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hyperallergic: DENVER — “Biennale” is synonymous with “Venice,” practically shorthand for the vaunted Italian art show. But if that city’s annual sinkage and Denver’s sprawling ambitions keep hold, the Mile High City might be a hospitable venue for biennials (biennales) to come. The Biennial of the Americas Hints at Denver’s Growing Pains and Arts Scene
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libraryandarchivesofplay: Ken and Roberta Williams, who founded Sierra On-line computer game company in 1979 and developed it into one of the leading and most influential video game producers of the next two decades, made a major donation of historical materials to The Strong in 2011. The Ken and Roberta Williams Collection, 1979-1996 contains approximately 140…
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I tried the Beme beta. It’s not as simple as “pressing the phone to your chest,” since my chest, like that of many women, is not flat. There’s nothing stable to hold the phone against it at the correct height, allowing me to “capture this moment without interrupting it and making it fake,” as Casey…
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It’s genuinely a tricky problem. Visit any gallery and you’ll see screens with error messages or mistaken screensavers. But this feels like a design problem – design something that works in a display without you having to be there – and it feels like a challenge design courses should be tackling, particularly the interactive ones.…
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(via Alice Rawsthorn (@alice.rawsthorn) • Instagram photos and videos) Alice Rawsthorn is writing a history of design in her posts to instagram. This week she commemorates the 120th anniversary of the birth of Lazlo Moholy-Nagy. Today’s post is amazing. (Source: https://instagram.com/)
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Support the IndieCade Foundation via the Humble Game Making Bundle!
indiecade: Proceeds from the Humble Game Making Bundle help the IndieCade Foundation! Support the cause and pay-what-you-want for a bunch of awesome game development tools – only a few hours left!
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Try gay orc dating with Tusks: The Orc Dating Simulator
mostlysignssomeportents: If you have ever thought of being a male orc adventuring, traveling and bonding with all kinds of other male orcs, then Mitch Alexander’s Tusks: The Orc Dating Simulator is for you. It’s a really clever and enchanting premise that makes “orc society” feel like a real thing. Alexander (no relation to me) has…
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kenyatta: fatmanatee: totaldrivel: mee-ag-han: kelsium: Okay I think I figured out part of why we find the minions so enraging: we like our memes to have structure. Even the weird ones have internal logic and structure to them. That’s why we can make submemes and meme parodies. The minions ones are literally just random text…
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geometrydaily: #526 Planet of the bees – A new minimal geometric composition each day.
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comicsworkbook: Hodler: A big part of the book is about visual literacy and visual language and visual perception. Everyone seems to agree that visual literacy is becoming more important in our culture, yet why is it that we don’t seem to study it much or talk about it as much as you might expect, given…