All Blog Posts Tagged 'MarieJapan' (33)

MinXus Masterpiece arrives in Greece from Marie in Japan

The little royal minks/minXus on the envelope announce that the contents will be special: art from Marie Wintzer.

I always take care when opening the envelope from Marie, so as not to destroy the beauty of the whole image. The sides…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 15, 2012 at 2:00pm — 32 Comments

MinXus Solar Festival souvenir from Marie in Japan

 

Elegant!...and perfect for displaying on the side of my bookshelves.

Surely will bring good vibrations to the studio apartment!

Musical messages in asemic-style (for me), on chopsticks, knotted together...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 22, 2012 at 12:30pm — 10 Comments

Monday's Magic from Marie in Japan

A large A4 envelope was tossed on the stairs yesterday,

but I retrieved it to safety and discovered delicate beauty inside, as only Marie Wintzer can create!

"A Circle" No.3 of 6...soft, large pages of leaf-pressed rice paper pulp…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on June 26, 2012 at 6:30am — 8 Comments

Cherry Blossoms in Japan from Cherry Blossom in Japan (Marie Wintzer ;-)

So beautiful comes the Art-of-the-ENVELOPE from Marie, that one hates to open it!

Blossoms and colors, postage stamps and Japanese calligraphy abound, and one knows it is from Marie!

I always carefully slice the sides of the envelope…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 29, 2012 at 1:00pm — 12 Comments

GOTIJ "ETHER" from Marie Wintzer in Japan

Yes, today, Tuesday was a GOOD Mail Art Day at Glinou 20!

(Note that postage stamps had fallen off, too slick was the paper? But my post gal kept them in her hand and delivered them to me along with the mail art from Marie...thus NO postage-due ;-)

Well, for sure, Marie sends amazing hand-crafted envelopes of fine Japanese...ads.

And while she…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 21, 2012 at 7:30pm — 10 Comments

The Art of Envelopes: inside and out from Marie in Japan, Mim, Dean Marks and Ruud!

From Cherry Blossom, Marie, in Japan, comes this envelope with a beautiful "woven" piece inside. BUT the envelope is also a work of art outside here, and when opened completely: inside, too!

The envelope is a beautiful container for a beautiful paper weave,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on October 25, 2011 at 3:30pm — 4 Comments

Asemics from Marie in Japan...reader...readers

This is a detail of a masterfully wonderful piece that came in the mail today from Marie. Asemics?.Altered book pages? Haptic? All and more! Full-page view below reveals the delicacy and the poetry that Marie created.

White asemic writings, formal shapes, collaged texts...all add to this artistic symphony.…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on September 6, 2011 at 3:00pm — 13 Comments

ETHER from Marie Wintzer in Japan...BREATHE?

Great "shredpo" Ether arrived from Marie, with instructions to "beware of ether". Amazingly textural under the clear film cover and delicately stitched and knotted with white threads. Very tempting to want to open and create with that shredpo material...mmmmmm, nice!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 24, 2011 at 9:30am — 3 Comments

Mail Art comes to Greece this week...exhibit under the olive tree...many thanks to ALL!

 

Thank you:

Cheryl Penn SA,

Marie, Cherry Blossom,

Anke ver der Berg, Belgium,

Anne in San Fran.,

Herr Haptic Ernie,

Dean Marks,

Chris Day,

Laura Podob,

Valentine M.H.,

Superhero,

"E" Utopia,

Mandy,

Samuel in Argntina,

Uli Grohmann,

Eddie…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 8, 2011 at 10:30pm — 7 Comments

"...go get the planet ready", another beauty from Marie Wintzer

A hand-stitched note, with finely knotted threads is a detail in a beautiful 4-fold boekie by Marie that arrived in Greece this past week. It was sent in a simple brown envelope in the hope of arriving safely, as another mail art by Marie has been lost ;-( But luckily, this one arrived and it is amazing!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 8, 2011 at 5:00am — 7 Comments

From Wintzfelden and Wintzer Cherry Blossoms

This is Wintzfelden, on a map that is an envelope that came today, the last mail delivery in Greece  until the postal service reopens after the Easter-May Day holidays...perhaps not until after May2? We shall see. In any case, A lovely "green" map envelope came from Marie,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on April 21, 2011 at 8:30pm — 3 Comments

Great Mail Art Day ...from the gals, too: Marie in Japan, Julie (O-kami), Carla and DK...white sandpo from Marcela

'Tis blossom time in Japan...hope for a renewed life. Thank you, Marie for this beautiful drawing. Stay safe and well.

Puppy prints from Julie, and No.81 of 365 project. 'Love these prints, many thanks!

 

Space mailings have landed…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 30, 2011 at 6:30pm — No Comments

The Beauty of the Giesha in a vintage 3-fold from Marie W. in Japan

First one must carefully handle and open this Japanses envelope from Marie.

There is always a most wonderful Japanese painting or print. And there is a stamp

with a butterfly for Spring (ha!) and a stamp for that SNOW we had in Greece yesterday!

Thank you, Marie! The envelope kept the vintage booklet safe and secure,

Inside:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on March 8, 2011 at 2:30pm — 3 Comments

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