September 2015 Blog Posts (168)

Vostell Monument is an interdisciplinary art project that reinterpret and pay tribute to the work of Wolf Vostell: VOAEX. Viaje de (H) Ormigón por la Alta Extremadura (1976). The project is a collaborative initiative to perform in different places around the world.

Anybody can take part in it. Some simple instructions are sent to each participant.The work has to be realized including the toy car sent and adding some concrete. The final result has to be photographed and returned with a…

Artbymail by IUOMA member Monsenhor enVide neFelibata (Porto, Portugal)

September 30, 2015 - IUOMA memberss will doubtless remember this compelling work by Monsenhor enVide neFelibata that circulated in the summer. The…

Here is another Great Big Collage/ (#9, and still going strong, folks).

And, in the words of the song:

"When it's Spring again, I'll bring again

Tulips from Amsterdam.

With a heart that's true, I'll give to you

Tulips from Amsterdam.

I can't wait until the day you fill

These eager arms of mine.

Like the windmill keeps on turning,

That's how my heart keeps on yearning.…

"

All together now....

Thank you, DK!

Kurt Schwitters is in my mail box today:…

Just has to be a fun collage card with this guy on the stamp

...and Kurt a-whistlin'!

And here is the "Hamburg" thing:…

This delicate translucent envelope arrived  today

with several goodies inside , this tiny guy:

and this card…

Miss Noma sent me a wonderful packet of inspirational cutups and permutations. I made this in response and sent it back to her. I copied some of the cutups in different positions and did erasures of the results. I also took a phrase from the cutups (I believe a quote from an interview with William S. Burroughs), "people say to me Oh," and created five cardstock rings of 24…

Thank you for the lovely drawings,…

Here's something that might interest members of IUOMA. I did this last spring and I'm signing up to do it again.

Go to the link HERE and learn all about how to get your creativity in gear. Sign up for free, you've nothing to lose.

(note: transparency here, this is a project of our son and daughter's business.)

Circles and Greek watermelons. New blog here ->

Thanks for the response - the envelope color and size (15 x 9cm) reminds me of the past.  Is that an IBM Selectric?

Enclosed was a flyer from the 1980s by Istvan Kantor, which you can see more of on the Niels Lomholt Mailart Archive:…

The Super Moon is Coming, the super moon is coming!  And yes,…