Mail art from Elaine Rounds is an aesthetic delight. Elaine and I have been exchanging small books, letters, artist trading cards, and other paper arts for decades. I have a round golden box filled with beautifully crafted tiny artworks that Rounds …
Mail Art
La bibliothèque Liza Leyla
Moving studio contents this week, I found four small books that were mailed as mail art to me from the prolific and generous Brussels-based writer, Liza Leyla (Eliza Muylaert). Leyla is diligent about sending publications addressed to Renegade …
Embassy Cultural House, “A Trans-National Artist Collective…”
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
Recently some published and unpublished writing from Hebert Poll Gutierrez arrived.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 …
Comforting Mail Art
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 …