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PUBLIC MARKS with tags film & design

22 November 2006

DIGITALSOULS.COM - new media art | philosophy | culture

by jlesage
"one of the longest continuously running online galleries and e-zines dedicated to new media art, digital culture and philosophy; contributions by international artists and writers including Brian Eno, Yoko Ono, John Berger, Sean Cubitt, Susan Sontag..."

www.somedancersandmusicians.com

by jlesage
includes net pieces, short essays on art, quicktime movies

Scenes of Provincial Life

by jlesage
a vblog diary from someone who has a good eye and lives in a picturesque environment

20 November 2006

Design Observer: writings about design & culture

by jlesage & 1 other
very well written blog; as I have commented before, knowing about space and place is crucial for thoughtful mediamakers

19 November 2006

Code Z: Black Visual Culture Now

by jlesage
many categories, including fine art, design, fashion, film, architecture, publishing, digital media, public policy; attractively designed site, starting Aug. 06

18 November 2006

Early Visual Media

by jlesage & 1 other
pre-cinema, early photography, early film, early television; lots of visual examples and explanations

16 November 2006

Visual Studies Fine Arts Videos 2002-2003

by jlesage
advanced students' video projects online, from Univ of Toronto

14 November 2006

Low Probability of Racoons - Hypertext and Flash animated poems

by jlesage
uses the duration of video to make kinetic poetry that has a narrative in the words and beyond them; nice example for students of simple form with complex effects

"Introduction to Poetry" -- Ben McGhee

by jlesage
more video and text animation, simple and effective -- 53 sec.

The Dead - Billy Collins Animated Poem

by jlesage
video by Juan Delcan; model for students about good uses of new form of production and exhibition

13 November 2006

11 November 2006

Владимир Гвоздев и gvozdariki

by jlesage & 1 other
check out witty animations from a Russian animator, simple, elegant

dream

by jlesage
tranquil animation with zen spirit; again, worth exploring narratives with a whole different time sense and way of making a point

AirMonkey

by jlesage
looking at flash animation games lately, simple ones, cause I am not good at gaming

ZEN

by jlesage & 4 others
a meditative site that quietly provides a new way to experience sound, image, temporality, space, and body

Casual Gameplay Favorites

by jlesage
many use simple flash animation and have interesting simple graphics

Boohbah Zone

by jlesage & 1 other
delightful interactive flash animation; if you have children or kids in the house, they will love this

02 November 2006

40 Things That Only Happen In Movies - Nostalgia Central

by jlesage & 5 others
witty observations on film narrative and visual continuity

30 October 2006

ZoneZero from analog to digital photography

by jlesage & 2 others
a large, excellently curated photography site, including slide shows and discussions of key issues in photography and representation in general; highly recommended; under tutelage of Pedro Meyer; take "tour" first

27 October 2006

Helvetica

by marco & 1 other
Helvetica is a feature-length independent film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture

17 October 2006

architechtural, music, media blog

by jlesage & 2 others
well written; of use to media people, especially for mise en scene, ways of attending to space