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10th Anniversary Artist Stamps in San Francisco

The first time I went to a San Francisco Correspondence Co-Op meeting was the group’s first anniversary party — back in 2012.  Here we are nine years later, and the co-op is now 10 years old.  We missed having our party in 2020 and finally had out first in-person gathering las month, safely, outdoors in a quiet, park.

Every time we meet, one of us does an artist stamp to be shared with co-op members.  Many keep their stamps in special passports.   For our 10th anniversary…

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Added by Tofu on August 6, 2021 at 10:48pm — No Comments

Kerosene!

Thanks to Carolyn Oord (a. k. a. Kerosene)! Time to remember the letters we received this past spring. A miniature a little bigger than a matchbox in an elegant envelope - a memory of the winter chills of early 2021!

Added by Ilya Semenenko-Basin on August 6, 2021 at 9:50pm — 2 Comments

From FIKE!

Circles and art on the envelope...

And three mail art cards, all arrived some time ago,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 6, 2021 at 10:14am — 1 Comment

A "FACE" from Rod Summers?

Looks like a FACE to me...

but it may be just Greek Feta Cheese? goat's cheese!

thanks, Rod,

always good to see you in the mail!

A "fine vacation" but it is too hot and with…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 6, 2021 at 10:13am — 3 Comments

Mail Art Project "MASKS"

MASKS...mail art for Germany...

Just got this notice, coming from Minden, Germany:

will send even if it arrives late. Danke!

nice German postage, too:…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 6, 2021 at 10:12am — No Comments

Collage & Collaboration – Mail Art Tempelhofer Feld



Tempelhofer Feld, Berlin | August 6–8, 2021 - Exploring Mail Art in Tempelhof’s Post-Airport Terrain

Standing on the grounds of Berlin’s Tempelhof Airport—once a transit hub of geopolitical history, now an urban commons—the Collage & Collaboration Mail Art exhibition unfolded as an unexpectedly resonant artistic…

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Added by Lars Schumacher on August 6, 2021 at 8:00am — No Comments

Received mail art of Vittore Baroni

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Received mail art of Perlette Adler

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Received mail art of Laura Rita from Belgium

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Received mail art of Antonia Mayol

Muchas Gracias

Added by Jean-Philippe Gilliot on August 6, 2021 at 7:47am — No Comments

Incoming: Keiichi Nakamura, Borderline Grafix and Ken B. Miller

Some great work from Keiichi. The eye card makes me think about manray. I really love these artistamps too. …



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Added by William M on August 5, 2021 at 12:42pm — No Comments

Tennessee from Kentucky!

A great "US States" postcard from Dustin Cecil,

Adding it to my collection,

and still hoping for postcard from Oklahoma and Nebraska!

Anyone have an old postcard from these States???…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 5, 2021 at 8:08am — No Comments

Chess from Thomas Brown

A fun postcard arrived last week, Chess anyone?

many thanks, T.Brown, B.Trown :-)…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 5, 2021 at 8:07am — No Comments

I received mail art of Honoria Starbuck PhD from Austin (USA)

Added by Sabela Baña on August 4, 2021 at 9:46pm — No Comments

Diane Keys

Pure magic from Diane Keys.…

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Added by Mick Boyle on August 4, 2021 at 3:45pm — 3 Comments

Mail art from the U.S.A.

A nice card from my friend Ingrid S.

Added by Carien van Hest on August 4, 2021 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Sassy Cat from Boozy Barb

Boozy Barb sent CatMail! Meow!

It's a large "tag" of a Sassy Cat :-) 

and came in a fun envelope with stampings, too,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 4, 2021 at 10:30am — 1 Comment

Cow Parade from the Lyons Den

Jayne Lyons reminds me of the first Cow Parade, 1999, in Chicago :-) This mini cow from 2001 Chicago visit...

And in 2006 when there was a Cow Parade in Athens,…

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Added by Katerina Nikoltsou (MomKat) on August 4, 2021 at 10:30am — 3 Comments

C. Mehrl Bennett

A lovely mailing from CMB.…

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Added by Mick Boyle on August 3, 2021 at 4:03pm — 1 Comment

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