Monday, October 27, 2014

Augmented Reality, Digital Works, Digital Imagery


Complex.com

The New Museum Installs an Augmented-Reality Window by Artist Claudia Hart
Complex.com
Viewers can uncover different layers of content through their smartphones, with digital works that will pop up as their phones scan the work.


Montgomery Advertiser

Arts briefs
Las Cruces Sun-News
"Art from Science": Digital imagery of Leigh Anne Langwell and Patrick .... sculpture, woodcuts and linocuts, photography, retables and weaving. Free.



Monday, October 20, 2014

Graffiti, Copyright, Digital Art

Can Graffiti Be Copyrighted? - The Atlantic: "“As a matter of American law, the bar is very low” for obtaining copyright for visual art, explains Jeanne Fromer, a co-director of the Engelberg Center on Innovation Law and Policy at New York University School of Law. Fromer says there are only two requirements for an artwork to be eligible for copyright: It must be composed in a fixed medium and it must be original (which she described as more creative than an alphabetized phonebook)."


Greenwich Time

For the Record
Greenwich Time
Two Red Men, created by a semi-anonymous Greenwich artist, get their kicks ...photography and mixed media, as well as new works in the digital art ...



Monday, October 13, 2014

FotoFocus, Digital Photography


Cincinnati.com

Our guide: All eyes on FotoFocus
Cincinnati.com
FotoFocus was created to celebrate all forms of lens-based art by ... curator and curator of photography at the Cincinnati Art Museum; and Raphaela Platow, ... of the population engages with online digital content that's photo-derived.

Photographer's life blends Science and Art
Morning Star
“Moving to the shadow of Olympic National Park and the upswing in digital capabilities in photography rekindled my interest. The ease with which ...



Monday, October 6, 2014

Ikea, Computer Generated Imagery, Digital Art Frames

75% Of Ikea’s Catalog Is Computer Generated Imagery | Co.Design | business + design:
"....Ikea has made the shift to a majority-CG catalog in just eight years, and it seems that a decent chunk of that 25% holdout consists of creative set pieces that aren't part of Ikea's stock, though even some of that has been going digital, too. The company credits a cross-discipline approach to the quick transition. In the early days of CG at Ikea, the CG artists learned studio photography, and the photographers on staff learned 3-D rendering software. A sensitivity to real-world conditions grounds what could be cold, lifeless computer-based imagery...." Read more here.

Computer-generated imagery - Wikipedia"Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is the application of computer graphics to create or contribute to images in art, printed media, video games, films, television programs, commercials, videos, and simulators. The visual scenes may be dynamic or static, and may be two-dimensional (2D), though the term "CGI" is most commonly used to refer to 3D computer graphics used for creating scenes or special effects in films and television. They can also be used by a home user and edited together on programs such as Windows Movie Maker or iMovie."


Canviz digital art frame brings animated portraits to your living room
SlashGear-Sep 13, 2014
Digital picture frames have been around for a while, but we've seen products in recent times that aim to take them a step farther, making them ...




Art and design: Photography | theguardian.com