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Sunday, November 20, 2011
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Not Generative
Allan McCollum's project in which he's making a shape for every person. Bizarrely emphasizes that the artist is not "generating" the shapes out of a database or script, but instead labors over them in Illustrator. Curious to know more...
Saturday, November 12, 2011
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Friday, October 14, 2011
Tomás Saraceno's Cloud Cities
BERLIN ARCH LINK : Cloud Cities at Hamburger Bahnhof
Tomás Saraceno's Cloud Cities (2011) at Hamburger Bahnhof, my favorite art space in Berlin. Reminds me of some of my early expat drawings. Beautiful.
Sunday, October 09, 2011
Zadie Smith on Maximalism
This is how it feels to me | The Guardian
While preparing to give a workshop on complex art forms driven by custom code, I flashback to Norman Bryson's description of Chinese Maximalism in his class on contemporary Chinese and Japanese art. By tapping into Wikipedia magic (however occasionally misguided), I find literary connections and am led to this compelling article by Zadie Smith. Enjoy...
While preparing to give a workshop on complex art forms driven by custom code, I flashback to Norman Bryson's description of Chinese Maximalism in his class on contemporary Chinese and Japanese art. By tapping into Wikipedia magic (however occasionally misguided), I find literary connections and am led to this compelling article by Zadie Smith. Enjoy...
Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Monday, October 03, 2011
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Virtuality, Technology & Feminism in the Museum at the Smithsonian
Virtuality, Technology & Feminism
Knew about this conference too late! Found out about it though a fantastic listserv called Faces about gender and tech. More here: http://faces-l.net/ Attended one of their meetings in Berlin. Important network of fascinating women.
Knew about this conference too late! Found out about it though a fantastic listserv called Faces about gender and tech. More here: http://faces-l.net/ Attended one of their meetings in Berlin. Important network of fascinating women.
Expanding the Documentary
Expanding the Documentary | New Media and Digital Documentary - SUNY Purchase College, NY
Upcoming conference at SUNY Purchase. Slight but important shift in re-thinking community-based work.
Upcoming conference at SUNY Purchase. Slight but important shift in re-thinking community-based work.
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
LAURIE FRICK
A long walk thru cardboard from Yaddo 2010 was expanded to 100 ft and reinstalled for the Texas Biennial at Box13 Artspace in Houston 2011...experiments in rhythm using time studies of daily activity logs and sleep charts...More at Laurie Frick
Monday, August 29, 2011
Action Office
Mika Tajima Versus the Cubicle | "New York Close Up" | Art21 - YouTube: artist Mika Tajima
“She needs decor, color, warmth, vitality and something as basic and all inclusive as dignity. She’s an action secretary and she need Action Office.” From an Art 21 about artist Mika Tajima. The same better-living-though-design sentiment that drives my recent work.
