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About Women, The international Mail Art Project presents its complete collection for the first time in Barcelona. More than 2000 postcards sent by more than 500 artists and creatives from all over the world continue their itinerancy to continue generating bridges of communication and reflection between art and society.…

I was delighted to find the above envelope in my mailbox from Toni H.

You can't go wrong with simple, handmade envelopes made from old magazine or calendar pages.

Well done Toni!

And here is what was inside:…

Great juxtaposition from Keith

The Big Picture And my piece of the puzzle.  Yes, that's real paint.  Now I just need to collect the other pieces!

Thank you…

The Haptic Werewolf of Hamburg has sent a big weight all wrapped up,

with many layers of paper, paper, paper (perfect…

My first mailart from jimmyconnors - F. Schneider; "You Can't be Serious"  It's a collage upon collage, and fold outs everywhere.  Surprises with every angle.  Where will this one take us? You guessed it; Far from the madding crowd.…

A new collage from Tonipoet arrived in my mailbox yesterday. A card of romantic troubles.

http://http://www.renateblaes.de/blog/mailart-wasser-nr-160/

from the Artist in Seine in Paris

...in an envelope, AMAZING!

Well,it is necessary in this case to protect the dear monkey,

as it moves and twists around.

It is all about:…

This was a thick surprise packet that arrived in Greece,

David Stanley Aponte sent SEVEN A4 pages plus a few cards too.…

How enchanting...

...and how dynamic a rubbing/frottage in RED!

The flip side has fun sketches as only David can create,

so he need not put his name on the mail art he sends, ha!…

Always a joy to see mail art from Ruud!

'tis dynamic in colors and thick, rich paint...the art of the envelope...

and inside always filled with goodies:…

Brown paper baggie boekie,

with wonderful "letter" printing by Matthew, 

thick and rich in texture,and a "pocket" with goodies:…

Not acquainted with this mail artist,

but have received two mail art cards already...

one on a recycled paper plate:…

Perhaps these artistamps by Jack of Cascadia Artpost say it best... We are indeed in a stormy season. But a stormy political front always means there will be some inspired art from the politically oppressed. And if you're an artist who DOESN'T feel politically oppressed...you're not paying attention. With the National Endowment for the Arts and the National…

Solstice and News Years wishes received from friends near and far... clockwise from upper right:

"New Years Rooster 2017" by Angie Cope (USA)

"New Years Wishes" arrived in an amazing FABRIC ENVELOPE from Ouis (France)...bonus for the safety pin making it through the mail and a great safety pin artistamp.

"Have an…

New Friend, Sa Mue sends this nifty print-and-collage with a wonderful note about her former travels to my hometown in Vermont...

Melissa Wand sent this thrilling envelope with treasures inside: a collage with a…

Clockwise from Upper Right:

"Resist the Norm; Rebuke the Expected; Refute Conformity" by Amalgamated Confusion (USA)

"King Kong Audition" by David Stafford (USA)

"Remembrance of Harley" montage of the mail artist and his work by Cascadia Artpost (USA)

"Assembly in Orbit" by William Mellott…