January 2025 Blog Posts (242)

i received Mail Art from Jimmy Connors

could that be Hiroshige haunting the background? love the hidden profile effect. danke schön Jimmy.

Added by Zack on January 12, 2025 at 10:37pm — 1 Comment

i received Mail Art from Ed Giecek

i find this 'try out page' format hilarious, and the accompanying ATC enchanting; i also (always) appreciate the odd flux buck. yes peace and mail art forever. 

heart-warming and true words are emblazoned on the back of the envelope:…

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Added by Zack on January 12, 2025 at 10:32pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Cascadia Artpost

sorely needed 'critical class theory' reminder from Olympia. hey, have you seen Steven Soderbergh's 'The Laundromat'? i think it would make a good double feature with Ruben Ostlund's 'Triangle of Sadness' ]:-) 

Added by Zack on January 12, 2025 at 10:20pm — No Comments

Sabela Baña 250110

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Added by Mikel Untzilla on January 12, 2025 at 5:14pm — No Comments

NonLocal Variable Music Project

What an excellent documentation,

for our favorite and obscure music / albums!

Thanks Duane, for the other goodies too!

Stay strong in this wild New Year…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 12, 2025 at 10:20am — 2 Comments

Ignacio Navarro Cortez 250109

Added by Mikel Untzilla on January 11, 2025 at 10:21pm — No Comments

Peter Schubert 250109

Added by Mikel Untzilla on January 11, 2025 at 10:19pm — No Comments

Gloria Fu Keh 250108

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Added by Mikel Untzilla on January 11, 2025 at 10:17pm — No Comments

Two from the Artist in Seine

Dean sent one sturdy large "naked" card came from France,

and the other collage card from Portugal.

The large one is a relief collage with a real wooden fork (like the ones i have),

great…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 11, 2025 at 6:16pm — 1 Comment

Thanks Mikel

Added by Mim Golub Scalin on January 11, 2025 at 6:08pm — 1 Comment

Late entry: art from Gregory and Amy Scolieri. Cheese jokes and some cool USPS stamps.,

Thank you,

2 back…

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Added by Penelope Timm on January 11, 2025 at 4:30pm — No Comments

i received Mail Art from Antonia Mayol Castello

Antonia is quite prolific...

this time, she's sent homemade (holiday?) cards:

"Summer is finally over" looks over at "Monkey I (uncertain future, no answers, frozen desert)" 

also, a cute little zine - …

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Added by Zack on January 11, 2025 at 12:04pm — 1 Comment

i received Mail Art from Jason Bartlett

i think it's always cool when folks incorporate postage materials in collages: the medium is the message is the medium is the message is the... mmmmmmm. plus, 'kind people are my people' reminds me to practice random acts. 

(of kindness, of course)

thank you kindly…

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Added by Zack on January 11, 2025 at 11:29am — 2 Comments

i received Mail Art from Juan Petry

more social dada arrived in the form of a rubber stamp for trac(k)ing Mail Art. a network within the network = mise en abyme. maybe we need new terminology for 2025: augmented posting? MMA (meta Mail Art)? 

];-)

thanks Juan for all you put out there; see you in the mail…

Added by Zack on January 11, 2025 at 11:22am — No Comments

From Melanie Reed and from Antonia in Spain

Fabulous large collage in a vintage theme envelope

arrived in Athens from Melanie Reed,

and Antonia in Spain sent beautiful BLUE 

and her boekie with poems and drawings,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 11, 2025 at 9:23am — No Comments

From Kathy Barnett and from Marguerite in PA

New Year mail art has arrived in Athens,

"kinetic" birdies with vintage gal from Kathy Barnett,

and Marguerite send many wonderful mail art goodies, too.,

a vintage card and a tiny boekie…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on January 11, 2025 at 9:21am — No Comments

...and it begins

Added by Snappy on January 10, 2025 at 10:37pm — No Comments

Susan in Illinois - thank you for the mail art

💚

Added by Jason Bartlett on January 10, 2025 at 10:02pm — No Comments

Mail Art / Makings Predictions for 2025

Click below to read some predictions / rambling about nothing in particular.…

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Added by jon foster on January 10, 2025 at 3:23pm — 3 Comments

Received from Stephanie Q - Belgium #BooKOfDeaD

121 - Stéphanie Q

Author: Stéphanie…

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Added by Paulo Alexandre Rocha Teles on January 10, 2025 at 2:12pm — No Comments

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