photography is not the automatic process that is implied by the use of a camera. Although the camera usually limits the photographer to depicting existing objects rather than imaginary or interpretive views, the skilled photographer can introduce creativity into the mechanical reproduction process. The ...
Cybertext focuses on mechanical organization of texts by placing the medium as a critical part of literary exchanges. The book introduces the concept of ergodic literature, which is a text that requires non-trivial effort to be traversed. The book also contains a well-known (pre-ludological) ...
The Living End positions painting itself as a manual “technology” that has shifted further away from the immediacy of the artist’s hand over the past 50 years. Isabelle Frances McGuire's Year Zero at the University of Chicago Across a growing body of work, Isabelle Frances McGuire turns to...
Indeed, in the same way that a pianist must practice, repeat, memorize his scales and in the same way that a composer builds a score with motifs assembled in a certain order, the artist, involving her body by similar gestures, repeats again and again, on canvas or on paper, patterns in...
photography is not the automatic process that is implied by the use of a camera. Although the camera usually limits the photographer to depicting existing objects rather than imaginary or interpretive views, the skilled photographer can introduce creativity into the mechanical reproduction process. The ...
(his word). He was no artist. That is, he was no artist if you define an artist as someone who can draw. But Talbot has gone down in history as an artist, an important artist, despite his hand-eye coordination issues, because his frustrati...
which is more eye-catching and will draw the attention of your guests. A concrete patio can also be tinted or dyed to match the color of your house. It is also possible to have a pattern stamped into the concrete, such as dots that look like cobblestones or bricks, to create a more ...
variety and intricacy of simple horizontal and vertical markings, and the stark, serene and animated beauty that an artist can draw forth from them.When you stare at geometric and hard-edge work it often appears to move, to vibrate or pulsate, and some of Kim's work exhibits that ...
Another potential drawback is the adjustment period required for graphic tablets that lack built-in screens. Drawing on the tablet while observing the computer screen can be somewhat distracting and may initially hinder your creative flow. However, this challenge can be overcome through consistent prac...
and those that are applicable to historic samples. Techniques applied to model systems (tensile testing, dynamic mechanic analysis, quartz crystal microbalance, vibration studies) require too large of a sample to be taken from art objects or focus on the mechanical properties of the liquid state (...