July 2014 Blog Posts (220)

fro me and for Sabina Mısra too. :) Thanks a lot Kim !…

Rocket project call hi mail artists…this is a call to send letters or mail art on the theme of what you would say to whomever might find your letter/art work after is has been shot into space by a rocket….although your letter/artwork won't go into deep space it will be a working rocket, be launched and fly pretty high into the atmosphere before coming back down to earth..your artwork/letter will be part of a collaborative project…

Media Ideal for (very clever as this one is number 4)

And hand Made in Greece…

July 23, 2014 - I am deeply honored that Mail-Art Martha (Beckenham Kent, UK) chose me to receive this historic Add & Pass (a copy) being circulated by Ruud Janssen (Breda, Netherlands). As you can see, this document originated with David Zack (one of the founders of Neoism) in 1983 and was sent to legendary UK…

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…