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PUBLIC MARKS from jlesage with tags visualarts & design

11 November 2006

Владимир Гвоздев и gvozdariki

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

dream

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

Casual Gameplay Favorites

many use simple flash animation and have interesting simple graphics

Boohbah Zone

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

The Getty

museum site has many important photography exhibits, some with audio commentary

Magnum Photos - Essays

audio/slideshows from top photographers, often commenting on their craft

BibliOdyssey's bookmarks on del.icio.us

collects links to archives of historical collections of images from around the world and across history

tinygrow

wonderful interactive flash animation; I could spend a lot of time with this simple and attractive project

06 November 2006

Multimedia - From Wagner to Virtual Reality

attractive web site dealing with concepts, pioneers, images, theory

Internet resources for course on web art production

links to theory, artists sites, institutional resources, good sites for tutorials, and ejournals on/for web art

FAMILY

visual arts and graphics blog with many wonderful images posted from worlds of art and popular culture

Comics and Zines by Kevin Huizenga

clever, about midwest life; some for sale, some online

howstuffismade.org

visual encyclopedia that documents manufacturing processes, labor conditions and environmental impacts involved in the production of contemporary products.--summative photo essays produced by students guided by faculty

Roadside Architecture

documenting roadside architecture in the US, under many whacky categories; this is a favorite theme of mine in photography

Digital Photography Techniques

brief description with visual examples of how depth of field, dynamic range, and field of view can evoke a hightened emotional response in a photo's viewer

Media College - Video, Audio and Multimedia Resources

reference material for all electronic media-- video & television production, audio work, still imagery & graphics, website design; excellent quick guides and tutorials, on things like video streaming

The Mirror Project: Adventures in Reflective Surfaces

by 4 others
collection of images from people who photographed themselves in reflective surfaces; since this is a favorite tactics of lovers of light, many images are well composed and intriguing

PDNOnline - Legends Online Archive

interactive galleries of work of major photographers

Legends Online: Joel Meyerowitz

visit galleries with images to view or audio/slideshows. major US color photographer

Invincible Cities

photographic exploration of two poor cities, a combination of Walter Benjamin's interest in traces and overlays with systematic, extensive visual ethnography

03 November 2006