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New Aesthetic Watch: 8-Bit Pop-up Cards
LOS ANGELES — Open source cards that bring a bit of the virtual to the real world.
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Required Reading
This week, photojournalists and defense contractors, whither Flickr, Michelangelo's fortifications, a guide to public art in NY this summer, Frank Gehry's chess set, artist lists and more.
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Overheard in the Art World
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A Step Closer to Defying Gravity
A new technology demo'd by MIT researcher Jinha Lee is pretty exciting.
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The Accidental Art of eBay Photos
LOS ANGELES — Oh, eBay. The few times I've tried to sell something on eBay, I remember the emphasis they placed on selecting a good image (or series of images) to properly show what you're trying to get rid of. It makes sense and I always noticed that the best eBay sellers tended to have the best ph
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Banksy Debbie-Downers The Queen's Diamond Jubilee
Banksy is celebrating Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee with a bit of art.
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Wait for the Bus, Charge Your Phone
Design consultancy Pensa's new video concept explores on-the-go charging stations for our gadgets.
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Prince v Cariou: How Much Does Fair Use Co$t?
An op-ed on the current Prince v Cariou appeal and how it's about money.
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See the Web Without the Words
LOS ANGELES — For all their problems, white walls in galleries make sense sometimes. But it's not always easy to get an image in isolated on the web anymore.
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The Shadowy World of Art in Tax-free Ports
"The majority of the world’s art that is not on display, either in museums or private residences, is stored in a small number of tax-free ports across the globe, mainly in Switzerland."
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Release Takeshi Miyakawa Now! [UPDATED] He's Free!
Those of us at Hyperallergic HQ have been watching the case of Takeshi Mikayawa very closely and scratching our heads as to why any judge would sentence a designer-turned-street-artist to 30 days without bail and a psychiatric evaluation.
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Visualizing and Auralizing the Rhythms of Twitter
LOS ANGELES — What on earth is Twitter talking about? It's easy to find out: check your stream, scan some words and ta-da, you know what your friends are saying and doing.