De Villo Sloan's Blog – June 2011 Archive (12)

RECEIVED: Grocery List & Authentic Male-Art from Diane Keys (Elgin, Illinois, USA)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Diane Keys (Elgin, Illinois, USA)

June 29, 2011 - Diane Keys (DK) sent me a nice mail-art package covering the current grocery list craze, gender roles, and (above) a pic of some very appealing shoes,…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 30, 2011 at 12:35pm — 29 Comments

RECEIVED: Chapter FluXus from Tiziana Baracchi (Venezia, Italia)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Tiziana Baracchi (Venezia, Italy)

"Fluxus begins tomorrow."

- from mail-art by Dick Higgins, posted by Ruud…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 27, 2011 at 11:30am — No Comments

RECEIVED: Mail-Art of the Visionary Company from Ruth Schowalter (Decatur, Georgia, USA)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Ruth Schowalter (Decatur, Georgia, USA)

June 24, 2011 - Ruth Schowalter - aka Hallelujah Truth - sent me this stunning, wonderfully colorful piece that is a fine representation of her very distinctive…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 25, 2011 at 2:00pm — 6 Comments

RECEIVED: Dictator + Food Mail-Art from Kyra Matustik (Stockholm, Sweden)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Kyra Matustik (Stockholm, Sweden)

June 24, 2011 - The postcard-size collage above is my first mail-art…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 23, 2011 at 11:30am — 3 Comments

RECEIVED: 2 X Sue - Mail-Art by Asemics 16 Contributor Prettylily (Norfolk, Virginia, USA)

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

June 23, 2011 - Sue Bowen is an excellent mail-art friend. We've had a little brand confusion lately because she has also chosen the name Prettylilly.…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 22, 2011 at 1:31pm — 2 Comments

RECEIVED: Illuminated Mail-Art from Asemics 16 Contributor KDJ (Orlando, Florida, USA)

Mail-art by IUOMA member KDJ (Orlando, Florida, USA)

June 19, 2011 - KDJ is a talented mail-artist who works in many different areas. Lately she has become involved with the asemic writers gathered here at the IUOMA. She's…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 20, 2011 at 11:43am — 3 Comments

RECEIVED: More Monkey Business (ATC) from Cheryl Penn (Kwa Zulu-Natal, South Africa)

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

June 16, 2011 - Cheryl Penn sent a wonderfully ornate ATC (Artist Trading Card) enclosed in the envelope above and bearing the symbol of the red…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 17, 2011 at 12:00pm — 45 Comments

RECEIVED: Third-Generation Style Mail-Art from Strelnikov (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA)

Mail-art by Strelnikov (Fort Collins, Colorado, USA)

June 16, 2011 - Strelnikov is a mysterious character to me, a melding of person and persona. This work that I was very pleased to receive seems (and we all come at this…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 16, 2011 at 12:01pm — 6 Comments

RECEIVED:Textural-Ripped Collage from Imelda Wubben (The Hague, Netherlands)

Mail-art by IUOMA member Imelda Wubben (The Hague, Netherlands)

June 16, 2011 - Imelda Wubben is an accomplished collage artist. I was thrilled to receive the mail-art above from her for our first exchange. This is a large…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 16, 2011 at 2:00am — No Comments

RECEIVED: Gasmask Collage from I'm A Superhero I Can Fly & Shit (Iowa City, Iowa, USA)

Mail-art by IUOMA member I'm A Superhero I Can Fly & Shit (Iowa City, Iowa, USA)

June 14, 2011 - From the U.S. heartland, a new mail-art star is rising in the form of a character who calls himself I'm A Superhero I Can…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 15, 2011 at 11:50am — 1 Comment

RECEIVED: Mail-Art Vispo Roundup from Karen Champlin (Highland Park, Illinois, USA)

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

June 14, 2011 - Within the last few days, Bifidus Jones (Minnesota, USA) blogged a new piece of mail-art by Karen Champlin entitled "The Nascent…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 14, 2011 at 11:30am — 2 Comments

RECEIVED: Altered Text & Concept Mail-Art from Marie Wintzer (Saitama, Japan)

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

June 12, 2011 - When woefully behind on blogging, what can one do but push ahead?

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 13, 2011 at 11:00am — 21 Comments

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