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Whose mail is this?

To mail artists I want to return a mail to this person (I think I asked before but I forgot) but I don’t know who. Can anyone tell me whose mail is this?…Continue

Started Jun 15

Hi I took photos in a photo booth to print passport sized photos, but I wasn’t used to taking pictures with the automated machine plus I am a claustrophobic, so I printed in a wrong sizes. I think I…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tomoe N Jan 19, 2024.

Organization
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Hello.I am just wondering how mail artists organize in coming mails? Do you put them in files? Boxes? Do you separate returned mails (meaning you send mails back from the one comes) not-yet…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Tomoe N May 31, 2023.

My mail art going to bicycle call

mim bicycle mail art callI have done a couple of postcards that will send to Bicycle mail art call. I printed my…Continue

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Kiki commented on Tomoe N's blog post From Kiki

"Tomoe-san , I am glad all my mail art arrived to you safely. EXPO 2025 mascot postal marks, Myaku-Myaku, are looking quite cute ☺️🌿"

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Mail art from Kiki in Osaka Japan I also received the expo stamped mails. Thank you.See More

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"Amazing and colourful art work on another Japanese Manhole Cover"

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"Glad to hear that you're getting back into mail art; I hope you have enjoyed it so far! Now that I think about it, I also have a pile of years-old mail I'd like to respond to… it will probably take years, but I would be happy even…"

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"interesting cut shot. As in film art."

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Mail-Artist since:: 2009

My Website (without http://):: http://www.instagram.com/tomonakaart/

Why I am involved in Mail-Art:: I studied art and photography in San Francisco such as at SFAI, and Academy of Art University and also at the College of Santa Fe NM. I do painting and photography, and I became interested in conceptual, collage, and recycle art. I found this site from redletterday who was my teacher.

2009 the International Mail Art Exhibition of West Java, Indonesia. In 2011, 2nd Mail Art Exhibition at the same place. I sent my altar box.
International mail art at artspace Edition Shimizu 2015

mail art is inspired to do my own art works.

I graduated Academy of Art University, San Francisco, USA in 2010.

My Mail-Adress (snail and/or E-mail): mailing address: Tomoe Nakamura
2-22-2 Daiho Kanancho
Minamikawachi-gun Osaka 585-0005 Japan

twitter: @artisttomo

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https://www.instagram.com/tomonakaart/

http://www.saatchionline.com/tomoenk6

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Mail art from Kiki in Osaka Japan

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Cutting design paper Sunflowers

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Cutting design paper Sunflowers

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Posted on June 24, 2025 at 5:27am 0 Comments 2 Likes

やったー　5/20にホーチンミンの郵便局🏣から自分の住所宛に送ったハガキがやっと来た！ホーチンミンからだけど旧名のサイゴンの消印は貴重！2週間とガイドさんが言ってたが、まるまる1ヶ月かかった。

Yay! The postcard I sent to my address on May 20th from the Ho Chi Minh City post office 🏣 finally arrived! It was from Ho Chi Minh City, but the postmark from the old name of Saigon is rare! The guide said it would take two weeks, but it took a whole month.…

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At 4:22pm on July 5, 2025, Robin Y. said…: Glad to hear that you're getting back into mail art; I hope you have enjoyed it so far! Now that I think about it, I also have a pile of years-old mail I'd like to respond to… it will probably take years, but I would be happy even if I only progress a few steps a year. I'd love to meet you if you ever visit Taiwan 😊

At 11:31am on November 6, 2024, Hester said…: Happy birthday !

At 8:15am on November 6, 2024, Mikel Untzilla said…

At 8:01am on October 4, 2024, Mikel Untzilla said…: Thanks Tomoe Nakamura

At 3:16pm on September 30, 2024, Isabelle Vachon said…: It will be nice to exchange with your part of the world!!

At 12:53pm on September 25, 2024, Hester said…: something is on your way

At 3:53pm on July 4, 2024, Zorica Obradović said…: thank you. greetings from Kragujevac. the address is in the messages. I will send mail art soon. all the best.

At 4:56pm on May 21, 2024, M. Mouser DiGerlando said…: Thank you so much for the wonderful envelope filled with fun from Japan! I love that everything that you sent was so tactile and colorful, your rainbow nature collage is so thoughtful and creative!

At 1:31pm on April 17, 2024, jimmyconnors said…: hey tomoe, thanks for the very nice letter. luckily it has found the way to my new address which is:

jimmy connors

postfach 120236

10592 berlin

At 3:53pm on January 17, 2024, Pierpaolo Limongelli said…: Please write to me an email on sghinofoto@gmail.com

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