Social Media and Art
12 November 2009 | 0 Comments
With the popularity of Twitter, Facebook status updates, one expects to see all manner of ideas useful and useless, swirling around these platforms and vying for our attention. so it was no surprise when Mashable ran a piece last month on Twitter Art. The ideas tend to revolve around the age-old putting visuals-to-text using — what [...]
Tagged in algorithms, art, Convergences Worth Noting, Flickr, jonathan harris, portwiture, sep kamvar, Social Media, stories, storytelling, twistori, twitter, twitter mosaic, visual, we feel fine, web
The Dirty M**** Word
23 October 2009 | 0 Comments
I was struck by this article in today’s New York Times about 20×200 New York gallery owner Jen Bekman’s online venture. As the piece points out, the world of “high art” may be the last holdout in the broad world of art/media/design/film shift into the online space. It must appear profitable if investors are willing [...]
Tagged in 20x200, art, Jen Bekman, new york times, online, sales, web