I’m such a nerd. I saw the New York Times headline “Charles Simic, Surrealist With Dark View, Is Named Poet Laureate” and almost shouted “COOL!” in the office. Heh. Seriously, though. COOL!
November 12, 2006
4:13 pm
I’ve been reluctant to upgrade from Adobe CS1 to CS2, but now SXSW alum Joshua Davis has been interviewed by Adobe, and he makes it sound pretty sweet. There may be reason not to wait until the Flash-integrated CS3 after all.
October 26, 2006
12:21 pm
Today is a day for much art, apparently. Courtesy of my friend Barry, check out the beautiful works of Dutch paper artist Peter Callesen.
October 26, 2006
11:59 am
Tonight CMS is holding a special Colloquium roundtable on New Media and Art, which features Lauren Cornell from rhizome.org. I’m looking forward to this; Rhizome has been one of those sites that flits across my radar every couple of months, in part because of stories like this: The work is based on a simple concept: […]
October 16, 2006
10:24 am
I’m closing some tabs, so forgive the slightly out-of-date news here, but there’s some interesting stuff afoot at The Museum of Modern Art in NYC: a new “Media” curatorial department. According to the press release, Klaus Biesenbach, “a curator in the Museum’s department of Film and Media and Chief Curator at P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center”, […]
September 24, 2006
8:56 pm
I stumbled across this earlier this weekend while cruising Technorati for art links: Nick Bantock Original Mail Art For Sale. $500 is awfully steep, but the “Bird-dragon fragile temperament envelope” would be fantastic framed in my studio.
What if one were to make side-scrollers that were more exploratory than pure shoot-em-ups, then release additional chapters as playable soap operas with occasional violence?
It always amazes me just how long it takes to do something right. Last night I worked almost nonstop from 5:30PM until 3:30 AM on a project for my Workshop class today, didn’t even come close to where I wanted to be, and then realized that I totally botched one of the basic parts. That’s […]
My friend Tina does some seriously cool Photoshop work, as evidenced by her new piece, “The Pigs Go Visiting in the City“, which she’s just posted on Flickr. Creepy, to be sure, but definitely cool nevertheless.
December 16, 2004
4:10 am
Man, I wish this poster wasn’t sold out.
