The above is a screen shot from one of my random connections this morning on Chatroulette.com (see the wikipedia page for more info on the site’s origin). I have no idea if this is the product of a horrible hoax or an actual event. One thing is for sure: a new door has opened on [...]
Archives for February, 2010
Photoshop Turns 20
In 1987 a PhD student at the University of Michigan named Thomas Knoll wrote a program on his Macintosh to display images. It was eventually licensed by Adobe, and the first version of Photoshop was released on February 19th, 1990. The program has transformed how images are seen and how photographs are taken. I began [...]
26 Cars in Brooklyn
Above: 26 photos I took of vintage cars (in varying states of disrepair) in Bedford-Stuyvesant and Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. All photos taken with my iPhone over a week or so, and brought into animated gif form. First published on artfagcity.com var addthis_language = ‘en’;var addthis_options = ‘email, favorites, digg, delicious, myspace, google, facebook, reddit, live, [...]
Artist’s Space Chair & Corporate Space Chair
Above left: A screen shot from Escape Vehicle No. 6 by Simon Faithfull, commissioned by The Arts Catalyst for its 2004 Artists Airshow; and right: A screen shot from the Toshiba commercial version. See YouTube clips from each below: In an interview about the project, Mr. Faithfull spoke of the futility of human attempts to [...]
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