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Posterous will turn off on April 30
posted: February 15, 2013 Posterous launched in 2008. Our mission was to make it easier to share photos and connect with your social networks. Since joining Twitter almost one year ago, we’ve been able to continue that journey, building features to help you discover and share what’s happening in the world – on an even…
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rafaelfajardo: Solid C2 Chair. Designed by Patrick Jouin, 2004. Museum purchase from the Members’ Acquisitions Fund. 2009-8-1. Printing Furniture Posted by Cara McCarty on Tuesday December 04, 2012 “Stereolithography has enabled us to…imagine, on an industrial level, a new freedom of creation, which would notably emancipate us from the limitations of molds.”[1] Patrick Jouin Rarely…
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rafaelfajardo: Solid C2 Chair. Designed by Patrick Jouin, 2004. Museum purchase from the Members’ Acquisitions Fund. 2009-8-1. Printing Furniture Posted by Cara McCarty on Tuesday December 04, 2012 “Stereolithography has enabled us to…imagine, on an industrial level, a new freedom of creation, which would notably emancipate us from the limitations of molds.”[1] Patrick Jouin Rarely…
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Solid C2 Chair. Designed by Patrick Jouin, 2004. Museum purchase from the Members’ Acquisitions Fund. 2009-8-1. Printing Furniture Posted by Cara McCarty on Tuesday December 04, 2012 “Stereolithography has enabled us to…imagine, on an industrial level, a new freedom of creation, which would notably emancipate us from the limitations of molds.”[1] Patrick Jouin Rarely can…
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theleoisallinthemind: Albrecht Dürer
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hautepop: Reblogs and content sharing on Tumblr: a personal network analysis Tumblr is a weird social network. Like Twitter its content is (very largely) public, and yet like Facebook it’s opaque to social analysis. Follower counts aren’t public or accessible. Ditto who’s following each blog (you can’t even really see all your own followers), and…
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Francisco Dosamantes was one of many Mexican artists who considered art, and particularly printmaking, to be an instrument for social and political change. Born in Mexico City in 1911, Dosamantes began his formal artistic training at the age of fourteen at the Academy of San Carlos. At the Academy he studied both sculpture and painting,…
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One of the first objects to enthrall me in the Cooper-Hewitt collection was a small double portrait which I casually dismissed as “just another engraving.” When I learned that this meticulously detailed image of French inventor Joseph-Marie Jacquard (1752-1834) and the machine he created was, remarkably, a woven piece of fabric…I was hooked. It was…
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Woman’s shoulder mantle, Peru, 16th – 17th century. Cotton, silk, metallic yarns. Gift of John Pierpont Morgan. Andean woman’s mantle Posted by Elena Phipps on Thursday December 20, 2012 This beautiful cloth is a woman’s shoulder mantle, called a lliclla in the Quechua language of the Inca Empire, and was made during the colonial period…
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decolonizingmedia: Decolonizing Media: “Manufacturing Consent” – Noam Chomsky and the Media [Full Documentary] Classic documentary on modern American ideological warfare, media and propaganda. Essential viewing. Decolonize your mind. (Source: http://www.youtube.com/)