WORK THAT IS NEW

somethings i threw together this afternoon. collages made with ps from anatomical and architectural drawings. there will be more in the coming days. cheers :D

HOLLYWOOD WRITER'S STRIKE

the writers of the daily show on "the screenwriters guild strike"

On Object Annotation & Global Collaborative Art Groups

i little while a go i found this site, called SFZero, via the most excellent AVANT GAME blog and i fell in love with the concept. namely, a way to re-experience reality and the ubiquitous with a community of creative, supportive people. i've only done two tasks, so far, but the response has been better than anything i could have hoped for. i consider this community to be one of the burgeoning definitions of the contemporary art collective. :D

AUDIOOFFICE, NOV 9 10 11

audiooffice is going on this weekend in groningen. my studiomate, pascal, is in the show. if you're in the area, drop by.

Opening NOV15: RUSS NORDMAN: COMBINES

my good friend, russ nordman, is having an opening back in council bluffs, ia, from nov 15 til dec 9, 2007. russ will be showing a body of digital collages (above) made from photos he's taken of agricultural and vernacular architecture. i command you to attend. anybody want to go as my proxy?

JODI @ FMI

JODI, a duo of new media goodness, visited the singelzaal at FMI wednesday evening. well, at least the DI part did, Dirk. JODI is Joan Heemskerk and Dirk Paesmans, they've been pioneers in the netart field, among a number really nice game mod pieces (i was on the edge of my seat). Check out the links, and no, you're computer isn't broken. i think. oh, and if your eyes/brains are sensitive to flashing lights and such, don't click on the the above links, go to this one: jodi at wikipedia.

FIVE LINKS FOR THIS WEEK...

I'm going to start something new this month: each week i'll post the five best links i came across during that week.

top five this week:

Downloadpedia
-open source software wiki
GameTheory.com
-podcasts on the gaming industry
Vented Spleen
-a blog by a comic creator that i recently found and fell in love with
Dwarf Fortress
-an ascii-based game for windows (ostensibly 98) about dwarfs...and a fortress...
Rock, Paper, Shotgun
-a site about the gaming industry, featuring interviews with top developers. great stuff


also, you can check out my del.icio.us/stumble pages for a more comprehensive selection of what i find. buttons are also on the right ->

cheers.