We’ve all seen and shared a few LOLCats and Internet Memes in our time, but is it possible that these images and videos are actually a new form of art? It may seem strange, butRead More…
Are LOLCats and Internet Memes Art?
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The Internet is damaging our brains
The capital of South Dakota. The name of that other Baldwin brother. The actual lyrics to the “I’m Blue” song. There are a lot of things we don’t always remember, but thankfully, the answers areRead More…
Ai Weiwei ‘ordered to turn cameras off’
Update from the BBC: “Ai Weiwei says he has been ordered to shut down four live webcams at his home, which he set up as a nod to the 24-hour police surveillance he has livedRead More…
Google’s Art Project collection grows larger
Google has added 134 museums and the White House to its Art Project, which takes the search giants StreetView cameras inside world famous galleries. The Google Art Project launched in February last year with theRead More…
New image formats for artistic purposes
ExtraFile by Kim Asendorf is conceptual software art but with a practical usage. Its main intention is to wiggle the static system of image file formats. All started with the idea of inventing a newRead More…
Art and the Impact of Kickstarter, Creative Commons & Creators Project
The internet has intensified connections between people across the planet. In this episode we take a look at the impact of this new interconnectivity on the art world. Traditional funding models are dissolving, new formsRead More…
The Future of Online Art Sales
Nicholas Forrest from The Art Market Blog starts a new series of interviews here: “The number of websites that facilitate the online sale and purchase of fine art has increased significantly over the last fewRead More…
How to find Vocal Tracks on Twitter
This is a story of the power of social media — or really, how the Internet, a Twitter account, and a whole lot of skill and luck has earned one guy his big shot withRead More…
Tate’s Web Platform for Live Art
“At the last Paris Fashion Week, See by Chloé created a stir with its invitation-only online catwalk show. No more front row politics here. Buyers and fashion editors watched the fashion house’s latest creations onRead More…
Watch Damien Hirst’s Assistants At Work
Ever wanted to watch a great artist (or his assistants) mid-masterpiece? Damien Hirst recently launched a new website showing his team at work in his studio. The backdrop of the site features a live feedRead More…
