- ARCHIVE / Just Blogging
- Tale of tales: artistic interactive games from Belgium
Tale of Tales is a games development studio, founded by Auriea Harvey and Michaël Samyn in Belgium in 2002 (*). The purpose of Tale of Tales is to create elegant and emotionally rich interactive entertainment. We explicitly want to cater to people who are not enchanted by most contemporary computer games, or who wouldn’t mind […]
- Japanese figurative paintings
I went to the National Museum of art in Osaka the other day, and saw a lot of inspiring stuff. The exhibition that was on was titled “Garden of Painting—Japanese Art of the 00s”: To commemorate the fifth anniversary of the National Museum of Art, Osaka’s relocation from Expo Park to Nakanoshima, in the heart […]
- BBC article on interactive art at Goldsmith University (London)
“That’s what makes science great, and technology great and art great,” he said “It’s about playing with ideas. “You try a few things out and see what happens, then try more and more and you come up with something that is genius,” he said. Only by building it, seeing and shaping it, can they truly […]
- The After/AfterParty
>>> A graphical project made with Processing, inspired by the furry cones outside NY’s P.S.1. … download it here >>>
- Rock intermezzo
Some songs I’ll never forget – still giving me the shivers as it did when I was a kid. …. Rolling down the highway, going to a show Stopping on the by ways, playing rock n roll Getting robbed, getting stoned Getting beat up, broken boned Getting had, getting took I tell you folks, it’s […]
- The anti-internet saga continues
Now Italy’s government is trying to bog down internet providers by making them responsible for the (supposedly) illicit contents published on the web. In short, a dictatorship-worthy blackmailing proposal. Some say that Italy’s ruling class is just struggling to keep pace with the Internet revolution. “Italy’s political culture is far removed from new technology,” says […]
- Apple’s iPad has been announced..
Can’t avoid saying it: despite all the criticism and the (supposedly) missing features, the new iPad it’s really cool. Some interesting reviews: joomag.com techcrunch.com guardian.co.uk …
- Livecoding night @ kings college coming up
If you happen to be around London next Thursday (14th) you might be interested in joining us for an evening of livecoding! It’s free entrance, and it’s going to be a dense evening of algorithmically generated music and graphics. >>> pdf version here
- Links 4/1/10
Links on miscellaneous topics from the last week or so: Crowdsourced document analysis and MP expenses DjangoCon 2009 videos online Node.js , an easy way to build scalable network programs. Enter a URL, set some headers, view the response, then share it with others. Perfect for demoing and debugging APIs: hurl.it djangopeople.net opensourced on GitHub! […]
- Echoing freedom’s requests
From the latest post on Beppe Grillo’s blog: We are living through an unequalable historical phase. The worst of the Italian State. Berlusconi is the worst President of the Council of the last 150 years. Napolitano is the worst President of the Republic (a true “outsider” that makes one miss even Giovanni Leone who was […]
Parerga und Paralipomena / At the core of all well-founded belief lies belief that is unfounded – Wittgenstein
