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Island Mail Art from Rebecca Guyver!

Beautiful documentation from Rebecca's "Islands" project.

Full color catalog from the exhibit,

with many wonderful art works, from mail artists here at IUOMA,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 12, 2012 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

It's asemic-to-me from Victor Anterov in Russia

 

Well, because it is all in Russian, it is a package full of color!

though the texts are many and letters intriguing,

even if meaning is unknownst to me.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 12, 2012 at 1:00pm — No Comments

Autumn Orange from Amy Irwen

Soft textured stitchery and fabric art from Amy.

Always a joy to receive!

Flip side also with interesting tag..thanks xxx

Happy colorful card and note enclosed, much appreciated.

Amy loooves to "recycle", so I get my…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 12, 2012 at 1:00pm — 1 Comment

Delicate BLUE from Suus in Mokum!

Wow...splashy fun colored envelope arrived in Greece today... 

'tis a GOOD MAIL ART MONDAY!

Suus in Mokum sent this little packet, BLUE plaid tape, too.

Inside: 

Multicolored cover and a wonderful delicate BLUE…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 12, 2012 at 12:30pm — 2 Comments

Who would like to join this gang?

It's an add and pass...from Russia via Argentina via Turkey...

Kemal Ozyurt happily sent it here to Greece

...and though I usually do not do add n' pass,

I shall definitely add my "head" to this one.

Who would like it next?

It looks like it i going out-of-tis-world !

Kemal also sent a BLUE Plato…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 12, 2012 at 12:30pm — 3 Comments

From October 15, 2012...mail art received in Sigean, France

Mail art was waiting for me as I arrived in southern France, back on Oct. 15.

Val carefully laid out all these goodies, on the vintage light blue chenille bedspread

and it was a nice surprise...and Val saved postage :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 7, 2012 at 6:00am — 2 Comments

VISPO and Virgo in Russia

This card announcing a VISPO publication came in the mail recently,

looks like it is dedicated to the 20 years, 1998-2008, of Visual Poetry making. Very fine!

From Russia-with-love comes a fine "mosaic" collage,

full of tiny…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 7, 2012 at 6:00am — 1 Comment

Whole Holism and MinXus fabric art from Marie in Japan

The envelope always announces another beauty from Marie Wintzer.

On the high seas...(or what my river boat looked like with the Mistral blowing in France :-)

Flip side  of envelope:

and carefully opened...the full beautiful…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 6, 2012 at 11:30am — 24 Comments

From John Held, Jr...treasured mail art

"John Held, Jr, who wonders what its all about"

Mail Art from the master, perforated images and stamps of all sorts!

Homage to GUTAI with angels and "holism":…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 6, 2012 at 8:30am — 4 Comments

Documentation from Rosa Gravino in Argentina

Rosa sent a FluXus Fish card with all the names of participants

from a mail art project she had some time ago....hunt up and find your name:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 6, 2012 at 8:20am — No Comments

Aurora Borealis from Rod Summers

This is a BEAUTY!

It must be fantastic to be in Iceland and to see this.

Thank you, Rod!

Definitely put a SMILE on my face...xxx

(and another beautiful postage stamp! "ISLAND")…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 6, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments

Double Mail Art from Erni in Paris!

Yep, I arrived in Paris to find a large A4 packet from the Haptic Werewolf, dear Erni, on Oct.15th,

and another packet...Lucky Strike No.2 on Oct. 17th!!!

Erni was not in Paris, he is in Hamburg, Germany, but the Haptic Werewolf came to Paris :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 5, 2012 at 12:38pm — 2 Comments

Upon return...a few to not overload mailbox, but was a tight fit :-)

Crushed package from TicTac...

but no damage to contents! Thank you, Patrizia...'love the game/slide and eye-card!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on November 1, 2012 at 5:30pm — 8 Comments

#366 / 366 Dean Marks Day on-the-blogs :-)

Here it is folks (applause):

the last of Dean's "366", get-on-the-bus!...she is a sweetie, yes?

This is a  very special card, and I am honored to receive #366/366! 

Dean asks "Now what?" Mim and I know: Go for #1000...or…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 8, 2012 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

Out of the BLUE creatures from ARAC!!!

Check out this cheeky octopus (Vizma see this???)

What a beauty!

And on the flip side of the card is this happy fella, duh:

'Love it, Cara, thanks so…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 4, 2012 at 9:24pm — 5 Comments

DKult arrives in Greece...Das ist gut!

Diane in Elgin sent a nice German language lesson....Danke!

She must know that I am flying to Munich soon...in need of such phrases :-)

Well,from the famous Elgin,  absolutely trashpo and then some...

many pics and pieces,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 4, 2012 at 9:00pm — 1 Comment

Rod Summers..Iced from Iceland and not :-)

It is a mighty COOL scene that Rod sends from Iceland,

good for cooling off in this Greek heat!

Many fun cards from Rod:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 3, 2012 at 3:00pm — 3 Comments

John M. Bennett...special delivery always :-)

It begins with his writings on the envelope...EAR? hear...

then the joy of discovering the many treasures that are inside:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 3, 2012 at 2:30pm — 5 Comments

GOTIJ mail art arriving before my trip! From Niklas and "E" and Stripygoose and Eduardo and John Bennett

From Niklas Heed...(with Apple brod!)

Very "polite" mail delivery with La Poste:

From "E" in Utopia...who is…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 3, 2012 at 2:00pm — 2 Comments

The Haptic Werewolf 's (LUCKY) strike again :-)

Just the smallest of packages, has the BIGGEST of wonders!

Of course, one must find a way to open it

without destroying the OH,ERNI gang:

Very nice!!!

Inside...a box, red and white...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 28, 2012 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

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