De Villo Sloan's Blog (1,209)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Moan Lisa (Des Moines, Iowa, USA)

October 11, 2014 - I am seeing some FAB altered book pages in the Eternal Network these days, and hyper-prolific Moan Lisa sent me some creations to add to the…

Mail-art by IUOMA member The Blessed Father (San Diego, California, USA)

October 10, 2014 - And speaking of the West Coast School, real or imagined, I have received two cards from the network's favorite mail order preacher –…

Front and back covers of Suggestion Box Residue #2 zine (2011) by IUOMA member tENTATIVELY, a cONVENIENCE (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA)

October 9, 2014 - Last summer I sent a mail-art package to tENTATIVELY, a…

Boekie by IUOMA member Mail-Art Martha (Beckenham Kent UK)

October 8, 2014 - On the current mail-art scene, bolstered by her legendary Trash Trolley, I suspect Mail-Art Martha is primarily known as a trashpoet working with…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Brooke Cooks (Seattle, Washington, USA)

October 7, 2014 - Seattle has long been and today remains a network hub, and I am thrilled to receive mail from a new correspondent in that area, Brooke…

Mail-art by IUOMA members Jim Leftwich (Roanoke, Virginia, USA) & collabs with John M. Bennett (Columbus, Ohio, USA)

October 4, 2014 - First, there is no right or wrong way to mail Trashpo; the choices rest squarely with…

Cover of PhotoAsemic LandScapes by IUOMA member Borderline Grafix (Austin, Texas, USA)

October 3, 2014 - Borderline Grafix - perhaps best known at the IUOMA as President of DKult Texas (DKULTX) - sent me a package…

Mail-art by IUOMA member David Stafford (Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA)

October 2, 2014 - I am thrilled to share with IUOMA friends an instant classic by mail-art master of witticism David Stafford. Many of you are doubtless…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Stan Askew (Pasadena, California, USA)

October 1, 2014 - This is the first mail-art I have received from Stan Askew in California. I offer many thanks for this fine package of wonderfully crafted…

Mail-art by Sinclair Scripa (Ludlow, Vermont, USA)

September 30, 2014 - My near-neighbor to the east, Sinclair Scripa, is fast becoming a regular correspondent. In the spring she sent me a Fluxus event…

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

September 29, 2014 - Although it is not signed and I have endured a number of mail-art pranks,…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Chris Reynolds (Payson, Arizona, USA)

September 29, 2014 - This is the first mail I have received from Chris “Mudhead” Reynolds since his Seers zine was a network sensation earlier this…

Mail-art by Monty Cantsin (Richmond, Virginia, USA)

September 26, 2014 - I received mail-art from Monty Cantsin and I am curious to know who adopted the famous moniker. Monty Cantsin is a multiple user identity anyone can…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Rebecca Guyver (Suffolk, UK)

September 26, 2014 - Rebecca Guyver's friends could not have helped but notice that she had an absolutely extraordinary summer with triumphant exhibits and related…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Matthew Stolte (Madison, Wisconsin, USA)

(September 25, 2014) - In recent weeks, Wisconsin visual poet Matthew Stolte has sent me a series of postcard-size pieces. Above is a colorful composition by…

Mail-art by IUOMA member meeah williams (Brooklyn, New York, USA)

September 25, 2014 - Trashbooks are among Trashpo’s most enduring contributions to the Eternal Network, and meeah williams is becoming a…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Annette Kesterson (San Francisco, California, USA)

September 24, 2014 - I deeply appreciate this compelling and somewhat cryptic postcard-size work sent by new mail-art friend Annette Kesterson…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Jon Foster (Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA)

September 23, 2014 - Most likely due to Ray Johnson’s influence, mail-art has always been a supportive place for Popart and Popart-influenced work, even…

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

September 23, 2014 - Around the time of the release of the summer 2014 issue of the DKULTNY…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Bruno Chiarlone (Cairo Montenotte, Italy)

August 23, 2014 - While slightly delayed, I am thrilled to share this Cavellini celebration mail-art received from Fluxus artist and mail-artist Bruno…