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A large envelope arrived in Greece,

from Romania...

and has a large folded collage/art from…

Fabulously minimal...

Nikolas has created an excellent CD

Time to enjoy the sounds!...as Real Places never are:…

This happy guy on the envelope...

along with the "air mail" delivery from Bumblebee Cee,

brought this super nice collage card:…

Jeanne Kasten and I have been having fun working on postcards adding and passing between us...this will be our third collaboration...this one was entitled "Ladies" and this is the finished collab...

so much fun Jeanne...love your last adds of Roxanne, Betty and Madelaine....here's to the next one...your…

Vizma's "window" envelope just sings of fun,

with many stampings and stamps:…

Freedom APA is an alternative Amateur Press Association with one expectation: participate where, when and how you are able.

Four bundles are mailed per year. The next mailing is scheduled for May 2016.

Annual Membership: $14 for US; $22 for rest of world plus a minimum of one bundle item inclusion per membership year. Bundle items may include mail art, homemade journals, chapbooks, zines, cds, cassettes, envelopes, bookmarks, letters, or whatever you…

Mail art by IUOMA member Susan Mc Allister (Berkeley, California, USA)

January 27, 2016 - Work by individual mail artists tends to travel in wave-like patterns. Those attentive to the flux of the…

New blog here ->

I remember the tall buildings leaning into one another....

This is my first piece of mail from Mr. Courcelle, and it is an amazing "printed by hand on antique letterpress" (according to fine print on the back) postcard incorporating many visual elements. Below is the other side of the postcard.…

Despite the upside-down postmark in the lower left, I believe I have oriented this correctly. FinnBadger and I spend our days in not-too-distant proximity to one another--I actually had met him in person prior to joining IUOMA. I feel like I've owed him some art for a long time, as he helped me figure this place out.

Thank you, Phillip! I will reciprocate in the…

I had been waiting for my gift for participating in one of the desAMORes exhibitions, and my educated guess has me educatedly guessing that this is the gift. Thanks!

This is a beautiful piece of mail from Richard Baudet. He is a very skilled calligrapher and his collage is wonderful, too. This is an envelope in which he enclosed a letter as well. In the letter he is modest about his English skills, but there is no need for modesty--I can guarantee that son anglais est meilleur que mon français! 

Thank you,…

I was really struck by the simple beauty of this piece. I love the handwritten poem, the collage, and the hand-drawn elements, all of which work well together. Just wonderful stuff.

Thank you, Juana! 

Mail art by IUOMA member Rafael Gonzalez (Mieres (Asturias), Spain)

(January 26, 2016) - I am thrilled to share mail received from the very talented and prolific Rafael Gonzalez of Spain. He has…

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Sad to hear of the death of such an inventive and original artist. 1n 2014, in Sligo, Ireland, we held a mail art 149th birthday celebration for William Butler Yeats (See facebook page Happy Birthday Mr Yeats)

liketelevisionsnow sent two postcard pieces. which are now in the archives of the Yeats Day organisation, and have been shown in City Hall Sligo, and The Yeats Memorial Building

Paul Murray

Hyde Bridge Gallery

Sligo