Category Archives: art

Benjamin Grosser’s interactive robotic painting machine

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Don Relyea

I love reading about new robotic drawing machines. This morning an announcement about Benjamin Grosser’s interactive robotic painting machine came into my in box from Rhizome.org and I had to stop what I was doing to read more and post … Continue reading →

Posted in art, Awesome, Generative Art, New Media Art, robots | Tagged art, artificial intelligence, audio reactive, generative, interactive, performance art, robot, robotic painting machine | 1 Comment

It’s San Juan by Sr. X and more on Flickr

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Don Relyea

I follow Sr. X’s work on Flickr and some of the work he has been posting is completely awesome. Sr. X is a street artist working out of Spain. I love his intentional use of drips and splatters as well … Continue reading →

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What is the relevance of programming to creatives?

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Don Relyea

Mitchell Pearce, a Graphic Designer and Design & Art Direction Student at the Manchester School of Art in England wrote me a week or so ago with some questions on the relevance of coding to people entering a creative profession. … Continue reading →

Posted in art, CES 2011, design, New Media Art, Uncategorized | Tagged creative, creative coding, design, innovation, new media art, technical skills | 1 Comment

Used dictator, Hosni Mubarak for sale on Ebay

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Don Relyea

This is one of those rare new media conceptual art projects that is so simple to execute, yet says so much. A big high five to Joseph Delappe for thinking of this one. Awesome! Click the picture above for a … Continue reading →

Posted in art, Awesome, New Media Art, Uncategorized | Tagged conceptual art, despot, ebay, Egypt, Joseph Delappe, Mubarak, new media art, Rhizome | 1 Comment

Google Art Project nudging Museums and Fine Art into the Cloud

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Don Relyea

Google Art Project has put a subset of 17 international museum’s collections with over 1000 works into the cloud for virtual exploration. The roster includes The Metropolitan Museum of Art and MoMA in New York, The State Hermitage Museum in … Continue reading →

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Art Rape on rustyscruby.com

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Don Relyea

Rusty Scruby is an artist who I have written about in the past, here, here, and here. He is a super nice guy and an extremely talented artist. So when I found out this evening that he recently had several … Continue reading →

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Harvey Moon’s “Drawing Machine” from http://www.fastcodesign.com/

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Don Relyea

There is a great article in http://www.fastcodesign.com/ on Harvey Moon’s robotic drawing machine using MAX/MSP, Processing with Arduino. Pavlus does a great job on this article so I am just going to send you there to check it out. There is … Continue reading →

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