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October 2009
old sayings
Rio youth use GPS phones to put favelas on map
"People think that there's nothing here but violence. But I want to show them! The favelas are above all places of life, of meetings," she said.
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September 2009
Symposium for the Future » It is easy to fall in love with technology… (by danah boyd)
There are also no such things as “digital natives.” Just because many of today’s youth are growing up in a society dripping with technology does not mean that they inherently know how to use it. They don’t. Most of you have a better sense of how to get information from Google than the average youth. Most of you know how to navigate privacy settings of a social media tool better than the average teen. Understanding technology requires learning.
August 2009
The Big Draw of a GPS Run - NYTimes.com
“It’s a good way to get exercise and see the city,” said Mr. Montelongo, who is working on a series of GPS drawings based on the beloved video games of his youth. “You end up going on these streets that you would never otherwise go down.”
May 2009
Soul 2 Sole on Vimeo
A motion graphics piece created by David Park, a student graduating from PARSONS SCHOOL of DESIGN. This is his thesis project, which is on Sneaker Culture. The piece touches on the trends of culture and their interactions with youth/pop culture, music, fashion, etc.
KN | Kitsune Noir » Youth in Japan
Youth in Japan, which seems to document a day and night in the life of a group of scooter kids in 1964.
For Young Japanese, It’s Back to the Farm - NYTimes.com
He is part of Japan’s 2,400-strong Rural Labor Squad, urban trainees dispatched to the countryside under a pilot program to put Japan’s underemployed youth to work tilling its farms.
Apathy is Boring - Home
Apathy is Boring uses art and technology to educate youth about democracy.
April 2009
March 2009
9miles Media
Great Places to Work: Where to Launch a Career - Washingtonian.com
February 2009
Glocal: Immense, Collaborative Image Explorer - information aesthetics
Glocal [glocal.ca] (short for global local) is an "immense, collaborative and multifaceted" digital art project that examines the making, sharing and exhibiting of digital images. Thousands of individuals, including artists, non-artists and youth, are invited to participate to collaborate in the making of what promises to be Canada's largest "contributive" digital artwork.
November 2008
Jesus Camp • Academy Award Nominated Best Documentary Feature
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