July 2014 Blog Posts (220)

If wonderful was made of gold, I would be rich with this one.  Simple, yet pleasing, complex, yet simple.

Thank you Susan.  A real gem here, and it's mine, all…

Titled: The sea rushes to me.  Amy has woken up from that cold winter and is on a Summer roll.   Wonderful Amy, this is simply wonderful.

Not to mention that living in Minnesota, the sea has a long way to rush.

And in the same hand made sewn envelope I found…

What is a banana anyway?  And how did it get on this stamp?

But if Wurst comes to Wurst, we can always Google it.

Thank you Carina for these two fun pieces.  Your work always brings a smile to my…

thanks Katharina always a good day when I find Mail from you in my…

I think no angel and no demon too just face to face, thank you very much

why words if I can stay minimalistic and use my eyes??

Its very hard to show cause its airy fine art thank you very much Claudia…

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You might think its so big that I needed so much time to read it, and in a way you are right its big and I can show only a part of it here. See and enjoy!…

I received this assemblage of Blighty celebrations in an open box from one Artist in Seine on tour in the UK.

It would seem our good old Royal Mail saved the loose contents and bagged it up ensuring safe delivery. Can you confirm please Dean that all parts are present and correct...…

Summer sausage, anyone?  Thank you…

It begins like this...

Add the above and the below,too...

and finally a fourth envelope:…

Original ink painting enclosed in painted envelope arrived from Guido,

seen through the "window", and the back of the envelope also fantastic:…

There may be a back-up in mail delivery now that it is summer,

but nice to see TWO mail art cards from David Aponte of Sub-Real Alchemy.

Yes, he has a new address, though mail art is still picked up at the old for a while.…

Not to worry, it arrived even a bit delayed...(Greek Postal Service: ΕΛΤΑ is already on "summer mode"!)

But here is the package from Off Scene Akademie Hamburg... and that Man-of-the-WORLD!…

So Angie eagerly  sent several cards for the #1000 Blog , and two more arrived today!

She gets the prize! In #1000 and #1001 Blogs!!! Yay! Mail Art is quite an EXPERIENCE!!!

Angie's first card today: Cat Mail! Always the MomKat's…

Mail-art by IUOMA member Richard Canard (Carbondale, Illinois, USA)

July 10, 2014 - I am amassing a formidable collection of work by Richard Canard. The challenge is documentation and archiving. In this post, I humbly offer a…

Yep, yep, KUNST! KUNST!...the Werewolf sent a third one, too,

so let's announce the list for this blog #1000, In Seine must send an award to ALL!:

1. Erni in Hamburg:…

Hi, I have undertaken to make a presentation about "Mail Art" at the International Festival of Patras. It is a presentation - an exhibition of works that I have received and Ι’ll talk about what is mail art and why we do mail art. Would greatly appreciate any advice, suggestions, information and your opinion to the question why are you a mailart artist. You can answer here or send me a message to my inbox or to demipt@gmail.com
Thank you very much
Dimitra