Month: August 2015

  • cinoh: Opening of Ceramics Center Coincides With Crafts Revival YORK, England — Perched on a shelf at York Art Gallery is a ceramic figure of a portly middle-aged man holding a magnifying glass. A new work by the ceramicist Peter Meanley, it depicts William Ismay, a librarian from the nearby city of Wakefield who devoted…

  • But, for me, that grand vision wasn’t fulfilled in the movie I saw. Something was missing, clumsy, off-key. My love for the movie was qualified, something I kept private. I was certain there was more there, but the Internet that existed then couldn’t fulfill my curiosity about a narrative larger than the film itself, about…

  • porpentine: myfriendpokey: NOTES ON SELLING THE VIDEOGAMES: – many people seemed surprised that one person could make videogames or that videogames could be a hobbyist enterprise – visual arts type people seemed less interested which is fine but conversely i got the impression that the less people were invested in like, design, the more excited…

  • heavenpegasus: heavenpegasus: porpentine: My new twine Neon Haze is out, commissioned by Sub-Q magazine! This is a collaboration with Brenda Neotenomie – she designed the soundtrack, backgrounds, and cover art, and they’re all gorgeous. I’m very happy with what we made! (cw for violence, torture, drugs, institutionalization ref. make sure to play in fullscreen by clicking…

  • hyperallergic: Christie Blizard‘s paintings have been on national television more than a dozen times in the past year. Millions of viewers in the US have seen her work on Good Morning America (GMA) and The Today Show, though they may not have realized that what they were seeing was contemporary painting. As part of her…

  • In a Montessori classroom there are many children, but only one of each material, shared by everyone.  Each child has the freedom to work with a material they’ve had a lesson on for as long as they like.  No one can take it from them or share it with them while they’re using it. Only…

  • I am Bread, which stars a slice of bread who dreams of being toast, is coming to PS4 on Tuesday, August 25th. Now, you can play in brand new modes as both a bagel and a baguette, according to Bossa Studios Game Designer Luke Williams. Kotaku Sometimes I still really like videogames. (via dinosaurparty) Dammit,…

  • darksilenceinsuburbia: Hannah Price: City of Brotherly Love  This project is a work in progress documenting a part of my life as an African-Mexican-American, transitioning from suburban Colorado to consistently being harassed on the streets of Philadelphia. These images are a response to my subjects looking at me, and myself as an artist looking back. (artist statement)

  • systemsapproach: …#meanwhile onna FB, inna #GlitchArt wwwhirld: @sterlingcrispin encounters #glitch’z #IRL (at Vancouver Art Gallery) WOOT!