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The ViZma Bruns & Marie Wintzer Love Hotel Boekie - Are you +18 ?

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 20, 2014 at 8:00am — 6 Comments

Mail Art Martha: The Banana Stopper

A big hit and very useful is this Banana wine Stopper. It looks very much like Damien Hirst's Tiger shark. Only a bit more yellow.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 19, 2014 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Katerina Nikoltsou: The Bells, The Bells

Quasimodo was overwhelmed when he received this package in Paris…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 19, 2014 at 5:00pm — 2 Comments

Stripygoose Sue: The Royal Mail Box and the three wise birds

Stripygoose Sue went postal on this one. Amazing, and she did it all by…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 18, 2014 at 4:30pm — 3 Comments

S. St John aka Tofu: Tuolumme Meadows

I was very happy to receive this Seasons Greeting card from Tofu. Funny enough, two years ago in May, I was in Yosemite with Erni's Mummy. Tuolumme Meadows was still covered in…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 18, 2014 at 3:30pm — 1 Comment

Jon Foster: The Borat Man

I received a little project from Jon to find a new body for his friend Borat. I like how Jon photoshop (the verb) the moustache on this guy. A great job Jon. It had me rolling on the floor with laugher.

OK Jon, we'll see what we can do. If you would like to take…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 18, 2014 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Erni Bar: Tin Box

The door bell rang. I opened the door and there was the postal lady with a mysterious tin box, and a postal calendar for me to "buy". In France, your postal worker comes around…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 17, 2014 at 1:40pm — 2 Comments

Linda French: I was just thinking about something

My very first mail art piece from Linda French. It was well received here in Paris and has already achieved International acclaim. (Yes, a German, Italian and a Brit dropped by to have tea and I showed it to them.)…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 17, 2014 at 10:08am — 1 Comment

Katerina Nikoltsou: Double Christmas

One of these is a real Christmas card, and the other is an original Any Worhaul.

Have you guessed which one is which? Both were sent by Katerina.

Thank you Katerina, your signature gave it away. Hope you have a Twister…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 17, 2014 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

Mail Art Martha: Spirits of the woods

I was very delight to receive this print (called;Spirits of the woods) and homemade book from Martha.

And if you are wondering, yes that is real gold leaf. Now I'll have to buy a safe to put it in.

I received the French version as that is where the…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 11, 2014 at 8:31am — 2 Comments

Marie Wintzer: SPAM

For some strange reason, (although I do believe that people program these things) my e-mails end up in Marie's and Vizma's SPAM box.

This is a homage for unseen Dean e-mails, and lids that open easily.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 11, 2014 at 8:06am — 1 Comment

Dharmadada Erni Bär: Laurel & Hardy and The Erni Club reunion

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 3, 2014 at 9:34am — 1 Comment

Suus in Mokum: N° 371

Now having passed her 365th art exam, Suus is now on her way to fame and fortune.

Now this is an original painting. The texture feels so so good, and a joy to…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 2, 2014 at 10:30am — 2 Comments

Alan Brignull: Mercy Buckets

I see we have a native French speaking on the great island. It made me laugh. This is my very first mail art from Alan. Very pleasant indeed, and I am very intrigued to know how he made it. …

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on December 2, 2014 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

Katerina Nikoltsou: The Big Banana

Folded into three, the big banana took over the office. Yes, nearly 3 feet long and as yellow as the sun.

But at least this one is not lost.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 28, 2014 at 9:30am — 1 Comment

Katerina Nikoltsou: Happy Thanksgiving

While some of you are about to have your Thanksgiving dinner and later watch the football game, I am here in France where we do not celebrate Thanksgiving. Although we have a lot to be thankful for, it's just never caught on, and is just another work day.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 27, 2014 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

Katerina Nikoltsou: The case of the missing banana

Katerina is taking all the risks and testing the Greek postal system again. This time she wins and in a very big way. Of course this was too big to fit in a mailbox, for off to…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 26, 2014 at 9:44am — 5 Comments

Heleen de Vaan: The morning after, but with no regrets.

Inspired the day after 18 November which was interNational Banana appreciation day, Heleen put her pen to work and did her bit. She took every banana she had in the house and started drawing one them. After a while it occurred to her that it would be difficult to get these bananas…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 26, 2014 at 8:30am — 4 Comments

David Stafford: Your ticket to Rapture

Have you ever thought who could ever replace Gary Larson? Well look no further, because here's the man. Funny as hell, if you don't mind me saying.…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 24, 2014 at 10:08am — 3 Comments

Angela COPE & Snooky: Joséphine Baker & her famous banana costume

Who doesn't remember Joséphine Baker? I go swimming in a pool named after her, and always thought she was French. But no, she was American. Born in St. Louis Missouri.

She performed the Banana Danse sauvage, wearing a costume consisting of a skirt made of a string of artificial…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on November 24, 2014 at 9:59am — 1 Comment

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