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Laurence Gillot Book Cover Art

A girl, a bird and a postage stamp.



Front of the book cover that has been collaged on. The big white circle is an embossing of Laurence's address. My scanner couldn't pick it up very…

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Added by William M on October 11, 2016 at 7:27pm — No Comments

Carina Sends a Bionic Cat

Carina sends this fantastic bionic cat. I'm not a cat person but I absolutely love this.

Added by William M on October 10, 2016 at 10:33am — 2 Comments

Slow Finnbadger Boat to Taiwan

Mailed in July and arrived in October! Not sure where it's been hanging out all this time, but very glad it arrived. Love the double ice cream theme of the envelope. Lots of fun stuff inside too:



A  wonderful found poem. …



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Added by William M on October 8, 2016 at 2:08pm — 4 Comments

The Return of Babs Bird

Three excellent pieces that arrived today from Babs Bird. Great to have more of her work gracing my mailbox once…

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Added by William M on September 26, 2016 at 7:44pm — 4 Comments

Sheri Rice Artist Book

I've been the lucky recipient of a few artist books recently. This one by Sheri Rice is a nice addition to my growing library of artist…

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Added by William M on September 15, 2016 at 5:48pm — 2 Comments

An amazing little book that arrived from Denise Woodward recently.

A really wonderful little tree themed artist book(an edition of four this being number two) that arrived recently from Denise Woodward. The whole thing is fantastic, but I think the last page is my favourite if I had to choose.…



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Added by William M on September 7, 2016 at 6:11pm — 2 Comments

Laurence Gillot Surprises

A very cool according artist book from Laurence Gillot in response to the card I sent for his surprise me mail art…

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Added by William M on September 4, 2016 at 4:27pm — No Comments

Tonipoet, Cascadia Post and Marni Z.

"H.U.D." collage by Tonipoet.



From Marni Z. Love the postage stamp!…



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Added by William M on August 31, 2016 at 4:32pm — No Comments

Angelica Paez Gets Political

A great envelope full of Nancy popaganada arrived from Angelica Paez recently. This is the enveloped. Inside was this politcal postcard:



Plus this sealed glossing of a classic Nancy clipping:…



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Added by William M on August 26, 2016 at 4:02pm — 2 Comments

Packet of Wonders From Valery Shimanovsky

One thing I love about getting mail from Valery is getting to see the russian postage stamps since it's rare that I get mail from Russia. …



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Added by William M on August 10, 2016 at 5:58pm — No Comments

Lorella C., Cris A., and Edition Janus

I think this is the first (IUOMA)mail art I've gotten from Italy - and what a wonderful surprise it was. Watercolor feet from Lorella Castagnini. …



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Added by William M on August 10, 2016 at 5:05pm — No Comments

Adanaland

A wonderful surprise to find this in my mailbox recently. One of my favourite pieces of mail. I love how the envelope is painted to emulate an air mail envelope. Inside things were just as wondrous with these fantastic artistamps. …



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Added by William M on August 6, 2016 at 11:28am — 6 Comments

San Francisco Double Shot

A small mixed media/collage piece from Tofu. I especially like the use of the polish postage stamp.



Pink mail art call from Tofu. I'm planning to doing something for this, but haven't gotten around to it yet since I don't have much that is…

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Added by William M on August 1, 2016 at 6:57pm — No Comments

El Taller de Zenon Card

A nifty printed card of a collage arrived recently from El Taller de Zenon(aka Miguel Jimenez).

Added by William M on July 30, 2016 at 7:13pm — No Comments

Katerina Nikoltsou and Circulaire 132 Arrival

Purple Moon and Banana Stars from Katerina.



A new issue of Circulaire 132 with fantastic postage stamps.…



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Added by William M on July 21, 2016 at 2:48pm — 2 Comments

Mystery Mail With a Poetry Call

Received this envelope today with no return address but a cedar rapids postmark. That's one of my address labels so it must be someone I've sent mail to.



Inside was the poetry call:…



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Added by William M on July 20, 2016 at 7:37pm — 4 Comments

Sheri Rice asks, this is the way out?

A nifty collaged postcard that arrived today from Sheri Rice.

Added by William M on July 19, 2016 at 7:27pm — No Comments

Tofu, Terry Owenby and Pod Documentation

A nice SF postcard from Tofu. For some reason it has me wanting to watch Tales of the City again.



A really cool layered ATC from Terry Owenby. Especially liking that Congo postage stamp.…



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Added by William M on July 11, 2016 at 7:46am — 2 Comments

Suus in Mokum and FinnBadger

Some wonderful opart from Suus in Mokum.



Some nice microscopicesque work from FinnBadger. The middle bit is one of a few small chemigrams I'd sent him. Good to see him putting them to…

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Added by William M on July 10, 2016 at 6:55pm — 3 Comments

JAD, Amalgated Confusion and Denise Woodward

Redacted Document #9 from JAD. I believe this is the first piece I've received from him. Makes me think of the coins my grandparents collected for us grandkids.…



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Added by William M on July 6, 2016 at 8:03pm — 1 Comment

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