Library Mail Art – Received June 8th- June 14th

Another great week for mail here at Lackman Library!

“Moment Book” a pencil drawing by Jaromir Svozilik from Oslo, Norway:

From Andre Pace in Phoenix, Arizona, a letter, a card about his book and two more cards with poetry on the backs!

From Peter Mueller in Bremen, Germany, an entire book with a stamped image on every page:

From Dorian Ribas Marinho in Brazil, three signed prints:

And a card and decorated envelope from Eni Ilis, also in Brazil:

We’re so pleased and excited about these submissions! I also made three that I will contribute myself, so here they are. The first one is from a sewing pattern, an old Classics Illustrated comic, and a children’s dictionary:

This second one is a collage I did from a summer reading program log that my mother kept for me in 1963 for the Johnson County Library. In those days, Lackman library didn’t yet…