All Blog Posts Tagged 'Frieder' (10)

from Frieder:   from Jay: from XX:…

My first ever Frieder Speck mail art.  And one of his true self.

I thought I would start with the back side in case that is what you were really looking for to see.…

What do you think it is? 

He wrote that it is a bat and asked if I could find it. I had to admit I see only pieces of bat, and he has left me to ponder the secret of this piece, as he is wont to do. Very beautiful envelope, too, which Frieder is famous for: …

I think this envelope got returned to Frieder, because it was included in another envelope and they both had cancellation marks. It's a beauty. And I love the stamps on the back as well.

The card is a cut up painting…

Here is the most unusual, an experimental paper with wax, front and back: The texture of this thick waxy paper that still smells like wax is beyond description. I can only say that it's a grabber, the feel is like nothing else, and I touch it at least once a day. …

Stan Askew's multi-faceted mail art was a most interesting surprise: It's my first MA from Stan, is thought-provoking, and I appreciate it very much. Thank you, Stan, MA from me on its way to you soon.

Marni Zainodin's gorgeous and definitely asemic-leaning…

10 linocut prints arrived, each on its own napkin: These 6 are shown photographed laid out carefully on a wooden floor. The following 4 I scanned individually: …

When I came home yesterday night from a nice evening with friends I found Frieder´s Laugh in my postbox and it made me smile all over my face...it was a perfect ending of a nice day so I say THANK YOU Frieder for sharing your laugh with me! Your drawing shows a man with an open-hearted smile, which finds directly it´s way..... is it your smile? It must be!…

Today I receceived my 1st letter......and what can I say? It felt like being a child, getting chocolate! I triet to lengthen the moment by not opening the envelope....but I couldn´t stand it!

And I have to say: a big THANK YOU to Frieder, who lives in Munich. Frieder, you are gorgeous! Your paintings show a free hand and spirit. They seem like drawn with a feather, so soft and full of life!

I really really like the style, because they are a wonderful example of  being not too…

A beauty.  And another on the back:

As if that weren't enough, there was a very nice one also right smack on the front of the envelope:…