ACHTUNG! ALLES LOOKENSPEEPERS! Das computermachine ist nicht fuer gefingerpoken und mittengrabben. Ist easy snappen der springenwerk, blowenfusen und poppencorken mit spitzensparken. Ist nicht fuer gwerken bei das dumpkopfen. Das rubbernecken sictseeren keepen das cotten-pickenen hans in das pockets muss; relaxen und watchen das blinkenlichten. Tags: uncategorical
has anyone googled ‘failure’ i’m feeling lucky lately? you are directed to the official george bush site.. now that’s something.. Tags: uncategorical
OMG, Apple’s new iTunes let’s you download animations from Pixar, your favorite TV shows from the night before, etc… The new iMac has a remote control to download and play (and a built-in iSight to play with other goodies), and the new iPod lets you transfer any and all of the above to it. At [...]
Has anyone other than Franci Cronje noticed that the Kebble site has removed, from its front page, the Roger Kebble statement that the awards will go ahead as planned? ::direct link to original statement:: This doesn’t mean anything yet (this is still linked from the front page), but it is very curious…. It was very [...]
…which we know he did. Thanks for the link, AmericaBlog. Impeach Bush! Poll: Americans Favor Bush’s Impeachment If He Lied about Iraq | AfterDowningStreet.org What’s most interesting to me is that a similar poll on Clinton turned up only 36% support for impeachment, but the right and the mostly-right-controlled media went ahead and booted him [...]
Some pictures from the lecture and workshop in Grahamstown (more to be uploaded in the next day or two): Toni’s Gallery :: Interactive Video Workshop Tags: art, art and tech, me, re-blog tidbits, south african art, technology, nathaniel stern
There’s a nice editorial by Andrew Lamprecht in Artthrob this month. Could go a bit further, but nice to see some of the larger institutions acknowledging themselves, and the power of the “press,” in the South African art world, for a change. A R T T H R O B _ GUEST EDITORIAL Tags: art, [...]
A poem
Ive been slaving away in the studio putting in some very long nights in order to get my show on the road. Its been a challenge to make work of the same scale in much smaller spaces. New York has nothing but small spaces and studios are no exception. Ill keep you posted when I [...]
Tags: kaganof, south african art
koji chiba at the studio for interactive sound, grahamstown Friday afternoon, thanks to the Studio for Interactive Sound (Toni Olivier) and Rhodes’ Fine art Department (Brent Meistre), I gave a 3-hours (ish) public lecture on the history of interactive video (including some of my own work, cuz I can) and showed some tools one might [...]
Tags: kaganof, music, south african art
Thinking about the deputy president meeting with Steve Balmer.
Tags: kaganof, south african art, uncategorical
Tags: kaganof, south african art
athena mazarakis – Just in Time. photo © christo doherty I went to catch the student production of Athena’s new physical theatre piece last night, Just in Time. The critic in me has to start by saying that most of the “movements were unfinished.” It’s funny cuz this is what my wife, an ex-ballerina, says [...]
First off, big ups and big welcomes to AJ Venter, the newest guest blogger on this site. You can catch him, and the occasional post from me (from now on) over at silent coder. So, this week/end I’m going to be missing a lot of great art and openings. I’ll catch them on the flip, [...]
A repost from my own blog, a piece I felt would suit this site perhaps better than it had mine.
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On cocktail parties, artistic expression and business suits.
