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The beautiful world of Vispo boekies from John M. Bennett

Recently arrived in Greece, these four "boekies"/ pamphlets from John Bennett.

They came in a recognizable envelope, with John's poetic writing on the outside,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 20, 2014 at 4:06pm — 3 Comments

John Bennett No2 boekie

There was an "ad" amongst the boekies from John :-)

The packet contaiined four, and this is the second creation by John and this is

in collaboration with Tom Cassidy, called" DUCK"!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 20, 2014 at 4:05pm — No Comments

John Bennett No3 boekie

Warm, hot pink :-) this is vispo fun:" Occasionally The"…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 20, 2014 at 4:05pm — No Comments

John Bennett No4 boekie

This is John's creation...poetically perfect: "Poetripas"

Also did a bit of "caressing" before "reading":…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 20, 2014 at 4:04pm — No Comments

Matthew Stolte.USA

Matthew's environmental stand reminds us that we are destroying the future of life. It brings biological and man made destruction to the forefront in his art...not just the Ocean that is being devastated; eating itself with unknown bacteria...but land is Not Immune!  Matthew has given me an outlet to be a small part of this awareness...I am trying to keep up with Matthew's generous mail art but as you can see I am a tad behind...

rcvd 07.09.14…

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Added by Amy Irwen on August 20, 2014 at 3:15am — 2 Comments

Stripygoose times 2.July and August

the first amazing packet arrived July 7...more than just a piece of art...#56/365 Palm Tree...Super...front..

back..

envelope with goodies....…

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Added by Amy Irwen on August 20, 2014 at 2:30am — No Comments

Meeah Williams.USA.07.07.14

A beautiful piece that reminds me of coral...it actually gently moves back and forth on the paper...

thank you for the kind words...your pieces are such a delight...love your work…

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Added by Amy Irwen on August 20, 2014 at 2:23am — No Comments

Claudia McGill.USA.07.05.14

As always, Claudia's unique and awesome style is a delight to peruse! It tickles me inside every time I see a piece from her in my mailbox <3...

Thank you…

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Added by Amy Irwen on August 20, 2014 at 2:08am — 1 Comment

Judy Staroscik.USA.07.05.14

Thank you so much for the doggie mail art....yes Love dogs!!!

My passion!!! hugs Judy <3

Added by Amy Irwen on August 20, 2014 at 1:56am — No Comments

Appreciation to a Critic

Dear Tyler:

Thank you for taking the time to listen/view my submissions. Although you weren't exactly bowled over with the work (ahem!), it's still cool BDC Wire invited participants and gave honest responses.

God, I guess I should blog this, since it is going to be out there for posterity!

Best to you with your writing, radio, and aspiring film career,

Stephen

Subject: Two Bad Reviews in the Space of 5 Minutes on the Same Day!

My cup runneth…

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Added by Stephen Mead on August 20, 2014 at 12:16am — No Comments

A one day to RSVP mail art call - You have until 6.57am EDT 20th August 2014

From Don Mabie on Facebook....

MAIL ART CALL to commemorate the Postman Cheval! To take part you need to RSVP today. The call is a From David Horvitz, for the exhibition 'It Narratives: The Movement of Objects as Information'. It will trace the imprint of the call across social networks over 24 hours. RSVP BEFORE 6:57am EDT on August 20, 2014

This is being sent at 6:57am EDT in Brooklyn, New York.

It is the morning.

I have been…

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Added by on August 20, 2014 at 12:01am — 4 Comments

Mail Art Presentation

At work I’ve been scheduled to present about mail-art to a group of students. Who knows if anyone will show up, but I’m going to say something in front of some for an hour. I’m rather excited about doing this. In order to get students to come listen I’m…

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Added by jon foster on August 19, 2014 at 11:38pm — 10 Comments

9th Annual Anything Goes, Everything Shows opens in Asheville Sept. 6th, Deadline for Posting, Aug. 28th

Anything Goes, Everything Shows: 9th annual Mail Art Exhibition at theFlood Gallery Fine Art Center and Courtyard Gallery and Agency--opens Sept 6th from 6pm-9pm. Deadline for submissions is Aug. 28th, 2014 this year-Don't put it in a box, just stamp it and send it! Be creative! Children entries accepted! Anything Goes! Send entries to: Carlos Steward, Anything Goes, Everything Shows, PO 9907, Asheville, NC…

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Added by Carlos Steward on August 19, 2014 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Artist book from Shellie Lewis

I received a great package from Shellie Lewis in Chicago this week made up of a handmade envelope, advertising postcard, Canada paper, a letter and an artist book made from repurposed book and magazine pages with beautiful photographs.

Thanks Shellie!…

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Added by E Coles on August 19, 2014 at 5:32pm — No Comments

Katerina Nikoltsou: Oranje

Hey, nobody ever told me that there was bird watching in Thessaloniki.  And uncancelled stamps to boot.

The Oranje coats are coming, The Oranje coats are coming.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on August 19, 2014 at 5:00pm — 3 Comments

Valentine Mark Herman: Artotheque

An Artotheque is where you have art work instead of Flashing lights and Donna Summers.

You may have seen one in your local Shopping Mall or hair…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on August 19, 2014 at 4:00pm — 1 Comment

SNAPPY: Here to make you happy

Snappy is here to make you happy.  I'm just having some doubts that this cut-out is Snappy.  It looks more like George Mac Willis the number one body builder of Canada.  And you are correct, he was a Lumber Jack before he became famous.  Here he is without his red checked flannel…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on August 19, 2014 at 12:49pm — 4 Comments

"MEMORY" from Richmond Art Gallery...not VA but BC!

Back in Nov.2013, the Richmond Art Gallery had an international Mail Art Exhibit

that is "RAG" of Richmond, Canada in British Columbia, and not of Richmond, Virginia, USA :-)

Part of the exhibit was "exchange", 

so when they…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 19, 2014 at 8:32am — 1 Comment

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