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The Pentium as a Navajo weaving
righto.com/2024/08/pentium-navajo-fairchild-shiprock.htmlHurrying through the National Gallery of Art five minutes before closing, I passed a Navajo weaving with a complex abstract pattern. Suddenl...
Adam Curtis on the Dangers of Self-Expression
thecreativeindependent.com/people/adam-curtis-on-the-dangers-of-self-expression/BBC journalist and the documentarian behind HyperNormalisation, Adam Curtis, discusses art, individualism, power, myth, and the complications of self-expression.
Don’t Bleed on the Artwork: Notes from the Afterlife
oxfordamerican.org/magazine/issue-124-spring-2024/don-t-bleed-on-the-artwork-notes-from-the-afterlifeI’ve been dreaming, I’ve been paying dues I’m not one for the glory And …
Breaking the Tyranny of Obviousness
mentalhellth.xyz/p/breaking-the-tyranny-of-obviousnessWe are stuck in a hell of frictionlessness.
Eyecandy - Visual Technique Library
eycndy.com/The visual technique library for visual technique lovers. Enjoy. Learn. Don't gatekeep.
Quantity leads to quality - Austin Kleon
austinkleon.com/2020/12/10/quantity-leads-to-quality-the-origin-of-a-parable/On the origin of a parable in the book ART AND FEAR.
A Museum Security Expert on How to Protect Great Art - The Atlantic
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/10/van-gogh-tomato-soup-national-gallery-london/671764/A museum-security expert admits that “it’s pretty darn hard to protect a painting from somebody throwing a can of soup at it.”
plant machete — David Bowen
dwbowen.com/plant-macheteplant controlled robot holding a machete
How to pick the least wrong colors || Matthew Ström, designer-leader
matthewstrom.com/writing/how-to-pick-the-least-wrong-colors/An algorithm for creating color palettes for data visualization
Blanked verse: the power of erasure poetry
theguardian.com/books/2021/nov/12/blanked-verse-the-power-of-erasure-poetryPoets have been constructing new work by selectively redacting others’ texts for decades, but Instagram and our political moment have spotlit this startling technique