All Blog Posts Tagged 'asemic-writing' (227)

Mail art by IUOMA member Moan Lisa (North Liberty, Iowa, USA)

November 27, 2015 - Moan Lisa has founded an Asemic Writers Workshop. I do not know how long it will last or what direction it will take,…

Mail art by IUOMA member Marcela Peral (Rosario, Argentina)

November 22, 2015 - Marcela Peral is a visual poet and artist who is active in the Eternal Network. I am thrilled to have received this new work from her. I first…

Image-text by IUOMA member Carl Baker (Peterborough, Ontario, Canada)

November 4, 2015 - I invited Canadian visual poet Carl Baker to send me some work that would give a sense of what he has been doing recently, and I received these…

Mail art by IUOMA founder Ruud Janssen (Breda, Netherlands)

October 28, 2015 - Receiving mail from Ruud Janssen is always an occasion, and the missive blogged today is no exception. The envelope contained a diverse array of…

Mail art by IUOMA member Chris Wells (Worthington, Ohio, USA)

October 24, 2015 - Lately, I have written about “avant tropes.” This wonderful piece Chris Wells sent is a perfect example. I have written lately that I will…

Mail art by IUOMA member Jan Hodgman (Anacortes, Washington, USA)

October 22, 2015 - Among other artistic pursuits, Jan Hodgman is doing some fantastic asemic writing. I am thrilled she sent me new work.…

Vispo by IUOMA member Jim Leftwich (Roanoke, Virginia, USA)

October 20, 2015 - I conclude the documentation of the phenom mail art package Jim Leftwich sent me with more spectacular vispo. This opening piece (above) is a superb…

TLP (Tacky Little Pamphlet) by IUOMA members Jim Leftwich (Roanoke, Virginia, USA) and John M. Bennett (Columbus, Ohio, USA)

October 18, 2015 - The mail art package Jim Leftwich sent me that contained the Trashemic Essays also…

Mail art by IUOMA member Jim Leftwich (Roanoke, Virginia, USA)

October 17, 2015 - I have had the great honor over the last several years of being the first to post works that subsequently have become part of Trashpo…

Mail art by IUOMA member Maria Morisot (Iowa City, Iowa, USA)

October 11, 2015 - Maria Morisot? Moan Lisa? The Artist Formerly Known As Moan Lisa? I do not know how to identify this prolific correspondent from Iowa at any…

Mail art by IUOMA member Richard Canard (Carbondale, Illinois, USA)

September 24, 2015 - First, Jon Foster’s (North Carolina, USA) account of a visit to Richard Canard’s legendary storage unit is a must read…

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Mail art by IUOMA member Jim Leftwich and Evan Damerow (Roanoke, Virginia, USA)

August 27, 2015 - This summer I received two large packages of mail art from visual poet Jim Leftwich in…

Mail art by IUOMA member Jason Motsch (Conneaut Lake, Pennsylvania, USA)

August 23, 2015 - The Tacky Little Pamphlet (TLP), a mail art staple, is an ideal vehicle for asemic writing projects. Certainly prize examples can be…

Mail art by IUOMA member Chepin (San Francisco, California, USA)

August 5, 2015 - Chepin’s reputation as a gifted and active correspondence artist precedes – in my awareness – the arrival of her work in my post office…

Mail art by Juan Lopez de Ael (Vitoria-Gasteiz, Pais Vasco, Spain)

July 29, 2015 - In the last year, I have become familiar with visual poetry by Juan Lopez de Ael and admire it very much. He is, in my estimation, a master…

Mail art by IUOMA member David Stafford (Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA)

July 18, 2015 - Actually it is not a journal; it is a large postcard-size piece from David Stafford that looks like a journal cover. I am thrilled…

Mail art by IUOMA member Erica Durante (Waldwick, New Jersey, USA)

July 1, 2015 - Erica Durante continues to perfect her unique brand of asemics. I am thrilled that she is sharing the results with me and admire the color…

Mail art by IUOMA founder Ruud Janssen (Breda, Netherlands)

June 23, 2015 - As his letter below explains, Ruud Janssen recently has had a very productive, creative phase. Many networkers are receiving some great mail as a…

Mail art by IUOMA member Terry Owenby (Portland, Oregon, USA)

June 22, 2015 - Terry Owenby sent me this beautiful postcard-size work. She has an ongoing interest in asemic writing and art. This piece, I believe, uses an…