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happy new year, the year 2013 is coming closer
Besides sending out my best wishes I am also sending out coloured papers with the logo's like these
Added by Ruud Janssen on December 16, 2012 at 1:19pm — 1 Comment
Mail-Art and Networking
The basic idea behind networking is that US comes before ME.
Added by Ruud Janssen on December 15, 2012 at 6:31pm — No Comments
Mailograms
That is what they are called.
Get yours from Keith Bates, see details on his website:
Added by Ruud Janssen on November 24, 2012 at 8:44pm — 7 Comments
IUOMA cards in Seattle
At the stand from Cascadia Artpost in Seattle I discovered some IUOMA cards made it to the USA as well....
Added by Ruud Janssen on November 15, 2012 at 6:03am — 1 Comment
Outgoing cards and envelopes
Some might recognize the part of their address in this batch of outgoing mail-art....
Added by Ruud Janssen on November 11, 2012 at 8:23am — No Comments
When did the IUOMA start
Because I got the question I had to do some digging in the archive, As it turns out I found the starting month back in one of my own publications that I wrote in 1990:
This booklet was published in 1990 to document my first 10 years in Mail-Art. I still have the originals here. In it I wrote about the start of the IUOMA. It turns out to be AUGUST 1988. Later in…
ContinueAdded by Ruud Janssen on November 10, 2012 at 10:30am — 8 Comments
Bär mail is always full with surprises: this time NUTS!
Great mail from Erni Bär (Germany) last week. He sent me a typical envelope with his portrait on it and the envelope itself had a special size.......…
ContinueAdded by Ruud Janssen on October 27, 2012 at 12:11pm — 5 Comments
IUOMA postage for Europe and worldwide
After The stamps for inside the Netherlands, there are now also postagestamps for Europe and Worldwide. They will be used for the outgoing mail-art…
ContinueAdded by Ruud Janssen on October 20, 2012 at 8:30am — No Comments
Preparing for 2013 : the IUOMA postage
Preparing for some outgoing mail-art in 2013. With IUOMA-postage off course. You will see for yourself when they hit the network......
Added by Ruud Janssen on October 17, 2012 at 2:24pm — 1 Comment
Cheese Art from Katherina - Greece
Added by Ruud Janssen on October 5, 2012 at 6:02pm — 7 Comments
Jack Latteman & Marnie in Netherlands - Europe - Breda
Last weekend we had a lovely visit from Jack Latteman and Marnie who were in Europe and visited us in Breda too. besides the visit also some…
ContinueAdded by Ruud Janssen on September 22, 2012 at 9:08am — 2 Comments
IUOMA postage stamp from Heleen
Heleen de Vaan is using the formal IUOMA postage stamps issued by the Dutch Postal office for her envelope she sent to me. Looks quite lovely. Inside another rubberstamp sheet for the archive.... Thanks Heleen!
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Added by Ruud Janssen on September 15, 2012 at 3:39pm — 6 Comments
Rudi Rubberoid died
Added by Ruud Janssen on February 14, 2012 at 5:41am — 3 Comments
Mail from Tamara Wyndham (USA)
Tamara Wyndham (NY, USA) sent me some wonderfull booklets she produced lately. I already saw her work on het websitem but having the original colour printed booklet in the collection is wonderful. Tamara Wyndham isn't active here on IUOMA, but active on Facebook and also in art and mail-art (see:…
ContinueAdded by Ruud Janssen on January 29, 2012 at 4:55pm — 1 Comment
Mail from Bear
I was lucky to get this envelope. As it seems Bear almost didn't send it, and even asks if I would like to send it back. First thing to do is share the work with you all......…
Added by Ruud Janssen on January 10, 2012 at 6:11am — 2 Comments
An E from E in France
After returning from Germany I found this E in the P.O. Box. A surprise and gift from E in France. It is now part of the TAM-Archive. Thanks so much E!…
Added by Ruud Janssen on January 7, 2012 at 4:16pm — 5 Comments
IUOMA Postage Stamps 25 Years
Today I received a wonderful gift from Heleen de Vaan (Netherlands). She used the IUOMA design to order a special sheets of original dutch Postage Stamps. The sheets itself is just beautiful. I will send a photo to the designers of the logo too so they know what is happening with their design.…
Added by Ruud Janssen on December 23, 2011 at 3:27pm — No Comments
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