June 2014 Blog Posts (204)

A beautiful booklet of Visual Poems and Text Poems by Guido and Steve Dalachinsky....

Just a few of the wonderful pages!!!!…

-> New blog here

In the FluXus mode here...add 'n pass this FluXus Buck that Amy sent. Done :-)

But Amy also included much more in her…

Mail Art makes the World a Town! 

And Cheryl sent a new edition #11! and shall continue to send art books. Yay!…

Victoria's mail art cards arrived in Greece this past week: FluxRus!

Very FluXus and very well liked here. Faces of expression:…

Mail-art by IUOMA member The Nitsirk (Ojai, California, USA)

June 6, 2014 - The Urban Dictionary says that Nitsirk means “complete total awesomeness; perfection.” So I am thrilled to share with you this totally…

Mail-art by Manuel Sainz Serrano (Segovia, Spain)

June 6, 2014 - The work Manuel Sainz Serrano sent me (above) is small and nearly square, approximately 3 x 3.25 inches. The piece is highly textured, perhaps thickly…

A very special silk screened original work by the Crackerjack Kid in 1981! arrived in Greece!

It is displayed on the floor, as it is quite large.

Beautiful array of colors and classic figure!…

Three were in this envelope from Nina in Holland.

They are the well-known "United Eternal Network"

and I was…

Rare to see in the mail box, but always good!

This is an amazingly painted card comes with stamps on the flip side.

#8057...WOW!

Thank you David…

This is a delicate WHITE card

with ZAZZLE stamp and others!

And it was happily received in my Greek…

Of course there must be camels there? (Who want to come to Greece, naturally!)

Liking the details (posted from Spain):…

Kim is very dear and generous, and keeps me in supply with WASHI! All the colors of the rainbow...

BLUE with bunnies and flowers too!

And Kim also sent tag and little goodies on a collage card:…

This is Summer Solstice Mail Art; Mail Today - Art (and Flowers) Tomorrow.

Thanks…

You would think that staying in a size 5 to 10 would be enough.  But no, Rebecca Guyver has to go the extra mile.

When do you ever find time for mail art?…

Yes Yes, Mail Art from Katerina without an envelope.

You go Choco girl.…

The only thing I could find out about Bibi & Tina is a song called; "Hacking Out Together".  So my guess is they must be some kind of computer geeks or something like that.…

Thank you for making me so welcome and your lovely envelope and postcards. As each different IUOMA member sends me stuff I am inspired to expand my repetoire of images,stamps and ideas around my original idea of what mail art is. Thank you!

Above: an original piece, collage with stiches. Below: a postcard of Jack's artwork, Skating on thin Ice.

Wonderful collage elements and visual stories! Thank you,…