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Embassy Cultural House, “A Trans-National Artist Collective…”

May 17, 2022 · by Lois

Front page of the newspaper, "Embassy Cultural House"

A couple of copies of this tabloid summarizing community art activities generated during pandemic years arrived in the mail box from Embassy Cultural House (ECH) in London, Ontario. Thank you to Jamelie Hassan and Ron Benner for this big packet of …

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New Afro-Cuban Writing in Canada

May 7, 2022 · by Lois

Afro-Cuban woman in a white dress holds a lit white candle and reaches toward the viewer.

Recently some published and unpublished writing from Hebert Poll Gutierrez arrived. Gutierrez, who lives in Calgary, became acquainted with RML when he attended Tertulia: Artist Book Publishing by American, Canadian, and Mexican Artists that was …

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Comforting Mail Art

February 24, 2022 · by Lois

What a comfort to see a colourful envelope filled with collage cards in the mailbox in depths of winter. The mailing came from Victoria-based mail artist, Ginger Mason. Besides Mason's honeycomb COMFORTER card, it included a hand-stitched card from …

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The Grapes of Steinbeck

November 11, 2021 · by Lois

A hand is seen turning the page on Juan Cisnero's newspaper titled Grapes of Steinbeck. The pages are off-white and the ink is brown. The page being turned has printed text on the facing side but comic images are revealed as the page is turned to the paper's inside surfaces.

Following up on connections made at last month's Vancouver Art Book Fair, Juan Cisneros Neumann's Grapes of Steinbeck was exchanged (in person!) for a few RML and LFP titles (Carlos Colín, Tierra y Libertad / Little México, Gabriela Galíndez, Notas …

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Studio notes on a camera obscura

November 11, 2021 · by Lois

A portion of a letter is seen with some of the typedd text and a small circular photo of a tree infront of a cloudy sky. The name of the writer, "Brenna" is seen next to the photo.

Earlier this month a beautifully illustrated folded flyer arrived in the mail box. Without adhesives or binding, this piece of mail art could be described as a postcard, a booklet or a structure that mimics, in its unfolding, a visit to Brenna …

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