Archive for the 'Art' Category

Animation: Metamorphosis

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From Glenn Marshall’s (artist) description:
“Metamorphosis is programmed entirely in Processing, it’s the follow up to my Music is Math video. I developed my ‘zeno’ animation system a bit more to allow for nebulous additive blending as well as a few other things. The music is by Boards of Canada again - the track ‘Corsair’ from the Geogaddi album. ”

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Street-Art: Seeder

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A very interesting approach to street art seen in Lithuania. The artist Morfai is using a farmer statue - an image popular in many former communist countries - more precisely the shadow silhouette of the statue and adds to the wall on which the shadow is projected.

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Music: Wild Beasts - Brave Bulging Buoyant

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An outstanding music video playing with a visual technique called the “Droste Effect” which is well known from M.C. Escher’s graphical work…

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Art: Levi van Veluw - Landscape

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Installations in the tradition of Dutch landscape painting but also of “living” and one minute sculptures, Levi van Veluw has created a landscape photo series and a new video…

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Video: Playful Spaces

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A video about hijacking a bus stop and installing a swing to make it more playful.

Bruno Taylor who has created this project at London bus stops “…to study different ways of bringing play back into public space…“…

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Video: Speed painting a F1 Crash

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This is another great (speed) painting video by Martin Missfeldt. Links to his other videos below…

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Art: The Image Fulgurator

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The Austrian Prix Ars Electronica organized since 1987 has itself long established as an indicator for trends in contemporary media art. Participation by internationally renowned artists from over 70 countries and almost 38,000 entries since it was first awarded demonstrate its high visibility as an interdisciplinary platform for computer artists around the world to showcase their work and projects in art, technology and society.

This year more than 4000 artist from 62 countries participated with their projects. The winners were announced last week and German Artist Julius von Bismark with his project “The Image Fulgurator” won one of the five “Golden Nicas” this year for his submission in the category Interactive Art.

Julius von Bismark describes The Image Fulgurator as a device to physically manipulate photography. The intervention happens while the image is taken and almost imperceptible by the photographer. Only when reviewing…

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Credit Crunch - Graffiti Street Art by Syd TV

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The topic of the credit crisis and the issues for people are becoming more and more popular in the UK. This video shows Syd.TV creating a graffiti on this topic together with clips of prominent participants and news reporting…

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Video: Adrian Munsey - The Lost Sheep

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We know the 1970s were a strange and sometimes confusing time for many, but for Adrian Munsey this period must have been extra challenging. Demonstrating outstanding Dadaist qualities, Adrian Munsey together with an orchestra of friends (and a few sheep) performs this ode to sheep live and…

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Happy Birthday: Keith

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We’ve almost missed it - today would have been Keith Haring’s 50th birthday, but he died of AIDS in 1990.

Below we have put together a capture of what is displayed of his work when you search for his name on Google Images…

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