Category: art
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New Muslim Art: Saatchi Gallery
(picture taken with my crap Samsung 1.3 mega pixle thingees phone) The Saatchi gallery is a free private gallery in West London (near Sloan Square and owned by Charles Saatchi), that exhibits new contemporary art. Charles Saatchi is a co-founder of the mammoth advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi that has close links to the Conservative…
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Sydney never looked so special…
Here is a movie by an Australian film maker, Keith Loutit, on Vimeo. It uses a time-lapse technique to render real footage in an almost cartoon style. It made me feel homesick, even though I have never really liked that city because it is all mouth and no bay. Bathtub IV from Keith Loutit on…
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Creative King’s
This site was developed by my collegue Torsten Reimer. Creative King’s is a College-wide initiative exploring the notion of creativity and its place in academic life at King’s. The series invites King’s academics from across the disciplinary spectrum to discuss creativity in their own field and to explore interdisciplinary linkages. All at King’s are warmly…
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Arts Birthday (and Craig’s too!)
It is my birthday next weekend. And i am going to Vienna to celebrate as it is also ‘Arts Birthday‘ . Kunst Radio is holding a party in Hainsburg near Vienna where my good friend Andrew Garton will be playing a 100 year old electronic instrument. Art is 1,000, 0045 years old. I was born…
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SENSORIUM RE-CONNECTED by Andrew Garton
From 18 August through to 26 September 97, ABC Classic FM’s The Listening Room presented Sensorium Connect / Body Morph, a generative composition by composer Andrew Garton comprising of sounds sampled from performances by Stelarc. On 11 January 2009 KunstRadio will broadcast an entirely new version of this work. Sensorium Re-Connect commemorates the work of…
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What is Aus-e-lit?
(Thanks to the Arts and Humanities eScience support centre at King’s for the link) The Aus-e-Lit project aims to address the eResearch needs of researchers involved in the study of Australian literature and Australian print culture. AustLit is a non-profit collaboration between the National Library of Australia and twelve Universities. It provides an important resource…