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georgp: Matthew Chen answers “What is programming?” and infuses art into science in his own special way, by finding truth in metaphor: We tend to think that only children play pretend, but everyone does it, all the time. We are creatures of meaning. […] In the audience’s mind, the actor IS a prince, and that…
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Walking West Artist Conor McGarrigle will walk Denver’s Colfax Avenue, the longest continuous street in America, drawing a 26 mile line to be captured in a satellite photograph. In his latest psychogeographic performance, which takes place on Friday April 11, McGarrigle will walk the entire 26.2 mile length of Denver’s best known and most controversial…
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Walking West Artist Conor McGarrigle will walk Denver’s Colfax Avenue, the longest continuous street in America, drawing a 26 mile line to be captured in a satellite photograph. In his latest psychogeographic performance, which takes place on Friday April 11, McGarrigle will walk the entire 26.2 mile length of Denver’s best known and most controversial…
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archivesofamericanart: PAUL CUMMINGS: Where is the accent in your name? SOL LeWITT: It’s the last syllable – LeWITT. [Emphasis on “Witt”] MR. CUMMINGS: It is? People argue about that all the time. MR. LeWITT: It’s not a very interesting argument – Oral history interview with Sol LeWitt, 1974 July 15. LeWitt died on this day…
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Rethinking video games Our design process has been greatly informed by the games team being part of the larger ustwo family of studios. Our colleagues are (for the most part) smart people and discerning fans of art, culture and design. Why do so few of them play games, even on mobile? Surrounded by these experts…
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An educator cannot be viewed as a technician, a functionary carrying out the instructions of others. Educators are learned scholars, community researchers, moral agents, philosophers, cultural workers and political insurgents. – Paulo Freire from Pedagogy of the Oppressed (via sincecombahee) Educators are… (via carlosesoto)