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At first it wasn't apparent who sent this stunning card

but by carefully "reading " the flip side…

…and seeing…

After her successful project to fill a large surface with artistamps,

now Lorraine is asking for matchbooks and match boxes…

she will make yet another huge collage, 3 feet x 5 feet! Wow!

I am collecting a few Greek match boxes…

Now this may be the horizontal format…

making a beautiful minimal smear of colors and, perhaps a pensive portrait?

Or, it could be place vertical, then beautifully abstract, too:…

This one….

and this one above…

…now bewildered? Has Massimo broken his arm?

The right (at Rimini Beach) ?…

Mail art by IUOMA member Neil Gordon (Lehigh Acres, Florida, USA)

September 5, 2015 - I am thrilled to share new work received from Trashpo legend Neil Gordon.…

Fractal Portrait Project 2015 / Ryosuke Cohen (Allemagne/Germany):

Illustrated and commented meet with Ryosuke Cohen, Germany (2007 & 2015) : http://www.aillet.com/rencontres/Ryosuke_Cohen.htm…

IN THE MOOD FOR POETRY



Brief poetry : from japanese Haikus to quanta, including haigas (paintings, photos,...), senryûs, senkus. Apollinaire's monostiches, René Char's feuillets... a poetry of spared words and blanks.



« A poetry choosing the few, the simple, the dépouillé to sing and sublimate the world and men, to bring their sacred aspect to light, an internal and surrounding absolute that poetry brings closer to us. It does so by choosing a brief form, and using…

Hey there kids!

It seems that the Tucker Fan Club, which many of you have contributed to, is going to get its own show in Winston Salem North Carolina. The date is November 6th. For the show, I'm going to make up mail-art packets filled with Tucker related items, as well as what amounts to a mail-art starter kit.

Here's why I've contacted you guys.

Would you be willing to make an image, that I could print off, based on the theme "How To Mail Art?" No worries…

More about BANANA? Yes, from Angela Behrendt in Hannover, Germany,

Angela's stitched-art is famous! And this is such fun!…

Cascadia Art Post sent a commemorative card for Anna Banana's event 

beginning on Sept.19, 2015…in Victoria , Canada.

An amazing "map" of Bananada….(I just loooove maps!):…

There came a map…from whom? (Sears and Co.?)

So this sticker is in the center of the map postcard, it no longer has a scent:…

minkrancher

I received a beautiful and creative postcard from Cernjul Viviana María and I like it!

Thank you Viviana..!

This "hot" mail art arrived in Greece last week!

Yes, Melissa, we do have McIlHenny & Co. Tabasco in the suprmarkets of Greece

...it is called "globalization" :-)…

This is a fun project by Angelica Paez,

and I am about to add a whole lot of GREEN :-)

...Hot Dogs…

Ray Johnson Estate has several add 'n pass papers circulating the mail,

Performa is their address...and Victor sent other goodies, too:…

Mail art by IUOMA member Mars Tokyo (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)

September 2, 2015 - Phenom Baltimore collage artist Mars Tokyo is a generous and faithful correspondent. I am very pleased to share this wonderful pop art-oriented,…

Also a chandelier, also from a mail artists' meet-up,

...this collaboration was in Amsterdam! It came by snail mail:…

It is a collab card from a mail artists ' meet-up in Kent, UK! See chandelier?

...at the Old town of Folkestone. Just have to pay careful attention to the great additions

that Stripygoose Sue and Positively Postal Scott added to this…

Glue (that kept falling off the table). New blog here ->