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A Blog for Satu Kaikkonen The Complexities of Red.

Mail Art Received first week of February 2011.

I have seen Satu’s vispo posted at IUOMA and thought that she concentrated mainly on digital mediums. These pieces I have received are a visual and tactile delight.

Satu has used extant text (a hint at altered book practice) - rewriting the world that is already written. Imposing a more subtle form of meaning on a…

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Added by cheryl penn on February 7, 2011 at 9:21am — 1 Comment

Old Tricks for New Songs - received from Ejva

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"Scribbles 2009" - received from Bruno Capatti

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Received from Mariano Filippeta-Italy, his contact eye lenses. Watching the Blue Sky...

Added by Michalis Kotsaris on February 6, 2011 at 11:50pm — 1 Comment

Crash Landing from Valentine Herman, France--Astrological Mail Art

Check out those boisterous and jaunty mustaches avec King George the V. Valentine's mail art is bright, multilingual, and pleasantly askew with collaged oddities. Of course, I particularly like the ram and it's good to know that Baudelaire, Goya, and Mime… Continue

Added by Bifidus Jones on February 6, 2011 at 11:20pm — No Comments

Received from Janine Weiss- Extraordinary collage and a painting girl!

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Added by Michalis Kotsaris on February 6, 2011 at 2:02pm — No Comments

My book for sale!

"My Public and Concrete Alibi" - a book of poems and drawings co-authored with the artist Yannick Dangin Leconte - is available for sale at eBay for $16.50US, plus S&H. To preview and buy a copy, visit this site:

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Added by liketelevisionsnow on February 6, 2011 at 3:21am — No Comments

More tags rec'd

Here is a tag from Amazon59 that has real coins on the back

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Added by Larned Justin on February 5, 2011 at 5:19pm — No Comments

The journey to Ithaca - from Katerina Nikoltsou

The words of Constantine Cavafy have inspired Katerina to make this absolutely FAB booklet. The gift of a poem delicately wrapped in precious textures.

When you start your journey to Ithaca,

then pray that the road is…

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Added by Marie Wintzer on February 5, 2011 at 2:42am — 11 Comments

Rabbit call - from Deborah Davidson

The queen of etegami is calling. This is the year of the rabbit, and since I am a rabbit myself I might try to participate to this one.

Thank you very much Debbie, great card as… Continue

Added by Marie Wintzer on February 5, 2011 at 2:00am — 2 Comments

RECEIVED: Diane Keys (DK) Trashpo Collage and Mail-Art Retrospective (Elgin, Illinois, USA)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Diane Keys (Elgin, Illinois, USA)

February 4, 2011 - Diane Keys (DK) sent me this amazing collage. A scan of this piece was posted in the IUOMA photo gallery around the holidays and received much…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 5, 2011 at 1:00am — 9 Comments

"Love is great'. From Skybridge Studios

I got this lovely late yesterday afternoon:

I love the "Manga" collaged into it and I love the dreamy quality of this work ( Did I happen to mention

that I'm a real sucker for Shojo (girls) Manga, too?).

Thank you, Lisa.

I must now go and dig out my old copies of "Shojo Beat" to re-read them;O)…

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Added by Louise Kiner on February 4, 2011 at 10:55pm — No Comments

Mailart call == Little Big Stories : Graphic novels in small scale == Westminster libraries

Little Big Stories - Graphic Narrative on a small scale"

Can you tell a story in words and pictures and fit it on a postcard? If so we want to see your stories!

As part of the graphic novel season at Westminster libraries, Westminster libraries and my REAL wall…

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Added by andytgeezer on February 4, 2011 at 11:33am — No Comments

Radio Show brings lots of new members

Last night a lot of new members arrived at the IUOMA. Seems a Radio Show drew some attention to the IUOMA.

Added by Ruud Janssen on February 4, 2011 at 5:53am — 8 Comments

Send to a Mail Art Call "My everyday object - one object, one postcard" The Exhibition will take place in Milan,on the occasion of Salone Internazionale del Mobile from April 12, 2011 through April…

Send to a Mail Art Call "My everyday object - one object, one postcard"

The Exhibition will take place in Milan,on the occasion of Salone Internazionale del Mobile from April 12, 2011 through April 17, 2011.…

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Added by Helder on February 3, 2011 at 10:50pm — 1 Comment

Received from Katerina Nikoltsou -Greece a red-pink collage in the name of love! And so many love stamps...

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Added by Michalis Kotsaris on February 3, 2011 at 10:13pm — 1 Comment

RECEIVED: Emily Townsend's Goddess Mail-Art and ATC Call (Lakewood, Colorado, USA)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Emily Townsend (Lakewood, Colorado, USA)

February 1, 2011 - Emily Townsend sent me a mail-art book announcing a call for her ongoing Goddess project (see the final panel of this blog for…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 3, 2011 at 11:00am — 2 Comments

"One paperdoll #12" from Stephanie Blake

Let me start off by telling you all that today is a snow day in Toronto. Not quite the "snowmaggedon" that was threatening, but enough to shut down the schools (a first in 12 years). But, does this stop my postal delivery person from bringing me something fab? It certainly does not!

"One paperdoll #12" certainly brought warmth and a smile. I especially loved the vintage feel of it. Most excellent!

(and the cut up lyrics to Prince's "Poplife" were a fun to figure…

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Added by Louise Kiner on February 2, 2011 at 11:44pm — No Comments

Received fro Torma Cauli-HUNGARY, a beautiful art collage card, stone & wood!

Added by Michalis Kotsaris on February 2, 2011 at 10:54pm — 1 Comment

Received from Samuel Montalvetti - Argentina, mail art gifts!

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Added by Michalis Kotsaris on February 2, 2011 at 9:05pm — 2 Comments

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