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i received Mail Art from Karen Champlin

a two-dimensional treasure chest, with lots of collages made and to-be-made.

bonus items include the Library of Congress and Love's Old Sweet Song ]:-)

in terms of how to be, i do my part, but sometimes ordinariness is simply thrust upon us...

thanks Karen for all this shimmery…

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Added by Zack on September 20, 2023 at 9:41pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Franny Wahinehae

sometime during the summer, Franny passed along a colorful Add-and-Pass that appears to have originated from Flux Fishonista Melissa Wand.

in all honesty, these A&P things sometimes take me a while...

so if you'd like to see this in your mailbox, there's a good chance it's even now still floating around on my desktop; let me…

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Added by Zack on September 20, 2023 at 9:30pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Ruth Giles

Lady Alice

White Tie

False Flag

[ATCs]

could that be Melania peeking out through her fingers?

and some paint chip poetry (hilarious)

the envelope features lovely free art, too -…

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Added by Zack on September 1, 2023 at 4:32pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Lubomyr Tymkiv

the Museum of Mail Art has sent me 2 ATCS + 1 carte postale.

before:

after:

and what a fantastic postage stamp --…

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Added by Zack on September 1, 2023 at 4:25pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Adam Roussopoulos

the eage has landed ];-)

love these stamps - our mail art avatars

thanks Adam; see you in the mail!

Added by Zack on September 1, 2023 at 4:14pm — 1 Comment

i received Mail Art from Bonniediva

a charming collage, some recipes kids can make (from 1971!), and another fabulous Bonzine. 

don't pay attention to those teenagers; you're timeless to me ];-)

Added by Zack on August 27, 2023 at 10:34pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Jonathan Björklund

could that print be of a Fluxfish (head)? at any rate, intrigued to learn more about PARA.

pretty sure this is my first ever mail received from Sweden (via Dadaland)!

tack Jonathan; see you in the mail

Added by Zack on August 27, 2023 at 10:18pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Cascadia Artpost

CA sends out sturdy postcards to commemorate this summer's garden and W.H. Auden.

keep those cards and flowers coming ]:-)…

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Added by Zack on August 27, 2023 at 10:00pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Sabela Bana

yikes - it is awfully hot here too, and super dry - never seen the local river so low...

hmmm... my computer informs me that 'origami' in Spanish is 'papiroflexia' - good to…

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Added by Zack on August 25, 2023 at 12:40pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Carien van Hest

what a healthy sense of humor!

on the back of the pink card, Carien has written: 'Discover your key to happiness. Connect the dots starting with • '

hilarious! bedankt Dutch friend for making me smile

Added by Zack on August 25, 2023 at 12:32pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Coco Muchmore

pushing open the envelope can be a transporting experience...

yes, every piece of Mail Art i receive helps me get closer to the world i imagine

i'm excited to look into Neurographie (stay tuned for results). apparently a very productive summer for Coco. this mailing also included not only some artistamp/stickers -…

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Added by Zack on August 25, 2023 at 12:10pm — 2 Comments

i received Mail Art from Predrag Petrovic

whimsical greetings from Serbia -

fraternal collage cards

and a darling set of handmade DADALand stamps ]:-)…

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Added by Zack on August 13, 2023 at 3:30pm — 5 Comments

i received Mail Art from Juan Petry

so, first the secret monk found me, and then i found the secret monk ]:-)

i like it! this mail art adventure makes me feel like Sean Connery in "The Name of the Rose".

i'm sworn to secrecy so i'll just say: more semi-dada-otics to come.

Added by Zack on August 13, 2023 at 2:44pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Olena Spicer

thanks, Olena; nice embellishments!

that's a funny turn of phrase from mr. b; i guess what he's saying is 'if you want to run a sweatshop, be sure to keep your workers well caffeinated'

];-)

see you in the mail soon

Added by Zack on August 13, 2023 at 2:39pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Pascal Lenoir

14eme edition! always stylish

and this one came with a special invitation...

je vais reflechir... merci…

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Added by Zack on August 10, 2023 at 10:36pm — 1 Comment

i received Mail Art from Luis Felipe Gomes

rainbow tree! lovely ];-)

Added by Zack on August 10, 2023 at 10:32pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Dean aka Artist in Seine

blaues herz bloch-bauer mashup / what time is it?*

been thinking about you lately, Dean, so it's good to receive this summer edition...

hope all is well where you are

Added by Zack on August 10, 2023 at 10:25pm — 2 Comments

i received Mail Art from C. Mehrl Bennett

what a treat! a panoply of poetry in various formats.

and that is one hilarious mouth-watering stamp from Bananafish --

much appreciated CMB; stay…

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Added by Zack on August 8, 2023 at 1:29pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Cascadia Artpost

street art / cascadian landscape

i'm relieved to know that they keep the streets clean in Olympia.

merci Jack

Added by Zack on August 8, 2023 at 1:21pm — 3 Comments

i received Mail Art from Greg Diaz

a kaleidoscopic assortment!

]:-) esp. the polar bear 

but wait-- there's more!

nice double-sided print/s;

and i'm over the moon for this mail art cow…

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Added by Zack on August 8, 2023 at 1:14pm — No Comments

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