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Mail art by IUOMA founder Ruud Janssen (Breda, Netherlands)

June 23, 2015 - As his letter below explains, Ruud Janssen recently has had a very productive, creative phase. Many networkers are receiving some great mail as a…

Mail art by IUOMA member Terry Owenby (Portland, Oregon, USA)

June 22, 2015 - Terry Owenby sent me this beautiful postcard-size work. She has an ongoing interest in asemic writing and art. This piece, I believe, uses an…

Mail at by IUOMA member Mars Tokyo (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)

June 20, 2015 - I am thrilled to be able to share more pieces from Mars Tokyo’s breathtaking Fluxus series. I am deeply appreciative that she was kind enough to…

Mail art by IUOMA member Lucky Pierre (Charleston, South Carolina, USA)

June 16, 2015 - Lucky Pierre sent me this absolutely superb artists book, which has a total of six panels. Above is a detail shot of one page revealing…

Mail art by IUOMA member Joey Patrickt (Oakland, California, USA)

June 15, 2014 - I have praised Joey Patrickt for his West Coast surrealism in previous blogs. In this posting, I recognize his versatility. He sent me a…

Mail art call by IUOMA member Jim Leftwich (Roanoke, Virginia, USA)

June 13, 2015 - Trashpoets and DKulters know him simply as “Jesus Jim,” inadvertent…

Mail art by IUOMA member Mars Tokyo (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)

June 11, 2015 - Mars Tokyo has released an absolutely stunning collage series centered on a Fluxus concept. I am thrilled to have received one of the pieces.…

Mail art by IUOMA member Mick Boyle (Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, USA)

June 10, 2015 - I am thrilled to have received work by veteran mail artist Mick Boyle from nearby Pennsylvania. Mick Boyle’s envelope contained…

Mail art by IUOMA member Moan Lisa (Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA)

June 10, 2015 - One of my few but large blogging regrets is that I cannot keep pace documenting work received from the prolific and ever-changing Moan Lisa. I can…

Mail art by IUOMA member Neil Gordon (Lehigh Acres, Florida, USA)

June 9, 2015 - I am thrilled to have received this colorful, large-size postcard collage from old friend Neil Gordon. He took a long break from the…

Mail art by IUOMA member Jesse Edwards (JesArchives) (Villemoustaussou, France)

June 9, 2015 - Jesse Edwards is a marvelous correspondent, a gifted artist and a fount of knowledge concerning the network. He has been…

Mail art by IUOMA member Erica Durante (Waldwick, New Jersey, USA)

June 6, 2015 - I received this wonderful card from Erica Durante upon which she is further developing her very original asemic style. She has integrated some…

Mail art by IUOMA member Thomas Brown (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)

June 5, 2015 - Given that, like Richard Canard, he primarily uses the compact postcard format, Thomas Brown manages to squeeze a lot of concepts into his…

Mail art by IUOMA member Mars Tokyo (Baltimore, Maryland, USA)

June 4, 2015 - I am thrilled to have received another collage by Mars Tokyo in Baltimore. She has stellar work currently circulating that is turning up on the…

Mail art by IUOMA member Richard Canard (Carbondale, Illinois, USA)

June 3, 2015 - Riding yet another post-avant wave with characteristic adeptness, Richard Canard has donned his shades and made another foray into the…

I found this interesting item about a summer exhibition in North Carolina. Hopefully, the link can be accessed by all.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1448239385491588/

Direct link to Black Mountain College:

http://www.blackmountaincollege.org/exhibitions/upcoming-exhibition

Cover of TLP (Tacky Little Pamphlet) by Rebecca Guyver (Suffolk, UK), Diane Keys (Elgin, Illinois, USA), Dan Mouer (Richmond, Virginia), Lucky Pierre (USA) and Figgy Guyver (Suffolk, UK)

May 31, 2015 - I am positively…

Asemic TLP (Tacky Little Pamphlet) by IUOMA member Jason C. Motsch (Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, USA)

May 30, 2015 - I am thrilled to share another TLP recently received. (I will return to Le Becca soon.) Jason Motsch sent…

Cover of TLP (Tacky Little Pamphlet) by IUOMA members Rebecca Guyver (Suffolk, UK) and Carina Granlund (Petsmo, Finland)

May 29, 2015 - The recent collaborative “doodle” concept, created by Diane Keys…