August 2013 Blog Posts (180)

A great one!! Thank you, Rebecca.

Søren Dahlgaard began the Dough Portrait photo series at The National Art Gallery of Denmark in 2008 followed by massive media interest. Since the project has traveled to Vancouver- Venice- & Gwangju Biennales, the National Museums of Kosovo, Maldives, KIASMA Helsinki and the art centers of Israel, ECCO Brasilia, JCCAC Hong Kong, Ujazdowski Castle, Warsaw and The Photographers Gallery, London, where a new series of portraits are created and exhibited each…

Thank you, Susan.  Looks like that character has 3 noses.

Fat envelope of cool weird shit from WatermellonWorld - T. Luetkehans - Iowa City IA - http://watermellonworld.tumblr.com

Drawing: 

Zine: …

And away we go....

Angie has sent me two cards since I last blogged her stuff. Some of these go back to early Stonehenge. I favor the cow one as it has a certain musical quality and it suggests a collage made of old wallpaper…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Claudia McGill (Wyncote, Pennsylvania, USA)

August 4, 2013 - Claudia McGill has wowed me with an envelope brimming with her art, most of it post-card size but…

A wonderful packet appeared in my mailbox...

postcard of Nero, Tarantino and Buzzy...

postcard "lighthouse"

a beautiful poem by Guido "at st luc Hospital"…

Jane, this piece is awesome; love the word pieced bird *!* thank you...…

"...whether you are a mail artist"?

Good question for some members here, yes?

Hmmm,  need we answer? He belongs to a small group called: "pink correspondence" 

that sent out pink postage slips to us :-) So, I replied that I am…

After a break I will restart on working with this chart on Chaos Theory. Will show the result when it is finished.

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Here is a new proposal for our project;

We have decided to enlarge our project to an exhibit this winter and proceeds will go to a local youth charity organization.

Immortalize your Mail Art

European Cultural Capital Paper Art Project

A Greeting Card

We are inviting mail art artists to send us a Christmas greeting…

Card from Rod...smiling.. arrived in Greece,

after Cafe chat about Greek Cherries!

"love 'em!

Thank you, Rod...

stay "cool" in Iceland…

First the "Onion Flied"

see, it really flied, or flew...with a pipe smoking plane even!

...and then the fun…

I usually do NOT add 'n pass, but for these three I definitely partiipated:

1.  Is for Cavellini for 2014 from Tiziana Baracchi:

2. Is for Ruud that arrived from Borderline Grafix

and I added on with eraser stampings,…

Very familiar envelope...saw it coming :-)

Wonderful art from xxJones! "POP" comics... washi tapes...withgreat!…