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New podcast about prefab architecture.
Media Lab
Dec 2005
We have some great interviews and commentary from the architects participating in Some Assembly Required and Andrew Blauvelt the curator of the the exhibition. We posted it in mp3 format, podcast and via cellphone on Art on Call. There’s a full listing of information on the exhibition site as well as on the Art on Call page.
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How corporate blogs are shaping up, according to CNN.
Media Lab
Dec 2005
CNN has an article about Corporations blogging. Much of what they talk about in the article is directly applicable to non-profit organizations. The Berkman Center also has a reaction from David Weinberger, where i got the following quote.
David Weinberger: Companies still too often see blogs primarily in terms of risk – someone will blab a secret or whine about a boss. In fact, blogs are ways for…
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Do you know about Art on Call? Would you like to take a survey?
Media Lab
Dec 2005
Perhaps I should have titled this post Finish this survey and you could win an iPod. However you introduce it Nate and I spent Saturday afternoon working with a wonderful team of volunteers telling people about Art on Call, it’s a free cell phone based audio tour. Then as people were leaving we handed out surveys to gather more info about how/if they used the program. The crowd on Saturday was…
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UThink, innovative blogging community.
Media Lab
Dec 2005
There has been an absolute explosion of blogging happening but a big part of the change in the twin cities blogging can be tracked back to UThink, run by the University of Minnesota Libraries.
UThink is available to the faculty, staff, and students of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, and is intended to support teaching and learning, scholarly communication, and individual expression for the U…
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Now more RSS on the homepage.
Media Lab
Dec 2005
We just made a small update to the homepage of the Walker’s site. There are now small RSS and POD tabs on sections that have active RSS or podcast feeds. This is a small part of our initiative to embrace/leverage new technologies that fit our mission and content. So look for those tabs and subscribe away.
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Webcasts from UCLA
Media Lab
Dec 2005
Today’s webcast is Rebecca Allen’s lecture at 12 noon (thats Pacific time so 2pm for those of us in the central timezone).
Rebecca Allen is an internationally recognized artist and pioneer in 3D computer graphics, human motion simulation and interactive media. Her work is inspired by the potential of advanced technology, the aesthetics of motion and the study of behavior.
While on leave from UCLA…
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Once again, there is much to protest
The Green Room
Dec 2005
The following review is courtesy of Emily Johnson, director of catalyst dances
If I could ask a question of Anna Teresa De Keersmaeker regarding “ Once” it would be:
Why did you choose to fast forward through those particular two paragraphs of the Bob Dylan song “ With God on our Side” (we got to see the words flash on the wall as they flew by without sound – I only caught the word “ Russians”).
If I could…
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Art Games Special
Media Lab
Dec 2005
A brand new special section just got posted on http://www.artificial.dk/ about Art Games, and by art games they mean video games made by artists. Their selection of featured art games is a good cross section of this kind of work, including The Intruder by Natalie Bookchin. There are several other Art Games in the Gaming category of Gallery 9 as well. This special section follows the interview with…