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Mail-art by IUOMA member Carina Granlund (Petsmo, Finland)

December 2, 2014 - I am thrilled to have found not one but two pieces of mail-art from Carina Granlund in the PO box. This postcard-size piece is the first I will…

the day before this card arrived, i had a conversation with a dear friend. She told me her daughter, (adult) needed to talk with her about something important that was of serious concern -candles. You see, my friend love candles. She lights them inside, outside on the porch, veranda, in the bathrooms, all over the place. Her partner follows her around to take note of the ones she lights so when she turns in for the night, (she loves her Cabernet), he can find them.

The moral…

Now having passed her 365th art exam, Suus is now on her way to fame and fortune.

Now this is an original painting.  The texture feels so so good, and a joy to…

I see we have a native French speaking on the great island.  It made me laugh.  This is my very first mail art from Alan.  Very pleasant indeed, and I am very intrigued to know how he made it. …

Mail-art by Skybridge Studios (North Manchester, Indiana, USA)

December 2, 2014 - Many IUOMA friends will surely remember Skybridge Studios (Lisa Iversen) even though she left the Ning platform some time ago - I.U.O.M.I.A?…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Chris “Mudhead” Reynolds (Payson, Arizona, USA)

December 1, 2014 - Mudhead fans know that our hero (Chris Reynolds) has abandoned the aether, gone off the grid and retreated into the Arizona desert.…

https://soundcloud.com/stephenmeadart/researching-plague-threnody-take-1

From a work-in-progress, "Threnody for a Forgotten Plague", work concerned with the early days of the AIDS pandemic. "Researching Plague" is one of the more particularly experimental pieces of the series, dealing with the fracturing of voices which occurs during such an outbreak: the medical, political bureaucracy vs. the…

Just in time...beautiful haikus from Laura Hensley;

I just love the textures and visual interest of this wonderful black, crème and white study!

and that wonderfully erotic "Tom of Finland"…

Buz Blurr is famous for his fantastic artistamps.

He recently sent these portraits, 

and I must share them and…

A wonderful collage from Lynne -

An unmistakable collage from the Haptic Werewolf - thanks,Erni!

Here is another "Grigori Antonin Box" from Erni

The outside wrapping tells it all:

Feed Art , Art=Cheese, and…

New blog here ->

Cover of Snarl zine (Fall 1988) published in Madison, Wisconsin, USA

November 30, 2014 - As the third installment featuring documentation of a huge mailing I received from Borderline Grafix in Texas, I am pleased…

I love Moan Lisa's work.

Remember the mail art call to keep the post office in Canada open?

A very nice documentation came from the exhibit,…

TWO beauties for MomKat were in this envelope from Wisconsin: circle and math?

"M" is "mu-mew" in US "Greek"…

Fantastic stitchery and fiber art from Jan arrived in Greece.

Even the postage stamp is a "circle" 'Love it !

Must post this at our little "Circles" group for sure.

Always good to hear from you, Jan,…