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Above is a detail from the back side of a postcard I received from Thomas Brown.

Here is the front:

Thanks,…

I made a card for a pen pal of mine, she’s really into aliens and life on other planets, superstitious, the paranormal… You get the drift.

So I made the card based on her fascination with aliens and other life forms.

I really love the way…

365 birds: the migration

Altered Postcard.  Well this is a very clever idea for avoiding those passing ducks.  Toni explains on the back that this is the ship she'll be taking on her next trip to France.  I really don't have the heart to tell her that they have airplanes now, and they really do fly. 

Thank you Toni.   You put surrealism at a whole new…

"M" is for ME!!!

Josh wrote a note saying that this was a PC he made and refused to send it out....it's been a year later and he let it fly to me...a feel very privileged...thank you Josh...something heading your way tomorrow... 

They are all here! Plus a straggler.

This is what I sent out.

Fab 3D postcard art from Linda. I'm just sad I wasn't home at the time of delivery to see what the cats might have made of this one.…

And yes, that's real paint.  Would you expect anything less from the big boss?  Could this have been inspired by that Pink Floyd album cover?…

Have Bananas, will travel.  And this banana travelled a long way on a Banana Boat no doubt. It was mailed on Banana Day, 20 April 2016 and arrived in Paris…

Interesting work with some very cool postage…

"when her grandmother - baked chocolate chip cookies - she ate most of the chips - before baking - This left vacancies in the dough - into which she inserted - uncooked noodles - in the shape of the alphabet"…

Mail art by IUOMA member FinnBadger (aka Phillip Lerche) (Columbus, Ohio, USA)

May 11, 2016 - Inspired by an exhibition of work by Noah Purifoy, FinnBadger created this exceptional piece of “Junk Dada,” which he has so kindly…

Not sure how long that sticker is going to stay…

My Contribution to Enrique Fernandez's…

Heh heh. If only.

The envelope from Toni. Note that there is no postage stamp. It appears that there was once one and someone (or something) ripped it from the envelope.



Inside the envelope was this cool A4 sized folded booklet. I had to flatten it to scan it so it's…

Mail art by IUOMA member Joey Patrickt (Oakland, California, USA)

May 9, 2016 - A few weeks ago DKULT established DKULTJoey: A special California Kulter chapter to honor the achievements of mail artist Joey Patrickt. Joey…

Top row, from left:

Finley Union - very small-scale mixed media works

Katerina Nikoltsou - an erasure poem that reads:"art cut edge / couple / special / conservation, / make / in step / development / operate", with a Dada rubber stamp

David Alan Goldberg - drawing on postcard

Middle row, from left:

Toni Hanner - beautiful collages

Torma…