Month / February 2003
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Why curate art?
I like this paragraph from an interview with art critic, curator, teacher and theorist, Dave Hickey. The simplest way that I can explain it is to say that criticism is a consumer…
February 22, 2003 -
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Virtual March on Washington Headquarters
“On February 26th, every Senate office will receive a call every minute from a constituent, as they receive a simultaneous flood of faxes and e-mail. Hundreds of thousands of people from across…
February 20, 2003 -
Andy Warhol Stamps
He was someone who would have appreciated having stamps of himself. Scanned before I used the first one.
February 19, 2003 -
Your pictures of the anti-war demonstrations
The BBC is asking you to submit your protest pictures from around the world. They already have hundreds of photos that you can view… BBC link
February 17, 2003 -
Google Buys Pyra: Blogging Goes Big-Time
Pyra is the company co-founded by Meg Hourihan and Evan Williams, the creators of Blogger. “The buyout is a huge boost to an enormously diverse genre of online publishing that has begun…
February 16, 2003 -
Antiwar
Hundreds of thousands staged antiwar rallies around the world Saturday. This photo is from Reuters: “About 150 medical practitioners gathered outside the Australian embassy in Jakarta to protest.” Continue to protest the…
February 15, 2003 -
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Nanofestival
Nanofestival v.01 is a international, no-budget, on-line art festival for extreme short (!max. 10 sec.!) web movies and software art. The event is organized by ZEROGLAB, an independent digital art-lab in Rotterdam.…
February 9, 2003 -
Accepted to Rhizome ArtBase
Great news! My video, ethereal city, was accepted into the Rhizome ArtBase. “The Rhizome ArtBase includes works of new media art – including net art, software art, computer games, and documentation of…
February 9, 2003 -
Debugging
I’ve been looking for a particular set of errors that exists in this open source code for the last couple of hours. In order to do so, I’ve gone through every config…
February 5, 2003 -
Oxfam Takes Strong Stand on Iraq
Concern expressed about human costs of attack. “In a series of meetings with leading members of the State Department, Pentagon, and US Agency for International Development, Oxfam has hammered home its concern…
February 4, 2003 -
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Meomi
Vicky Wong’s latest incarnation. I admire her level of detail. Also spend some time playing the games and exploring…there’s more than meets the eye and some very inventive uses of small gestures.…
February 3, 2003 -
Why Good Content Must Suck
This would have been an interesting two hours… Why Good Content Must Suck: Designing for the Scent of Information Jared Spool from User Interface Engineering If you have thousands of pages of…
February 3, 2003 -
Taste of Lemon icons
These are delicious. From http://www.pixelcentric.net/icons.html
February 3, 2003 -
Pixelpalooza
Accepting entries for Pixelpalooza at Icon Factory from now until midnight March 31st, 2003. Pixelpalooza is an annual forum for all icon artists (iconists, as we like to call them) to strut…
February 2, 2003 -
Naqoyqatsi, playing at Cornell Cinema
I’ve been waiting to see this, having missed the NYC premiere. Naqoyqatsi, Hopi for “war as a way of life”, concludes Godfrey Reggio’s meditative trilogy on the plight of nature in a…
February 1, 2003