Month: August 2015

  • cinoh: This is one of 12 rain forest landscapes by Abel Rodriguez, part of his ink-and-watercolor series Ciclo anual del bosque de la vega (Seasonal changes in the flooded rain forest). Abel Rodriguez/Courtesy of Tropenbos International, Colombia A Self-Taught Artist Paints The Rain Forest By Memory Looking at the painting above, it’s easy to imagine…

  • cinoh: Fibers from the fique plant, dyed with natural pigments by artist Susana Mejia, are part of the Waterweavers exhibit. In the photo above, the fibers hang to dry in the Amazon jungle. Jorge Montoya

  • De/Post/Colonial Digital Humanities – HILT 2015

    De/Post/Colonial Digital Humanities – HILT 2015 From Sandra Harding’s interventions in postcolonial science studies to Radhika Gajjala’s articulation of digital subalternity to Kavita Philip’s work on postcolonial computing, postcolonial approaches to technology have provoked lively discussion. New conversations have emerged around essential questions: can the digital be “decolonized?”; what are the limits of decolonial, postcolonial,…

  • Social Justice and the Digital Humanities

    Social Justice and the Digital Humanities The living document on this site, “Creative and Critical Precepts for Digital Humanities Projects,” emerged from the De/Post/Colonial Digital Humanities course at HILT 2015. The course originated when Jennifer Guiliano and Trevor Muñoz invited Roopika Risam to teach a course on postcolonial approaches to the digital humanities for HILT.…

  • What the Backyard Games brought to the table, though, was an innocence that allowed for the games to be fairly subversive for their time. Backyard Baseball put boys and girls on an even playing field—well, some of the fields were in a little better shape than others—with power hitters like Jocinda Smith and Keisha Phillips…

  • The Boys And Girls Of Summer, Or Remembering “Backyard Baseball” | The Classical

    The Boys And Girls Of Summer, Or Remembering “Backyard Baseball” | The Classical See also Backyard Soccer.

  • D.C. Punk Surfs the Waters of Change in Denver

    innovatorspeak: Rick Griffith is one of Denver’s most iconic creatives. Not only is he a tour de force as the owner and design director of graphic design studio Matter, he also serves as a Commissioner of Arts and Culture, a position which he has held for over three years. Because of his signature style, Griffith…

  • daveortega: Successful blue line test on Bristol board with my new large format printer. Fun times ahead. so exciting! can you share make and model of printer you chose?

  • lafilleblanc: Julia Farrer Square Fold III 2009 Square Fold IV 2009 Square Fold I 2009 Woodcut

  • thefingerfuckingfemalefury: jumpingjacktrash: estychan: sandblocks: Why use a printer? When you can use an ink cannon? What. The. Fuck. #this is so fantastically unnecessary How much time and money was spent on this O.O