The photographer and archivist Brandon Leung got to know RML well through the community folding/binding events that took place at the Emily Carr Library in 2024. Since then, he has generously mailed to RML headquarters a set of photos from his …
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Gingersnaps Mail Art
Although the mail art of RML contributor Ginger Mason (also known in mail art as Ateliergingembre and Gingersnaps) has been documented in this Exchange Gallery already (here and here), it keeps arriving and it keeps inspiring! In 2025 it has …
Geraniums, a Blue Glass Cat, and Weather Exchanged in the Frontyard
On February 24 2025, Frontyard Projects, an artist-led centre in the Marrickville neighbourhood of Sydney, was the site of a single-table “Mini Zine Social” presented by the makers (and swimmers) behind “Small Press Swim Club”. They also hosted a …
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Migration Storytelling (Research and Art)
Reading the Migration Library is a project that takes an unbounded approach to migration as well as creative methods. Aside from the method of making a book-like publication that is constrained to the size of a quarter-letter page, RML includes …
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Keep this: making mail art
Five years ago we were trying to get our heads around the horrors of a pandemic that was overwhelming cities’ capacities to bury victims, caused health officers to weep in press conferences, and saw hospitals expanding emergency departments into …