 2012 at 6:48pm

Comment by yves maraux on August 30, 2012 at 6:47pm: for the OTB from Keys Dinsmore Blake , this colector

youwilllightit

Comment by Rebecca Guyver on August 30, 2012 at 10:14am: I must confess to gathering buttons from my family for the photo shoot... I can't find all my Chrissie Hynde, Stiff Little Fingers etc buttons! WHERE ARE THEY? Sarah, everyone in my family has a blue peter badge (including my husband) except me...

Comment by Claire (aka Cleo) on August 30, 2012 at 1:24am: Lord, I'm behind here! Greetings to everyone, and great/witty work - as ever!

Comment by Sarah Churchill on August 29, 2012 at 10:31pm: Rebecca, you have a Blue Peter badge!? I'm so jealous ;)

Comment by Neil Gordon on August 29, 2012 at 10:05pm: Love the button collection! The pirate Button is great too!

Great trashpo from Lynn

Skybrige is an" Ace!"

Always something great on this sight Diana!

Comment by DKeys on August 29, 2012 at 9:11pm: Wow Rebecca! That photo looks ripped straight from a magazine-excellent button collection!!

Comment by Rebecca Guyver on August 29, 2012 at 5:23pm: Ditto to what Katerina said below as well as visual evidence that the effort is appreciated and the spoils in the right hands...THANK YOU. Here was today's mail with Skybridge studio's stuff on the top.

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