Ramadan has started in Istanbul, a significant month for Muslims, where amongst various practices, they fast during daylight hours ( have been told to avoid taxi drivers near the end of the day during this month ). It was for … Continue reading
by j p, September 15, 2007 2 Comments
25 years after the Commodore 64 was unleashed, Sweden’s King Milker of it’s retrosonic glory is Goto80 ( aka Anders Carlsson ) who manages to coax 8-Bit reggae, bossanova, breakcore, metal and even country tunes out of that 64K. Superdöner? … Continue reading
by j p, September 13, 2007 1 Comment
The whole private public motion blur is generally less of a concern with video sharing sites ( files uploaded are generally preferred to be publically available ), than with social networks. Ownership, profit and control however take an important front … Continue reading
by j p, August 13, 2007 0 comments
If the space between musical notes is just as important to consider as the notes themselves, how do video artists take this onboard? Cuts of black or blank video is one approach, masked shapes that leave portions of screens ‘blank’ … Continue reading
by j p, July 7, 2007 0 comments
Melbourne’s ACMI hosts a 20 year Pixar retrospective from June 28 – October 14 2007, which’ll feature paintings, sculptures, digital installations and a zoetrope that creates the illusion of motion using nearly 180 modelled characters. Naturally there’s a whole raft … Continue reading
by j p, June 19, 2007 1 Comment