What did you eat today?

That is my translation of this whimsical hand stitched piece from Loumond in Spain.
The miniature utensils are sewn on.

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This is the card I assembled to send in return:

Marks on Paper

Serse Luigetti sent us an envelope full of his art from Italy. Included were this big question:

and this illustrated alphabet
of contemporary vocabulary:

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This is the card I assembled for him in return:

Where goes the world?

That is the translation provided by Servane Morel for the question on her very cool collage.

You can see her latest mail-art call here
and her blog here.

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This is the card I made for her.
These are dark days but hopefully soon the world outlook will be more positive.

What is she dreaming of?

Anna Danes Boix sent us this postcard from Spain.

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I have no clue what she is dreaming, but I made a wild guess and picked out this modified romance novel cover for Anna.

Can poetry fix the world?

Barry Edgar Pilcher from Ireland sent us these poems.

Would living forever add meaning to life?

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This is the piece I made for him:

a simple (and big) question

Denis Charmot sent us this bold question from France. He also included two sheets of artistamps, which I will add to my ARTISTAMP 2008 mail-art call.

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This is the card I am sending in return:

no.... Drunk?

M. Greenfield of the UK sent us this print
of his collaboration with Tim Scannell.

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This is the modified card I am sending in reply:

Cool art from the Ukraine

Lubomyr Tymkiv sent us this original mail-art print. Check out the M-A Group blog. They are calling for poetry in your native language with stamp art.

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I'm not sure it qualifies as poetry, but in reply
I am sending this Artist Trading Card
that I carved a few years ago.

What is this artist doing?

.... asks D. C. Spaulding of Lomita California.

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This is the card I made for DC, honoring
one of my favorite writers Charles Bukowski.

Love or Money?

We received these two colorful cut-out paintings
from Ana Spinu in Romania.

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I made her this piece called
"Could I try a bite of that?"
It consists of Artist Trading cards mounted
on a vintage game board.

There is no shortage of green

This card arrived from Asliza Aris: Malasian art lecturer, art consultant, painter and designer.

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Here is the modified book cover I made for her:

When is the war will go to the end???

..... asks Suzlee Ibrahim: Painter, Art Lecturer, Curator, 1st Mail Art Artists in Malaysia.
See more about him here

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Here is the piece I am sending back to Suzlee: