Ruud Janssen - IUOMA & TAM: May 2010

Mail to Tormai Kontou - Greece

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Mail to Larry Miller - USA

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Mail to Klaus Peter Dencker / Germany

Envelope to Klaus Peter Dencker. The Red rubberstamp is a creation by Litsa Spathi. The acrylic painting are tests for a larger work that will get published next month.

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Mail to Ginny Lloyd - USA

Ginny Lloyd received one sheet of original artistamps from the TAM-Archive collection....

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Mail to Litsa Spathi - Netherlands

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Mail to Nico van Hoorn - Netherlands

Nico van Hoorn gets a printed preview of the new design for the IUOMA logo that currently is being designed by a Media Design student from my college. How it will develope, we will soon descover.

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Contribution for Chinese Mail-Art

Contribution from Okadascat (UK).

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Mail from Janet Heritage - USA

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Busy Week

It was a busy week, so no time to scann the incoming mail. Expect something soon when time allows....

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Mail from Coralette Damme - USA

see: http://dreadlippencott.blogspot.com

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Mail from Geoffrey Hendricks - USA

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Mail from DADA machine FLUXUS - USA

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Mail from Lancillotto Bellini - Italy

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Mail from Litsa Spathi (Nobody) - Netherlands

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Mail from Nico van Hoorn - Netherlands

Nico's contribution to Chinese Mail-Art. See also: http://chinesemailart.blogspot.com/ It seems a first two visits from Hong Kong arrived on that Blog already. A first contact with a country close to China.....

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Mail from Ana L. Bathan - Philippines

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Mail from Litsa Spathi (Nobody) - Netherlands

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Mail to Guido Utermark - Netherlands

The envelope from Guido Utermark had a postage stamp on it that wasn't cancelled. My free ticket to a recycled envelope that now is on its way to Guido in The Hague.....

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Mail to Wolfgang Skodd - Germany

One of the many "Fluxus Words" I send out in the form of painted envelopes to my correspondents. Do they understand the meaning of these words? Do they speak them out loud? Do they know that all these Fluxus Words together form a complete Fluxus Book?

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Mail to Ka van Haasteren

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Mail from John M. Bennett - USA

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Mail from Ka van Haasteren - Netherlands

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Mail from Kiki Desvaux - France

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Mail from Grigori Antonin - USA

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Mail from Pistol Pete - USA

In NYC I was lucky to meet Pistol Pete in person. We discussed the tradition of sending out postcards and how the postage has gone up. Always good to meet someone I knew the name of for decades.

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Mail fom Wolfgang Skodd - Germany

A beautiful card from Wolfgang Skodd (see http://bananaunderground.blogspot.com) where he sent tullips back to the Netherlands. Title: Tulpen für Holland II. Notice the little details: the tullip postage from Germany. Love this kind of finesse.