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A Taste of Four Decades on the Fringes of Animation

by Daniel Larkin December 8, 2015December 9, 2015

A lonely pink figure walking down a shadowy track amidst glowing neon shapes is a poignant moment in Brian Smee’s “Sports” (2014). The scene also serves as an allegory for the genre of experimental animation.

Posted inArt

Not for Sale: Outside the Convention Center in Miami

by Paul David Young December 6, 2014December 9, 2014

MIAMI BEACH — “There’s a lot of product going on here,” I heard a woman say into her cell phone at the mega-art fair Art Basel Miami Beach 2014. Indeed, $3 billion worth of art is being offered for sale this year, according to the event’s organizers.

Posted inOpinion

Turn GIFs into Glitch Art

by Kyle Chayka February 27, 2013February 27, 2013

With the launching of Vine and the increasing ease of shooting portable video, you might be a little tired of the GIF. It’s so short! So looping! There’s no sound! Fortunately, Tim Baker and Chris Shier have come up with a way to freshen up your GIFs — by melting them.

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Comic Twist: The New Kramers Ergot Reveals a Turn toward Genre

Avatar photo by Nicole Rudick April 8, 2012

In July 2004, The New York Times Magazine signaled the advent of the “literary” comic book and described how a significant group of cartoonists — including Chris Ware, Daniel Clowes, Seth and Marjane Satrapi — had popularized these “comics with a brain.”

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Takeshi Murata’s Glitched-Out “Monster Movie”

by Kyle Chayka May 10, 2011May 10, 2011

Artist Takeshi Murata is known for making digital works that at first glance might not look like art at all. His abstract videos take an appropriated source, here, a movie clip of a monster rising out of a pool, and distort it into something almost unrecognizable: a free for all of color, pattern and digital noise.

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Free (With Admission) at the New Museum

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian September 8, 2010September 16, 2010

Lauren Cornell, Executive Director of Rhizome, gives us a taste of what we can expect from her exciting new exhibition, Free, at the New Museum this fall. Incorporating 23 artists, Free will reflect “artistic strategies that have emerged in a radically democratized landscape redefined by the impact of the web.”

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