Monthly Archives: March 2006

concept/process-test

Quick concept/process test for colab with N on search engine Compressionism.
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Neo (Process proof)

- This image was composed with 28 photographs of the model Neo, each taken from a slightly different angle. These were digitally superimposed on each other. I digitally rotated and re-aligned them using the dots I placed around Neo’s eye. The average image was then computed from this and some color manipulation manually applied to the [...]
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Letitia

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The democratic dilemma

The democratic dilemma as found in The New American Myth – what if the most popular idea isn’t actually such a good idea, or all that popular in reality? People governing government governing the people’s governing of the government that is in fact governing them. Democratic politics is inherently government by tautology. What we need [...]
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Banking and Advertising Friction

This is the information market, not the information age. FNB’s use of ATMs as a communication interface with their customers has won the ATM Global Industry Awards’s Software category, (Beats me why I get emailed a press release, oh, and their website is UGLY) so well done to them, and shame on Standarbank who to the [...]
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Compressionist Portrait : Leanne

(with correction fluid dots) Compressionist Portrait : Leanne Exploring some ideas around a compressionist reinterpretation of motion capture technique a la portraiture – possibly looking for emergent essence of the perceivable. I recall a lecture back in my university days where in a lecturer was going on about the art historic process of the flattening of representational [...]
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Search Engine Compressionism : Search Our Family Photos

As opposed to say, Flat Bed Compressionism… My latest effort of using search engines, in this case ’search’ via Metacrawler as a kind of geeky palet-knife.
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billboards into bookbags, Advertising news (here @ 404.px w)

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thepeopleyes

thepeopleyes
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Net Art : Without Animals?

After meeting Nathaniel Stern in person today (great!) and engaging in some of his very stimulating ‘collaborative overlap’, I felt inspired enough to take a look at the theme of ‘art’ through the relatively complicated stylistic cum procedural aesthetic that I am developing. The image along side is a compressed 354 x 354 pixel version [...]
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