February 2012
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“The most interesting space of all isn’t out there, it’s where I end...”
– David Hockney
My opinion on his works fluctuates, and I find his iPad drawings indulgent and amateur when put in a gallery (those touch screens don’t have a high enough resolution yet, let’s stop pretending) but as with all artists, the more I hear about his methods and thought...
COS IN THE END, I WANT YOU TO CRY
Tensnake / In...
I finally have a flat in Paris!
life begins
Some more about dem funky Diatoms
Diatoms are a major group of algae, and are one of the most common types of phytoplankton. Most diatoms are unicellular, although they can exist as colonies in the shape of filaments or ribbons (e.g. Fragilaria), fans (e.g. Meridion), zigzags (e.g. Tabellaria), or stellate colonies (e.g. Asterionella). Diatoms are producers within the food chain. A characteristic feature of diatom cells...
Luminaire De Cagna LED-light display at the 2012 Light Festival in Ghent, Belgium.
“Constructed of wood, covered with 55,000 LED lights and reaching 28 meters (92 ft.) into the sky above Belfortstraat, the Romanesque cathedral-like Luminaire De Cagna used only 20 kWh of energy.”
absolutely fucking mindblowing
Peter Savile album covers
stunning
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Simulated Life: Can art and identity survive...
This essay doesn’t explore the ideas I presented nearly enough, but it’s still pretty solid and useful in the ideas and artists I drew together. If you are interested in further reading I would point you in the direction of http://www.amandawasielewski.com/writing.htm, I used several of her very interesting essays.
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The arrival of the world wide web and its accelerated permeation...
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I REALLY FUCKING HATE RINGING PEOPLE ABOUT FLATS TO RENT IN FRENCH, WHY CAN’T YOU USE EMAIL LIKE THE REST OF THE DEVELOPED WORLD FRANCE
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