{"id":1194,"date":"2006-06-02T09:35:21","date_gmt":"2006-06-02T07:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/02\/compressionism-worldwide\/"},"modified":"2006-06-02T10:42:29","modified_gmt":"2006-06-02T08:42:29","slug":"compressionism-worldwide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2006\/06\/02\/compressionism-worldwide\/","title":{"rendered":"Compressionism WorldWide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 6px; margin-bottom: 3px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nathanielstern\/158528961\/\" title=\"photo sharing\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.flickr.com\/64\/158528961_847fc889c0_m.jpg?w=850\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 2px solid rgb(0, 0, 0);\" \/><\/a> <br \/><small><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nathanielstern\/158528961\/\">Brenton Maart chatting with Stern about the show, <\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/nathanielstern\/158528961\/\">for a review in Art South Africa magazine<\/a><\/small><\/div>\n<p>I was at Outlet yesterday, discussing my <em>Time and Seeing<\/em> exhibition of <a href=\"http:\/\/compressionism.net\">Compressionist<\/a> prints with Brenton Maart. Maart normally does the Gauteng art listings for the <a href=\"http:\/\/mg.co.za\/\">Mail &amp; Guardian<\/a>, but we met about this show for a small review he&#8217;s doing in the next <a href=\"http:\/\/artsouthafrica.com\/\">Art South Africa<\/a> magazine. I never get over how happy it makes me when people respond very positively to my work&#8230; Also look out for Franci Cronje&#8217;s review of the show in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/Beeld\/Home\/\">Die Beeld<\/a> next week.<\/p>\n<p> This chat, and Cronje&#8217;s review, are timed really well, given that South Africa finally has the May issue of MacFormat magazine in stock, which has a full-color back page feature on me and the <a href=\"http:\/\/compressionism.net\">Compressionist<\/a> series &#8211; click <a href=\"http:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/MacFormat.jpg\">here<\/a>, or on the thumbnail below, to read their take, see the images.<\/p>\n<p> Don&#8217;t miss the <em>Time and Seeing<\/em> closing party at Outlet on 10 June (next Saturday), 16h00 &#8211; 24 du Toit Street, Building 10, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em> Time and Seeing<\/em> exhibits selections from nathaniel stern&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/compressionism.net\">Compressionism<\/a> &#8211; a &quot;digital performance and analog archive.&rdquo; Stern traverses bodies, spaces and objects with his scanner face, while the head is in motion. After being Compressed into digital images the size of a small sheet of paper, the files are then stretched, cropped and colored by hand. <a href=\"http:\/\/compressionism.net\">Compressionism<\/a> is an exploration of media and perception, a transfiguration in <em>Time and Seeing<\/em>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"imagelink\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/MacFormat.jpg\" onclick=\"doPopup(1195);return false;\" title=\"Compressionism in MacFormat magazine\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"80\" title=\"Compressionism in MacFormat magazine\" id=\"image1195\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/06\/MacFormat.thumbnail.jpg?resize=96%2C80\" alt=\"Compressionism in MacFormat magazine\" \/><\/a><br clear=\"all\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brenton Maart chatting with Stern about the show, for a review in Art South Africa magazine I was at Outlet yesterday, discussing my Time and Seeing exhibition of Compressionist prints with Brenton Maart. Maart normally does the Gauteng art listings for the Mail &amp; Guardian, but we met about this show for a small review [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,3,26,24,18,7,9,25,2,19,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-art-and-tech","category-compressionism","category-flickr","category-franci-cronje","category-me","category-pop-culture","category-reviews","category-south-african-art","category-stimulus","category-technology","category-uncategorical"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9blZT-jg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1511,"url":"https:\/\/nathanielstern.com\/blog\/2007\/07\/12\/frans-masereel-centre-residency\/","url_meta":{"origin":1194,"position":0},"title":"Frans Masereel Centre residency","author":"nathaniel","date":"12 July 2007","format":false,"excerpt":"litho stone in progress, piece will be 1080 x 380 mm Am on residence at the Frans Masereel Centre in Belgium at the moment, working on a new series that is being printed by printmaker and artist Zhane Warren, and published by Art on Paper Gallery (Johannesburg). 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