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Ray Johnson Designs at MoMa

http://www.moma.org/visit/calendar/exhibitions/1492

The art of Ray Johnson was rooted in his constant practice of correspondence. He dispersed a copious amount of collages and other printed matter through the mail to friends and colleagues. The Museum of Modern Art Library received materials in the mail from Ray Johnson from the 1950s until his death in 1995. This exhibition focuses on Johnson’s early printed materials,…

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Added by Ruud Janssen on July 2, 2014 at 5:34am — No Comments

New Ray Johnson!!!

The Paper Snake

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Added by Neil Gordon on July 2, 2014 at 1:41am — No Comments

Mail Art from ArtTower

This lovely card was in my mail box as I went into the hot city for mail pick up.

ArtTower always sends fantastic cards, and this one has a new turtle image:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 9:30pm — 1 Comment

Erica Durante sends mail art to Greece, No.2

This is a unique card from Erica, as it is a vintage index file card!

Wonderful colors and textures and old postage stamps.

full of print stampings, too...…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment

Mail Art from... France, USA, Belgium, Sweden, Nederland, Morocco

Mail Art IN - june 2014 from: Valentine Mark Herman, Angie & Snooky & Momkat, David Stafford, David Schulze, Guido Vermeulen, Erasur Heed, Ruud Janssen, Rochleigh Z. Wolfe and Eva (HMA).

Blogged on www.snailmailsuus.blogspot.com…

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Added by Suus in Mokum on July 1, 2014 at 6:30pm — 5 Comments

1914 Mail Art Exhibition


Dear Mail Art Participants! The postcards sent to the international mail art exhibition to the topic 1914 are available in the homepage of the János Sziveri Institute: http://sziveriintezet.hu/1-9-1-4/. Some postcards haven't been uploaded yet because of technical reasons. Thank you for cooperation. Let's stay in touch in the future! Sziveri Institute

Added by Torma Cauli on July 1, 2014 at 6:23pm — No Comments

Amy Irwen stitches another recyclable!

Nothing in the Irwen house is thrown in the garbage...

if it can be reused-recycled-revitalized into mail art! More PINK! 'Love it!

Amy's envelope is created from a 100% recyclable baggie, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 4:18pm — 1 Comment

Handmade envelope from Heleen in Holland or Chios?

Heleen also takes a page from a magazine and cretaes an envelope with-a-story.

I carefully slice it all the way open to unfold the Greek Island of Chios

Yes...that's a Greek beach :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 4:04pm — No Comments

PINK "June" Stories from Marie in Japan

Lovely little boekie arrived in Greece from Japan.

Marie Wintzer combines fascinating photos with brush strokes of PINK!…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on July 1, 2014 at 3:44pm — No Comments

Katerina and Nancy: A Forced Collaboration

In this corner wearing the blue and white of her native Greece, Katerina Nikoltsou. And in that corner Nancy Bell Scott and her Big Hair of Yesteryear. Let's put them into the Blog-o-Matic Blender and turn it up to 7.

Voila! Not too bad…

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Added by David Stafford on July 1, 2014 at 6:18am — 3 Comments

Dean aka Our Man in Sienna or Mantua or Pantua

Dean's latest is all of a piece with this trend I've noticed: Classical Revivalism. (Based on a statistical sample of two). Parenthetical expressions may reflect the opinions of others. Authorial voice resumes here: Yes, but look at the other example: Indiana Roger's History of Art as expressed through the shape of a curvilinear phallus. (It…

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Added by David Stafford on July 1, 2014 at 4:30am — 9 Comments

Three Different Books / Emily Coles, Marie Wintzer and Pamela Gerard

Emily Coles: a book about printing / personal notes about printing. Coptic binding.

Marie Wintzer's book: Practicing Procrastination. Visual poetry. Eyelet binding.…

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Added by Carina on June 30, 2014 at 8:00pm — 7 Comments

Add and Return - From Michael Orr (Atlanta GA)

I supplied the materials and the wonderful Michael Orr put it all together and sent it back. Here's the…

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Added by jon foster on June 30, 2014 at 4:29pm — 1 Comment

Fake Warhol, Femailart, asemics & more by Moan Lisa (Des Moines, Iowa, USA)

Moan - 6.30.2014 - 1

Mail-art by IUOMA member Moan Lisa (Des Moines, Iowa, USA)

June 30, 2014 - I make no claim to have the ability to chronicle the range or evolution of Moan Lisa’s diverse and voluminous correspondence. In this post, I share…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 30, 2014 at 3:58pm — No Comments

The Strange Case of DKult Ethiopia

DKult Ethiopia - 1

June 30, 2014 - I might be out of the loop or behind the times on this one. I admit to being late in documenting this work from DKult Ethopia. I am no expert on international postal systems, but I do think this might have been mailed from Ethiopia. I am not aware, however, that any official DKult chapter has ever been…

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Added by De Villo Sloan on June 30, 2014 at 2:29pm — No Comments

Michael Harford's Book of Many Wonders

Imagine for a moment Michael Harford's joy when he came across this wonderful book in some dank, cockroach infested cellar at an estate sale (some details may be inflated for purposes of drama). The cover alone, without the strangely modern title, would be worth the price of many sighs. But this, as it turns out, was a popular self-improvement book of its time.…

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Added by David Stafford on June 30, 2014 at 4:06am — 2 Comments

Nancy Bell Scott, your post has landed.

Do tell, NBS is getting a new address!  Nice piece she sent me in an envelope that had 2 10-cent stamps on it, maybe one fell off.

Thank you Nancy.

Added by borderlinegrafix on June 29, 2014 at 11:02pm — 1 Comment

I received Claudia Ligorria

Added by Sabela Baña on June 29, 2014 at 8:51pm — No Comments

I received Claudia Ligorria

Added by Sabela Baña on June 29, 2014 at 8:50pm — No Comments

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