…ncluding a Saturday afternoon panel that’s likely of particular interest to us: 2:00 – 3:45 New Media and Literary Theory Lydia Liu (Columbia University) McKenzie
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JODI is an art collective between two net artists based in the Netherlands: Joan Heemskerk and Dirk Paesmans. Since the mid-1990s JODI have been a
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I have been searching long and hard for an exhibition about books (since this is what my final project is about). It is actually a
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The Venues On my most recent trip to the San Francisco Bay Area I attended the show Mark Bradford. It is being presented as a
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The readings this week reminded me of a piece that was on “On the Media” in January. Hugo Campos had to fight to get the
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Folks of the materiality world, For a part of my final exhibition, I’m attempting to collect as many photos as possible of televisions in the
Read moreObjects of Affection Conference @ Princeton, May 4-6
OBJECTS OF AFFECTION: TOWARDS A MATERIOLOGY OF EMOTIONS May 4-6, 2012 Princeton University 219 Aaron Burr Hall In the first issue of the journal Veshch-Objet-Gegenstand, which
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…you take your pristine high-tech photo and damage it, messing up its tonal balance, vignetting it, discoloring it. Why would anyone want to do that?
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I meant to post this after our class the other day about “books.” I expressed a little disgust on the idea of a “comments section”
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via “The Case of the Blind Woman and Her Invisible Manuscript,” New York Times (April 15, 2012). When she went blind as a result of
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