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Babies in the Mail!

This is an amusing and interesting article -…Continue

Started May 27, 2017

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Rereadings of Verne’s Journey Open Call + Exhibition in Portugal

March 12, 2025 at 6pm to September 30, 2025 at 7pm – Está Bem, Portugal

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On Fillmore Street in San Francisco

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On Fillmore Street in San Francisco

When you’re done with one of Jon Foster’s zines, I think the best thing to do is leave them in a little free library to confuse your neighbors😂

Jul 9

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Tofu commented on Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat)'s blog post Blog Jam: arriving 9 May 2025

"Not from me 😀"

May 12

Tofu commented on Raphael Nadolny's blog post Mail art from Lubomyr Tymkiv, Ukraine.

"I hope Lubomyr sends me some mail art that includes those really cool egg stamps"

Apr 14

Bruno Cassaglia left a comment for Tofu

"Molto bella la tua foto di copertina! Un fraterno abbraccio "

Apr 10

Tofu replied to Éva Mosonyi's discussion Mail Art Egg Project 2025 in the group Mail-Art Projects List

"A fragile egg"

Apr 1

Tofu replied to Éva Mosonyi's discussion Mail Art Egg Project 2025 in the group Mail-Art Projects List

"on the way today "

Mar 28

Palettentheater Kollektiv liked Tofu's blog post Ukrainian Embroidery Mail Art

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Mar 25

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The Lower Haight

Mar 25

Tofu is attending Palettentheater Kollektiv's event

Rereadings of Verne’s Journey Open Call + Exhibition at Está Bem, Portugal

March 12, 2025 at 6pm to September 30, 2025 at 7pm

As the present time calls for an eternal network, radical and active, far from the powers, the advertisement and the homogeneity of the themes of subsidised culture, we rejoice in our first international open call for postal art against repression and isolation, calling for the free reinterpretation, without limits of gender, age or nationality, of a universal nineteenth century masterpiece that explores the limits of imagination in odysseys that are not only scientific but also…See More

Mar 25

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Juan Petry left a comment for Tofu

"hello tofu, thanks for networking. looking for more exchange in social art in upcoming times with Europe and your region. let me know your thoughts."

Feb 27

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Feb 4

Tofu is attending Elif Tarlakazan's event

CLIMATE CRISIS-GLOBAL WARMING at Kastamonu/Türkiye

October 1, 2024 at 6pm to December 2, 2024 at 7pm

Theme: “CLIMATE CRISIS-GLOBAL WARMING”.Each participant can participate with a maximum of two works. Work/works: should be sent to;Assoc. Prof. Dr. Elif TARLAKAZAN,Kastamonu University, Faculty of Fine Arts and Design, 37150 Kuzeykent Campus / KASTAMONU, via postal mail.However, due to the increased timing and international postal expenses, international participants can send their work via e-mail (basvuru@artanddesignplatform.com). (*Only valid for participants outside Türkiye)Works should not…See More

Oct 30, 2024

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"thanks for your mail art. i am on the way to send you the material to join this project http://www.petry.eu/social-dada and some mail art as well."

Oct 1, 2024

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Sep 7, 2024

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Mail-Artist since:: 2011

My Website (without http://):: http://tofuart.com

Why I am involved in Mail-Art:: I appreciate thoughtful and creative mail art and enjoy making and sending it. Please note, if you wish to include me in any add-n-pass projects, please make sure they are something with a theme and not simply an excuse to mail flotsam and jetsam around the world. I have receive too many add-n-passes that feel like old fashioned chain letters. When those arrive, I am no longer adding and/or passing.

My Mail-Adress (snail and/or E-mail): PO Box 170681
San Francisco, CA 94117

@tofuart.bsky.social

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Lead the Way

Posted on September 6, 2024 at 5:01pm 1 Comment 8 Likes

In the U.S. it was Labor Day on Monday. I spent the holiday working. My task was to print over 100 postcards with hand carved rubber stamps reminding everyone to vote for freedom, democracy, sanity and our future. Vote Kamala Harris! This batch was dropped off at the post office yesterday.…

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Via Sea Turtle Mail

Posted on July 5, 2024 at 7:38pm 1 Comment 4 Likes

Inspired by the new sea turtle postage stamps from the USPS, I started carving some rubber stamps and the results are now on the way.

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Posted on February 1, 2024 at 6:05pm 0 Comments 6 Likes

When I send mail art, I never how the postal service will handle it. Sometimes the recipient gets it with a postmark across the image. I like when this happens, I feel it authenticates the piece as mail art.…

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A new hand carved rubber stamp for some San Francisco, Victorian postcards.

Posted on August 18, 2023 at 5:15pm 0 Comments 7 Likes

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At 4:18pm on April 9, 2025, Bruno Cassaglia said…: Molto bella la tua foto di copertina! Un fraterno abbraccio

At 8:20am on February 27, 2025, Juan Petry said…: hello tofu, thanks for networking. looking for more exchange in social art in upcoming times with Europe and your region. let me know your thoughts.

At 1:48pm on October 1, 2024, Juan Petry said…: thanks for your mail art. i am on the way to send you the material to join this project http://www.petry.eu/social-dada and some mail art as well.

At 10:39am on May 10, 2023, Kiki said…: Hello Tofu-san!

I received your cool card with your Ukrainian Embroidery hand-carved stamps on it. Thank you! Greetings from Kiki in Japan.

At 9:41pm on February 25, 2023, Kiki said…: Greetings from Japan!

I saw your Rabbit New Year postcard made with your carved stamp. It is wonderful ! I also make carved-stamps. Sending you my works soon. I hope we can exchange mail art :-)

At 11:50am on November 15, 2021, Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) said…: Thank you, Tofu!

arrived Friday 12 Nov.2021!

At 8:51am on April 5, 2021, Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) said…: Thank you, Tofu...OX arrived in time for Easter :-)

see the blog:

Year of the OX from ToFu

At 8:33am on April 5, 2021, Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) said…: Thank you,Tofu...the OX has arrived in time for Easter!

Ah, the joys of USPS in this Covid Era :-)

xxx Katerina

At 6:16pm on October 22, 2020, Sabela Baña said…: Thanks Tofu

At 7:50am on November 23, 2019, Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) said…

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