De Villo Sloan's Blog – February 2016 Archive (14)

Two Asemic Ca(na)rds by Richard C (Carbondale, Illinois, USA)

Mail art by IUOMA member Richard Canard (Carbondale, Illinois, USA)

February 26, 2016 - Based on comments he posted in the IUOMA asemic writing group, I had assumed Richard Canard joined a few…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 26, 2016 at 3:25pm — 4 Comments

The Post-MinXus Condition by Rebecca Guyver (Suffolk, UK)

Mail art by IUOMA member Rebecca Guyver (Suffolk, UK)

February 23, 2016 - The collapse of MinXus in 2014 has gone without commentary, and certainly many were relieved when it passed. Now, the…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 24, 2016 at 12:30am — No Comments

Fluffy Mail Art by Unknown (Orlando, Florida, USA)

Mail Art by Unknown (Orlando, Florida, USA)

February 22, 2016 - I received this very large postcard-size, laminated mail art from (I think) Orlando, Florida, headquarters of Disney World. My guess is…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 22, 2016 at 5:17pm — 2 Comments

DKult Doodle Therapy TLP #8 by Rebecca Guyver (UK), Carina Granlund (Finland), Vizma Bruns (Australia), Amy Irwen (USA) + More!

Cover of DKult Doodle Therapy TLP #8, Before the Sunset Fades, compiled by IUOMA member Rebecca Guyver (Suffolk, UK)

February 21, 2016 - The new DKult Doodle Therapy TLP #8 has already…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 21, 2016 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

DKult Chain Letter by Lucky Pierre (Charleston, South Carolina, USA)

Mail art by IUOMA member Lucky Pierre (Charleston, South Carolina, USA)

February 20, 2016 - Lucky Pierre scores for retro-conceptual brilliance with this recycled chain letter, altered to…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 20, 2016 at 11:58pm — 4 Comments

The Krispy Kreme Kaper (Missouri, USA (?)

Mail art by “Aunt Kipsy”

February 20, 2016 - This posting is primarily for those who witnessed the bizarre rise and fall of a person claiming to be named “Kipsy” or “Aunt Kipsy” (and quickly…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 20, 2016 at 2:34pm — No Comments

Cardboard Club News by Robert Ridley-Shackleton (Oxford, UK)

Mail art by IUOMA member Robert Ridley-Shackleton (Oxford, UK)

February 19, 2016 - Musician Robert Ridley-Shackleton’s compelling (anti-)art has captured the fancy of the Eternal Network where he is…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 19, 2016 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

Mail Art Legend Eerie Billy Haddock (Luna Bisonte Prods)

Cover of Haddock TLP (Tacky Little Pamphlet) published by John M. Bennett’s Luna Bisonte Prods (Columbus, Ohio, USA 2015)

February 15, 2015 - John M. Bennett sent me a generous package of vispo…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 15, 2016 at 3:31pm — 1 Comment

Jamming with Erin

Buddy Jam ATC collab by Erin Young (Innisfil, Ontario, Canada) and DVS

February 13, 2016 - I have completed one round of an ATC collab with Erin Young of Canada, one of the leading proponents of the…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 13, 2016 at 3:30pm — 6 Comments

Vispo by Chris Wells (Columbus, Ohio, USA)

Mail art by IUOMA member Chris Wells (Columbus, Ohio, USA)

February 10, 2016 - Chris Wells is currently making a splash in the Eternal Network as well as the visual poetry community with…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 10, 2016 at 1:02pm — 2 Comments

A Trashed Book or a Trashbook (?) by Diane Keys & John M. Bennett (USA)

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

February 7, 2016 - Included in a larger mailing from Diane Keys was this item that I believe deserves special attention. Log Book of…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 7, 2016 at 12:37pm — 5 Comments

Stellar Mail Art by Alzira Liliana Renata Zelinda (Piracicaba, Brazil)

Mail art by Alzira Liliana Renata Zelinda (Piracicaba, Brazil)

February 6, 2016 - I am thrilled to share this beautiful postcard-size mail art from Brazil. Other work by Alzira Liliana Renata…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 6, 2016 at 6:30pm — 1 Comment

Blogjam: Monsenhor enVide neFelibata, Rebecca Guyver, Thomas Brown, Moan Lisa, Justin Marquis

Mail art by IUOMA member Monsenhor enVide neFelibata (Porto, Portugal)

February 4. 2016 - I am reasonably sure the blogjam was invented by Nancy Bell Scott…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 5, 2016 at 3:52am — 6 Comments

World Champs Boxing Match: Diane Keys & Richard Canard (Illinois, USA)

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

February 1, 2016 - Mailing altered boxes – especially cereal boxes – has become (excuse the pun) a staple of Trashpo. While competition is…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on February 2, 2016 at 3:30am — 1 Comment

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