Category: art
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Archive of pioneering British computer art
The CACHe Project is an archive of pioneering British computer art. At present it hosts the articles written by John Lansdown for the BCS magazine Computer Bulletin from 1974 to 1992. They present a unique record of the development of computer art and graphics throughout this formative period (link).
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Spam Trap
Thanks to Bill Shackelford for the link (I like this project a lot).
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The Long Room Hub: Trinity College
On of the major centres for digitisation projects in Ireland is the Long Room Hub at Trinity College. They have a list of projects that they are working on (although the links are broken so you mights have to search for the web pages yourself). This image is of James Ussher, Archbishop of Armagh, one…
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Peer review and evaluation of digital resources for the Arts and Humanities
Here is a report done in the UK to help advance peer review processes for digital work in the arts and humanities. Peer review is a problematic issue, especially in Australia, in that many academics who don’t invest any intellectual energy into advancing digital work for humanistic purposes are (ironically) rewarded more than those academics…
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EVA Conference London 2007
The e-science (AHeSSC) section of the AHDS is going to this event. The EVA London conference is a forum for communicating the uses and implications of electronic visualisation in culture and the arts. Held annually, it is for groups and organisations from a wide range of disciplines to share and promulgate results. The scope includes…
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RSS Art?
(Things have just started to become interesting in the RSS world. Check out this site. Who said that new media art was dead?) Every hour, 10×10 scans the RSS feeds of several leading international news sources, and performs an elaborate process of weighted linguistic analysis on the text contained in their top news stories. After…