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This is what I call drawing blood. Where does Susan get these brilliant ideas?  What a mind.  Ink to paper, and maybe a little blood added too.  That's what it is all about.

I hope to someday get the chance to make a video of Susan making her creations.  Until…

This card might have been sent way a head of it's time.

And speaking of a head of it's time, The Katerina Nikoltsou Series will continue everyday at this…

Wonderful documentation from Ruud...and a special mail art envie...Love It!

awesome color and flow...love the Nederland 8 cent stamp!

the add n pass was signed and already sent in the mail... Thank you…

Here is the airplane that got blogged in number 1, but was actually part of number 2.

Save Save SAve…

As I know that many of you are excited to finally see number 1, well here it is:

Now number one doesn't mean that it is number one.  It simply means that it is the one after "before one" which arrived yesterday.  Hold your hand up if you are still…

I understand that a full Katerina Nikoltsou Series is heading my way.  I just received the first one which is actually numbered; "Before number 1"

I'm not sure why "Barcodes are human ... Time"  is before number one. …

Mail-art by IUOMA member Eduardo Cardoso (Sines, Portugal)

July 22, 2014 - Eduardo sent me an add & pass. The add & pass is a distinctive mail-art form popularized by Ray Johnson. Essentially, the add & pass…

I found these wonderful pieces in my mail several months ago.  Two pieces from Petropetal, the first one:

• Front exterior…

Andrew and I recently moved to a new place in Downtown Oakland. It seemed like it took forever to find a new place, pack, move, and unpack, but now we're both settled in enough to get back to our regular work.

My new mailing address is on my profile page, and I'll repeat it here:

   Fleur Helsingor

   P.O. Box 30571

   Oakland, California

   94604 U.S.A.

My pile of incoming mail art has grown, so it's about time to make for me to make something new to…

The Day of German Unity is not until the 3rd of October, but Erni seems to have started to celebrate already with apricot biscuits.  Personally I like to cut apricots in half and put them together again.  I know this might sound strange, but it's just one of those little joys in life.  Try it yourself next time you eat an…

New Arrivals. Nadine Wendell-Mojica sent me this PeeWee goes Headless pc which I have duly appropriated. Also in the envelope was this:

Note the swiveling hand. The text reads: "This is Terry; Rehab Counselor at…

Mail-art by Chrissy Core aka DaDa Witch (Courtenay, British Columbia, Canada)

July 21, 2014 - This postcard-size piece from Chrissy Core reveals her DaDa roots. I will even venture to pronounce this a fine example of…

Thank you Adrienne, for the great envelope and beautiful contents. Your collages are superb! Love the bears bum! Unfortunately we only have cuddly koalas here. Jack

Amy Irwen sent me this CD with a duality all its own. On one side dire straits: time bombs and menacing shadowy figures, on the other the Fear No Art mandala, emerging from the center of a Frank Zappa vortex, all hand-made, which means many hours dipping into the gigantic vat of Mod Podge Amy keeps by her nightstand. And because I told Amy about the humble…