Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat)'s Blog – February 2011 Archive (11)

Two dynamic tablets from Karen...speaking volumes!

How amazing is the work of Karen! And each piece is unique and more dynamic than the earlier ones received.

These two are "companion" pieces, as it is "my man with the blue beret" and his "house". Asemic writings are

stamped throughout and haptic textures abound!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 26, 2011 at 9:30am — 3 Comments

South Africa Connection 2: "fridge poetry" from Lesley Magwood Fraser

An amazing little boekie from Lesley with her recycled drawings that spread to both

the front and back cover, revealing a man of strong character and stance.

I was captivated by the expressive line and tone design of the details of the…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 26, 2011 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

South Africa Connections 1: A Lion that Roars from Cheryl Penn

This golden lion with snakes coming forth is a four-part folded image of the new boekie that

arrived yesterday from Cheryl, filled with the aroma of oil paint and turps. A most unusual

folded booklet, it opens simply and intriguingly develops into an entire…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 26, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

MINI...MUM from Eduardo Less is more...

This is a minimal blog about a great "mini mum" art boekie that came in today's mail from Eduardo:

calculator.....

diary....…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 22, 2011 at 5:30pm — 2 Comments

The SA connection and the Case of the MOMA art thief! A Jackson Pollock by cheryl Penn

And so, a small piece of one of my bloved Pollock paintings has found it way

to Greece, and now occupying an honored place along with a certain ninja yelling…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 21, 2011 at 2:00pm — 9 Comments

Haptic Werewolf of Hamburg strikes again! (actually two times ;-)

Since February 2, the postman has dropped off notices that I should come to the post office to pick-up packages. The notice never says from where or from whom, or what it even…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 16, 2011 at 11:00am — 4 Comments

Alfonso's ITACA a beautiful poetic journey on a raft of paper, with air, cotton,glue,color and...wax.

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 15, 2011 at 6:30pm — 4 Comments

One little, 2 little, 3 little mail arts...4 little, 5 little, 6 little mail arts...7 little, 8 little, 9 little... TEN BIG MAIL ART DAY!

The best medicine when you are in bed with the flu is?

MAIL ART!

First came the boekies: "A" from dear Sloan, "K" of John Bennet's from Sloan, and "T" from TicTac!

Beauties, each one! Amazing, creative expressions of letters for Project…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 10, 2011 at 1:00pm — 3 Comments

Mail Art FOR arttower (Gunter Schwind in Germany)

This blog is FOR arttower, it is some of the beautiful "BLUE" mail art that he has sent me,and it is a call for YOU to send some mail art to him!

Arttower cannot see this blog because around the end of December he had a computer melt-down. About the same time, I also…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 2, 2011 at 8:30am — 1 Comment

Part II: Do-it-yourself Haptic Poetry/Art ...from Germany this time

Herr Haptic Erni just sent me ChocoMailArt that arrived yesterday, and whalaa, todays comes yet another surprise package and this time it has a great A4 collage, but that is not all.

Although the collage is amazingly "handsome" and I must get a…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 1, 2011 at 5:30pm — 3 Comments

Do-it-yourself Haptic Poetry/Art from CHINA

ejva and nsva sent me a most intriguing mail art package that came in my mail box today (along with ANOTHER do-it-yourself Haptic thiing from Germany!) Here is the Haptic packet from China...with instructions:

The green base is really a folded..."something"…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on February 1, 2011 at 5:30pm — 1 Comment

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