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Tucker Project - Melissa Haas - (Lexington NC)

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From Stan Askew (Pasadena CA)

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From Carina Granlund (Petsmo Finland)

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Added by jon foster on December 26, 2014 at 11:47pm — 6 Comments

From Tiffany Bahan (Urbana Ohio)

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I Made A Book About Millard Fillmore

Let me know if you're interested in doing a COLLAB book making fun of any maligned political figure. Please let me know if you have any ideas.

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Added by jon foster on November 14, 2014 at 12:30am — 2 Comments

From Sculpture Boy (Bowser Canada) - From an Add and Return Packet

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From XX Jones (Vienna Austria)

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From Richard Canard (Carbondale IL)

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Want to Make a Collab Book or First Shot at an Add and Pass???

I've done a little work towards making some mini collaborative books. Let me know if you're interested in being the first in an add and pass, or just a from me to you sort of thing. Also, if you prefer a number (who knows) I'll send you that one.

I have books 2 and 3 left to go…

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Added by jon foster on November 5, 2014 at 1:00pm — 11 Comments

From Carina Granlund - Finland

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Added by jon foster on October 15, 2014 at 7:27pm — 2 Comments

From Amy Irwen - MN USA

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From Tiffany Bahan - Urbana OH

Added by jon foster on October 15, 2014 at 7:23pm — 1 Comment

DO YOU WANNA DUET WITH ME???

The first ten people to volunteer will be included in this project. I will mail to the first person in the list and then that person will mail to the next when they're finished. These are small cardboard pages so it'll move rather quickly. Let me know if you're…

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Added by jon foster on October 14, 2014 at 11:48pm — 10 Comments

Mail Art Lecture Recap

Hello everyone.

Last week I did a forty-five minute lecture about mail-art at my community college. The focus of the lecture focused on the international aspect of the "network." About fifty students attended the lecture and another twenty…

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Added by jon foster on October 6, 2014 at 1:13pm — 2 Comments

Ever Wondered What Non-Mail-Artists Think About Mail Art?

This past week I did a short presentation about mail art where I teach. The school is a small community college in a rather rural part of North Carolina. Art is not much of a community focus here. Underneath my presentation was the focus on the international element of mail art. Basically the series of lectures is about international events, issues, etc.

I had my students that attended (about 50 did) to send me a quick email about what they learned, what stood out to them the…

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Added by jon foster on October 3, 2014 at 6:56pm — 9 Comments

"No Ringo"- A Collage Book - 6 in x 12 in

Take a Look Here

Hello kids. Today I finished a book of collages, twenty-four to be exact. Just thought I'd share with you guys. I'm also lining up a list of people to send out collaborative books to. Let me know if you're interested in doing this and I'll send…

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Added by jon foster on August 28, 2014 at 2:30am — 6 Comments

From Raphael'l (Tullins France)

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From Schooling (Albequerque NM)

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Mail Art Presentation

At work I’ve been scheduled to present about mail-art to a group of students. Who knows if anyone will show up, but I’m going to say something in front of some for an hour. I’m rather excited about doing this. In order to get students to come listen I’m…

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Added by jon foster on August 19, 2014 at 11:38pm — 10 Comments

NC Add and Returns from the Artist in Seine (France)

Added by jon foster on August 18, 2014 at 12:52am — 6 Comments

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