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World is a town from Cheryl Penn

In the last days several great mailart pieces came to my Postbox. One special gem is the book from Cheryl Penn. It is not easy to blog cause you have to touch it, to smell it to capture all the dimensions of the work.

Thank you very very much Cheryl!…

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Added by Frieder Speck on August 27, 2011 at 8:53pm — No Comments

beautiful Collage by Yvonne Neidel

Grüße aus der Hauptstadt an den Rand der Berge Ein Hauch von Berliner Luft, I smell it! Vielen Dank! Ein wenig Landluft hat sich auf den Weg gemacht!

Added by Frieder Speck on August 20, 2011 at 11:10am — No Comments

received from Thom Courcelle

great envelope

Is covering a card of a bigger work. Yes mail art is fixed to smaller pieces, but that is one thing I like, cause I couldn´t afford the time for big works and yea sometimes its a matter of workspace. But what I think its a kind of lovely communication and communication comes out of small words building an sentence or a story, and keeps space to answer, to…

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Added by Frieder Speck on August 20, 2011 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

roter Faden

somehow Roland Halbritter found out that I was looking for the "rote Faden". And he sent me the "rote Faden" Its very importand to keep it, but something to send I found too.. Thank you very much, I sent you the big i today.…

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Added by Frieder Speck on August 19, 2011 at 2:51pm — No Comments

received from Angela Behrend

I sent Angela something about Pina Bausch, a german choreograph and dancer, And I was  touched when I got her reply.

The stitched stamps I was not able to use yet, I have to keep them for a while like that. Thank you very…

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Added by Frieder Speck on August 19, 2011 at 2:43pm — 2 Comments

Fantastic portrait book from Catherine Petrè

When I got the envelope in my hand I felt that this is something special,

A booklet with some beautiful portraits

composed…

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Added by Frieder Speck on August 18, 2011 at 2:35pm — 5 Comments

Minimal Postcard

Thank you very much I love this!

Added by Frieder Speck on August 18, 2011 at 2:21pm — No Comments

from Ryosuke Cohen Brain cell

I´vo got my first brain cell. So because it´s my first, is it an invitation to put my Stamp on it and send it further to somebody else ? I like it, so many artists...

Added by Frieder Speck on August 18, 2011 at 2:19pm — 5 Comments

received from Roland Halbritter

Roland sent me something and said if I don´t like it i could put iti n the waste. I sent him some things out of the bin and said he can look what i have in the waste but he would not find an invitation to a mailart project. then he sent me back my waste transformed like this. I never was happy like this before when someone sent me my things back! brilliant!…

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Added by Frieder Speck on August 8, 2011 at 8:34pm — No Comments

received from Guido Vermeulen

received another great letter from Guido inside a collage. Sorry I have technical problems I can´t get the photos from the camera sometimes so I have only the envelope

Added by Frieder Speck on August 6, 2011 at 9:15pm — 2 Comments

received from Angela Behrend

I´m to slow with posting,  so in that time two pieces of Angela Behrend arrived, great stitchins with a beautiful Character of drawing.  

Added by Frieder Speck on August 5, 2011 at 8:12pm — 2 Comments

received from Helder

A  work that fits together I love if you can follow one thought through envelope to inside. Also inside a add and pass that will go on its way soon. Thank you Helder!

Added by Frieder Speck on July 23, 2011 at 9:26pm — No Comments

received from Catherine Petre

I really like the works of Catherine Petre and I´m happy to received one of her works! Thanks alot!… Continue

Added by Frieder Speck on July 16, 2011 at 8:48pm — No Comments

Airmail from Alfonso Filieri

Getting mail with lupo in it. Thanks! Funny!

Added by Frieder Speck on July 16, 2011 at 8:36pm — No Comments

received from superhero part 2

Thanks Superhero! …

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Added by Frieder Speck on July 16, 2011 at 8:12pm — 1 Comment

received from superhero

I get two letters from Superhero in  two days, the asemic and a second letter with some of his photos and one work  showing a new aspect of his work. Thank you very much superhero.

Added by Frieder Speck on July 16, 2011 at 1:28pm — 1 Comment

received from Imelda Wubben

This one I really love! In the last exchanges we are talking through birds: Owls and Ducks.

I like the angry snowflaked Donald and the hidden cottonhaired friendly face in the background. Donald is talking asemic, and when I was a child Donald was talking in films accousticasemic,  wonderful! Thank you…

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Added by Frieder Speck on July 16, 2011 at 12:59pm — No Comments

received from Guido Vermeulen

This is my first Mail from Guido, several times I was looking on the photos he published and most of the times I had to look to some of the works twice because I liked them or because I had to explore something, or found a link somewhere in my mind that I wanted to follow. Now I can hold one in my hands Thank you very much. Funny was that I send one day before a greeting letter to… Continue

Added by Frieder Speck on July 16, 2011 at 12:38pm — No Comments

Received fron Kiera Pannell

Received print from Kiera Pannell as an answer of her mail art call for language and culture. That was my first entry in the internet community of mailart outside of private contacts..

Added by Frieder Speck on July 16, 2011 at 12:28pm — 1 Comment

an invitation arrived

To send a card to the tiny gallery, and its already on the way to NAdine

Added by Frieder Speck on July 6, 2011 at 8:12pm — No Comments

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