July 2015 Blog Posts (151)

bottle caps from Lucky Pierrl

I first thought that she was a guy, because of the name... lol

Here are the bottle cap she sent me. 

I want to make magnet or something with them. …

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Added by Tomoe N on July 26, 2015 at 12:34pm — No Comments

Cookaburra stamp from Sparkle, Vizma

Wonder which they use Cookaburra or Kookaburra? lol

This is in return of an octopus stamp that I sent.

I need some back wood block or sponge to hold it. 

Added by Tomoe N on July 26, 2015 at 12:29pm — 3 Comments

Heleen's matchbox art

Hello.

Heleen Artmail post the package and it arrived a week ago.

I like her illustration.

There is Magritte show at museums in Japan now.  

Just finished the show in Tokyo and now moved to the museum in Kyoto. …

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Added by Tomoe N on July 26, 2015 at 12:26pm — 2 Comments

Four questions about asemic writing, #05: Jim Leftwich

Responses to Questions about Asemic Writing from Marco Giovenale

  1. Anthologies, exhibits and web pages collect very different kinds of asemic works. Some of them resemble scribbles and calligraphy, so they fit the definition of “writing”. Others do not, since they include recognizable letters and symbols, or abstract art. Do you think…
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Added by jim leftwich on July 25, 2015 at 7:55pm — No Comments

ExPostoFacto...passing around the big bucks :-)

More FluXus Bucks arrived from Dallas, Texas.

Time to add 'n pass them on to others...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 25, 2015 at 4:21pm — No Comments

Little fairy from Birthe Petersen .Thank you !

Added by Lorella on July 24, 2015 at 9:23pm — 1 Comment

Perfumed and colorful mail art from Quiza Abidi .Thank you !

Added by Lorella on July 24, 2015 at 9:08pm — No Comments

Blue boy from Mailmartha.Thank you !

Added by Lorella on July 24, 2015 at 8:56pm — 1 Comment

Twin Faces from Artower .Thank you !

Added by Lorella on July 24, 2015 at 8:47pm — 2 Comments

Fab bag book from MomKat

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Added by FinnBadger on July 24, 2015 at 2:17pm — 2 Comments

From Virgy in Italy...fine "fragment" and a portrait project

From Virginia Milici comes this dynamic cut-up card:

Here's lookin' at you:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 24, 2015 at 11:04am — No Comments

Incoming from Keith Chambers - Jackpot

The amazing envelope. Yes, I am trying to stay busy like a bee, but the tigers! They keep jumping at me.

The inner chambers:

ATC's

On the other side it says: "use". Use help. Help use.…

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Added by Mail Art News on July 24, 2015 at 1:06am — 2 Comments

Babs Bird: You're Sorry

Another Babs Bird spotting here in Paris.  I have been on the lookout for it all week and it finally arrived yesterday.  In one way it really made me smile and in another very sad.  This is a talent I have not yet explored, and very likely incapable of.

Thank you Babs for this Mail Art & showing us a new dimension.

PS: The stamps were not cancelled, so maybe…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on July 23, 2015 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

Carina Granlund: Signs of the Times

Love the Moose crossing.  I heard that in Finland they even have Moose traffic lights. And Moose bridges.  Thank you Carina   This is surely a…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on July 23, 2015 at 7:30pm — 2 Comments

What does "radical" mean to you?

Is being radical intrinsic to mail art, since it's a medium that's ephemeral and often dismissed?

What does radical mean to you? I'm working on a social justice publication startup and we would love to know!

Check out the Dancing Rabbits blog post here

I'm thinking of running a mail art call about this as well, that would have all entries featured on the Dancing Rabbits website too. Any…

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Added by SaraMarie Bottaro on July 23, 2015 at 6:00pm — 2 Comments

send postcards!

Added by Ruud Janssen on July 23, 2015 at 10:38am — 1 Comment

These shoes suck, but this book rocks!

Minneapolis Gnome (Steve) sent me a fantastic art book!
It arrived in a Chipotle wrapping paper envelope (I looked for a burrito but didn't notice one).…


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Added by FinnBadger on July 23, 2015 at 2:21am — 4 Comments

Gina Ulgen: Let them eat cake

In the Queen's bedroom anything can happen.  Could that be an original Louis XVI electric fan I see?…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on July 22, 2015 at 7:30pm — 24 Comments

Alicia Starr: HAM

So ham it is. 

The difference between involvement and commitment is like ham and eggs. The chicken is involved; the pig is committed.  Martina Navratilova

Alicia is a commitment Mail Artist and what a dish…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on July 22, 2015 at 7:30pm — 4 Comments

Carina Granlund: Bananas & more

So where is the Banana part you might ask.  Could it be that strange duck creature on the right? Nope, just the label, but at 2,70 euros a kilo that one…

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Added by Dean aka Artist in Seine on July 22, 2015 at 7:00pm — 6 Comments

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