Ilya Semenenko-Basin's Blog (450)

How do I find Vic Jonez?
This piece was sent by Vic Jonez. His mailing address has changed since then... Help me find Vic. I can complete this part and return it to the initiator.

May 2020 post from USA.

My heartfelt thanks to Thea Hollister (Seattle, Washington, USA) for the Mail Art. The back streets of a big city seem to flow into space, and a cosmic sense of space reigns in the night…

2020. April Post from USA.

Thanks Cody Whitby for the zine. The author says: ‘I`ll det better one day.…

2020. April Post from USA.

Last month, I received envelopes from the American cities of Gurnee, Illinois, and Oakland, California. I am grateful to the authors who sent their artwork. Bonniediva Bonnie Shorr sent a collage, as well…

Dear friends, Sylvestre Buoro sent me a message about a big mail event. At the request of Sylvestre, I publish a link to the resource on the Internet; this may be valuable for postal artists.

http://www.snailmailsurprise.com/concept.htm?fbclid=IwAR2GGx5x5dEtvz9TPE-KglMBJMGBWxey5uHvaPxbs-bs3pI9ddOsEYC1gvE

2020. April Post from France.
Thanks Sylvestre Buoro for the beautiful envelope with the collage. Inside is an invitation to take part in a large mail campaign for sending mails.

2020. April Post from USA.

Thanks Ed Giecek from Concrete, WA (USA) for a wonderful gift. A decorated postal envelope, a hand-drawn miniature, and lots of things for my collages.…

Thanks Ed Giecek!

Thanks to Henry Denander. Let your music play! The drawing is made by hand, on the reverse side - an imprint and the author's postage stamp. …

In April, I received an envelope from Samantha Price... With what trepidation I accept this gift! For me, it was great happiness to meet Samantha in absentia. My condolences to her family and friends.

2020. April Post from Lithuania.

I am very grateful to Mindaugas Žuromskas for the…

2020. April Post.

Lithuanian artist Mindaugas Žuromskas performs his prints on the letterheads of official institutions. Now I have received from him a print made on cash receipts from stores. Mindaugas carefully glued the receipts together, taping them together on the back; the result was an A4…

2020. April Post from USA.

Thanks Lauryn Welch (Brooklyn, USA). I received a small collage book, along with stickers for my own work. The book leaves a pleasant feeling: there is "internal" and…

I suggest we work four hands. You know my postage stamp collages. I have an incomplete collages: about 50% of the postcard is blank. I can send you these postcard, you will complete the collage and post the photo on the Internet. You will be able to keep the resulting collage.

I am very grateful to Chuck Welch (a. k. a. Crackerjack Kid) for the art stamps.

For several days now, a beautiful envelope and four sheets of postage stamps have been lying in my room. I look at them as if they are jewels. This is…