Tag: net art
“Only the stitches hurt, because I looked at them,” artist Anthony Antonellis says, trying not to itch the incision site between the thumb and index finger. He says it didn’t hurt when the Brooklyn body modification specialist cut open the skin with a 0.75 inch blade or when he stuck the long, blade-less installer inside, pushing and […]
We’re almost done celebrating Andy Warhol’s birthday. See anything good on that live gravecam? Société Perrier has for you a net art GIF tribute to Andy — for he was a fan of the computer! — and what do you know, it features some of our favorite artists. Here are some good ones… Lorna Mills, Harwood […]
Hi, internet. Pretty sure we were all over it and like, all… over it. Like, really really over it? But look: OKFocus made you a thing. It generates #seapunk names. I want to say…. “OKFocus u late?” Did something happen? Hold on. Let me check. Nope. Ok, it’s ironic. Sorry, it’s hard to tell these days. Here’s a #seapunk name generator. The design on this thing […]
Rhizome — New York’s notable not-for-profit organization and new media art platform affiliated with the New Museum — just unrolled its newest list of Commissions and Tumblr Internet Art Grant Awardees. After reviewing over 250 proposals, five new media commissions and three Tumblr-spirited projects have been awarded funds. ＼(^-^)／ for everyone, but most of all Yung […]
Day 4: paint your own Mondrian. Day 29: a magic 8 ball. Day 31: an endless abyss of little loading screen widgets. Day 75: king of the comments! Day 114, yesterday: Image Palette, a super simple, super useful tool for determining the exact colors in any image on your computer, then using its RGB triplet […]
You probably haven’t run into the artist LaTurbo Avedon at a new media gallery opening or bummed a cigarette outside “the club.” She has a shock of bright blonde hair recently shaved down to that undercut that’s so popular at the moment, misty hazel eyes, and porcelain skin, plus a hyperactive social media presence to […]
ANIMAL’s feature Artist’s Notebook asks artists to show us their original “idea sketch” next to a finished piece. This week, artist-render LaTurbo Avedon — who exists only as an avatar on the internet — shows us the process behind her New Sculpt series. Her first solo exhibition in the physical space (so-called “IRL”) opens this Saturday at Brooklyn’s […]
Do you like crazy art GIFs?! On Saturday, Lorna Mills’ The Axis of Something solo show of animated GIFs and large-scale digital prints (made like this) comes to a close at Transfer Gallery in Brooklyn with an event! Lorna Mills has curated a group projections project called Clusterfuck Zoo featuring ” animal otherness, charismatic mega-fauna fights and cross-species romance (always the […]
“Media Art is the art of today, the art that people will remember in the future,” director Unpainted Annette Doms tells ARTinfo. In January 2014, Unpainted will become Germany’s first-ever fair for new media and video art and will show “algorithmic plotter-drawings, computer animation, collages, photography, net-art, software art, interactive art, sculpture.” Artist Rafaël Rozendaal is slated to give “an […]
Artist Petra Cortright — along with Peter Gidal, Patricia Lennox-Boyd, Oraib Toukan, and Erika Vogt — has been selected as one this year’s recipients of the Frieze Film Foundation grant curated by Nicola Lees. The artist, whose artwork exists predominantly on YouTube is known for her “videos that intuitively play with online language and tropes, such as the representation […]
