July 2014 Blog Posts (220)

Gothic Minimalism by Lisa Iversen aka Skybridge Studios (North Manchester, Indiana, USA)

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Mail-art by Lisa Iversen aka Skybridge Studios (North Manchester, Indiana, USA)

July 3, 2014 - Although currently not active on the IUOMA-Ning platform, many members will remember, no doubt with fondness, Lisa Iversen aka…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on July 3, 2014 at 5:33pm — No Comments

MAIL-ART exCHANGE

MAIL-ART exCHANGE

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Added by Roberto Bergamo on July 3, 2014 at 3:07pm — No Comments

The French Connection Number 1 (not #1000 blog) from Valentine Mark Herman

This is from Val, who is not really French, but lives in Sigean, France.

He is NOT the #1000 blog, yet, but maybe he will send something for next week's 

mail pick up, ya never know. 

Anyway, this very interesting card from Val…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 3, 2014 at 1:34pm — 2 Comments

The French Connection Number 2( not #1000 blog) from Artist In Seine

Artist In Seine is not French, but he does live in Paris, France,

where he made this No. 800! Wow!! Special!! ( but it is NOT the #1000 blog) 

La Poste, the French postal service, has done what I have been telling InSeine to…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 3, 2014 at 1:30pm — 1 Comment

Raphael 'L: Who Wins The Race

An interesting double sided bit of eco-politique. On one side the ever-popular children's illustration: "who is the fastest animal?" to which Raphael has added a new entrant: Climate Change Refugee, dead last. Observing all this, clipboard in hand, a corporate lackey trying to either monetize or weaponize some kidney stone of information they've extracted from…

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Added by David Stafford on July 3, 2014 at 5:55am — 3 Comments

A beautiful lady from Chicago

Yesterday I received this beautiful lady and her dog. She is waiting for her tan appointment. Her dog is sleepy, but also quit alert. And what is she thinking about.......... Thank you Shellie Lewis. I love it!

Added by Nina Hermus on July 2, 2014 at 11:00pm — No Comments

Jay Block

Love Is a pop-up card from Jay.

Thank you,…

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Added by Carina on July 2, 2014 at 7:41pm — 1 Comment

Braincell #889 from Ryosuke Cohen (Osaka, Japan)

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Braincell #889 by Ryosuke Cohen (Osaka, Japan)

July 2, 2014 - This is only the second installment I have received from Ryosuke Cohen’s legendary Braincell project. Many Eternal Networkers are near-fanatical followers and…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on July 2, 2014 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Something "fishy" from the Haptic Werewolf

A rather large-cannot-fit-in-the-mailbox packet arrived from Hamburg.

Always view the exterior before the interior :-) Yep, he's the Man-of-Hamburg!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 2, 2014 at 10:01am — 7 Comments

Ray Johnson Designs at MoMa

http://www.moma.org/visit/calendar/exhibitions/1492

The art of Ray Johnson was rooted in his constant practice of correspondence. He dispersed a copious amount of collages and other printed matter through the mail to friends and colleagues. The Museum of Modern Art Library received materials in the mail from Ray Johnson from the 1950s until his death in 1995. This exhibition focuses on Johnson’s early printed materials,…

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Added by Ruud Janssen on July 2, 2014 at 5:34am — No Comments

New Ray Johnson!!!

The Paper Snake

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Added by Neil Gordon on July 2, 2014 at 1:41am — No Comments

Mail Art from ArtTower

This lovely card was in my mail box as I went into the hot city for mail pick up.

ArtTower always sends fantastic cards, and this one has a new turtle image:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Erica Durante sends mail art to Greece, No.2

This is a unique card from Erica, as it is a vintage index file card!

Wonderful colors and textures and old postage stamps.

full of print stampings, too...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment

Mail Art from... France, USA, Belgium, Sweden, Nederland, Morocco

Mail Art IN - june 2014 from: Valentine Mark Herman, Angie & Snooky & Momkat, David Stafford, David Schulze, Guido Vermeulen, Erasur Heed, Ruud Janssen, Rochleigh Z. Wolfe and Eva (HMA).

Blogged on www.snailmailsuus.blogspot.com…

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Added by Suus in Mokum on July 1, 2014 at 6:30pm — 5 Comments

1914 Mail Art Exhibition


Dear Mail Art Participants! The postcards sent to the international mail art exhibition to the topic 1914 are available in the homepage of the János Sziveri Institute: http://sziveriintezet.hu/1-9-1-4/. Some postcards haven't been uploaded yet because of technical reasons. Thank you for cooperation. Let's stay in touch in the future! Sziveri Institute

Added by Torma Cauli on July 1, 2014 at 6:23pm — No Comments

Amy Irwen stitches another recyclable!

Nothing in the Irwen house is thrown in the garbage...

if it can be reused-recycled-revitalized into mail art! More PINK! 'Love it!

Amy's envelope is created from a 100% recyclable baggie, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 4:18pm — 1 Comment

Handmade envelope from Heleen in Holland or Chios?

Heleen also takes a page from a magazine and cretaes an envelope with-a-story.

I carefully slice it all the way open to unfold the Greek Island of Chios

Yes...that's a Greek beach :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 4:04pm — No Comments

PINK "June" Stories from Marie in Japan

Lovely little boekie arrived in Greece from Japan.

Marie Wintzer combines fascinating photos with brush strokes of PINK!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 3:44pm — No Comments

Katerina and Nancy: A Forced Collaboration

In this corner wearing the blue and white of her native Greece, Katerina Nikoltsou. And in that corner Nancy Bell Scott and her Big Hair of Yesteryear. Let's put them into the Blog-o-Matic Blender and turn it up to 7.

Voila! Not too bad for…

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Added by David Stafford on July 1, 2014 at 6:18am — 3 Comments

Dean aka Our Man in Sienna or Mantua or Pantua

Dean's latest is all of a piece with this trend I've noticed: Classical Revivalism. (Based on a statistical sample of two). Parenthetical expressions may reflect the opinions of others. Authorial voice resumes here: Yes, but look at the other example: Indiana Roger's History of Art as expressed through the shape of a curvilinear phallus. (It…

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Added by David Stafford on July 1, 2014 at 4:30am — 9 Comments

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