De Villo Sloan's Blog Posts Tagged 'Sloan' (985)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Stephanie Blake (Huntsville, Alabama, USA)

April 18, 2011 - Stephanie Blake sent me a sewn, mail-art collage. A dozen different images are juxtaposed on this postcard size work and the same amount on…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Katerina Nikoltsou (Thessaloniki, Greece)

April 14, 2011 - This is turning into a series on Katerina's Nikoltsou's mail-art. She is currently working in the areas of asemic writing, haptic poetry, and…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Oh Boy (Burbank, California, USA)

April 12, 2011 - Mail-artist Oh Boy is spearheading what I think is a tremendous add-and-pass project to honor New York City artist John Evans. Who is John Evans? He…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Erni Baer (Hamburg, Germany)

April 11, 2011 - Erni Baer and I have been friends for what seems like a long time. We have exchanged different types of mail-art. This is the first time I have received a…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Katerina Nikoltsou (Thessaloniki, Greece)

April 11, 2011 - Katerina Nikoltsou is a prolific mail-artist. I have been receiving tremendous asemic and haptic work from her regularly as well as…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Marcela Peral (Santa Fe, Argentina)

April 8, 2011 - Marcela Peral is doing tremendous work with types of poetry that thrive in the mail-art network. Above are two asemic pieces she sent; the…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Nikki Soppelsa (Berea, Ohio, USA)

April 7, 2011 - Nikki Soppelsa hosted a very successful mail-art call in the latter part of 2010 based on the concept of cats. I recently received this thank you note…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

April 5, 2011 - A small group at the IUOMA discovered they were all fans of the song "The Windmills of Your Mind" and by extension the two versions of the movie…

Mail-art from IUOMA founder Ruud Janssen (Breda, Netherlands)

April 4, 2011 - This hand-painted classic from Ruud Janssen, created at the close of 2010, came with information about the MAIL2MAASTRICHT call, which is ongoing…

Mail-art by IUOMA members Angie Cope and Snooky the Amazing Mail-Art Dog (Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA)

April 3, 2011 - As many IUOMA members know, nothing exactly equals the experience of having your mailbox brightened by…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Karen Champlin (Chicago, Illinois, USA)

April 2, 2011 - In an earlier blog I jokingly referred to spring lines in the work of mail-artists. Maybe new lines are serious. As springtime arrives…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Cheryl Penn (KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)

March 30, 2011 - Cheryl Penn and I are working on another mail-art book project involving verbs. Her "Attack" chapter explores areas I do not often see in…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Bifidus Jones (St. Paul, Minnesota, USA)

March 27, 2011 - Bifidus Jones sent this "Minimal Histories" piece, which seems like a departure from the signature overlays and complexity of images to which…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Kitty Rocket (Portland, Oregon, USA)

March 26, 2011 - When Kitty Rocket became a member of the IUOMA not long ago, she immediately started a group called "Dream Images." Much of her mail-art is based…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Sue Bowen (Norfolk, Virginia, USA)

March 26, 2011 - Sue Bowen has a real talent for collage, and I'm glad I learned about her mail-art through the IUOMA. The first piece I have received from her…

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Mail-art by IUOMA member JF CHAPELLE (Merignac, France)

March 22, 2011  - When the call was first made for participants to contribute chapters for the Project 26 collaborative mail-art book, I was thrilled when JF Chapelle…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Amazon59 (Roeland Park, Kansas, USA)

March 20, 2011 - The new Asemic Writing for Mail-Artists group that Cheryl Penn and I are hosting at the IUOMA is already providing a forum to see asemic…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Macron (Troy, Michigan, USA)

March 19, 2011 - Macron has recently been sending out this interesting style of mail-art that combines gritty urban images, postal system themes, and stylized script…

Mail-art by IUOMA member MaryAnne (York, United Kingdom)

March 17, 2011 - MaryAnne makes excellent stamps, a world unto itself in mail-art. These she sent represent some beautiful work, IMHO. Scans of some of these stamps…