Manofdutch uses Minecraft to build landscapes and architecture inspired by Dutch Golden Age paintings. They are absolutely stunning. [via]| Valentina Tanni
“Faced with reality’s increasing obsoletion, from generative AI, to reality TV and faux authentic brands, POSTPOSTPOST (aka Al Hassan Elwan) applies Baudrillard’s 4 stages of Simulacra and dares to manifest what lies beyond, when meaning has all but collapsed”. [via]| Valentina Tanni
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“Visions of Heaven and Hell was a three-part documentary broadcast in the UK in 1994, which examined and extrapolated social changes brought about by new technologies, but also touched on wider themes of biotechnology, virtual reality, population density and pandemics.” Featuring (among others): William Gibson, Stephen Hawking, Douglas Adams, Bill Gates, Tilda Swinton, Nick Land. [via]| Valentina Tanni
Wplace (Paint the World) is a collaborative pixel art platform that serves as a spiritual successor to Reddit’s r/Place April Fools’ Day experiments. The Gaza strip is full of hearts. [via]| Valentina Tanni
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https://youtu.be/zpAeygE4d1A?si=H4cPxYJAaBdLvGZk In his short film| Valentina Tanni
You know that flattering, annoying tone of ChatGPT? Marco Cadioli made a video about it. It’s called “Macchine Adulatrici (Sycophantic Machine)”. The audio is composed of all the phrases the model used to “guide” the author during the creation of the video itself. If you ask me, this is definitely the romantic hit of summer... Continue reading →| Valentina Tanni
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This Tumblr blog hosts a crazy good selection of images pulled from Internet Archive (circa 1977 – 1997). [via]| Valentina Tanni
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This is a piece of internet art. Click at your own risk.| Valentina Tanni
In 1995 we got Ars Doom, one of the very first examples of artistic modifications of videogames. Using the Doom II engine and Autodesk’ AutoCAD software, Orhan Kipcak and Reini Urban created a virtual copy of the Brucknerhaus’ exhibition hall in Linz and invited artists to submit virtual artworks that could be displayed in the new map. Armed with a shooting cross,... Continue reading →| Valentina Tanni
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Between 2009 and 2012, iPhones had a built-in “Send to YouTube” button in the Photos app. Many of these uploads kept their default IMG_XXXX filenames, creating a time capsule of raw, unedited moments from random lives. Developer Riley Walz made a bot that crawled YouTube and found 5 million of these videos. Amazing.| Valentina Tanni
Telematic Dreaming was originally produced by Paul Sermon in June 1992 for the annual summer exhibition entitled ‘Koti’ at the Kajaani Art Gallery in Finland, linked via videoconference to the Tele Gallery in Helsinki. This full-length 40 minute documentary was produced shortly after the premiere of Telematic Dreaming and includes interviews and rare line-out recordings... Continue reading →| Valentina Tanni
Visualizza questo post su Instagram Un post condiviso da Valentina Tanni (@valentinatanni) I found a website that converts any pdf into a brainrot TikTok style video: memenome.gg. This was originally an academic essay discussing the meaning and usage of the word “art”. I don’t really have any comment to add, except that this... Continue reading →| Valentina Tanni
Cabel Sasser of Panic gave an amazing talk at XOXO Fest 2024. The presentation is about a little-known artist named late Wes Cook. Incredible artist, unmissable video.| Valentina Tanni
Matt Webb added a new feature to his website called cursor party. It lets web visitors see other people’s cursors on his site. And they can chat with each other and share text highlights. “It’s a miracle that we can feel togetherness over the internet. And yet! And yet!” This is the internet that I... Continue reading →| Valentina Tanni
“all text in nyc” is a search engine that enables exploration of New York City’s urban landscape through text. Brilliant online project by Yufeng Zhao.| Valentina Tanni