The practitioners named in the piece are design oriented. Nothing wrong with
that - and this was the main (although not exclusive) focus of the Decode
show. However, design based practice and artistic practice are fundamentally
distinct in terms of intent. That they use digital systems is neither here
nor there, in this context.

Best

Simon


On 30/06/2011 10:01, "dave miller" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi rob
> 
> Dont want to sound grumpy old man but at least two of the digital
> design houses described are products of the RCA. It's a distorted
> view.
> 
> You're right - we need another article - one that reflects what's
> really happening
> 
> dave
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 30 June 2011 09:48, Rob Myers <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 30/06/11 09:41, dave miller wrote:
>>> Article on electronic arts - page 25 - "Why we'll bin easels for pixels"
>> 
>> Here:
>> 
>> http://www.metro.co.uk/tech/867856-technology-meets-art-why-we-ll-bin-easels-
>> for-pixels
>> 
>>> Talks about the V&A exhibition from last year - Decode
>>> 
>>> Lots of hype going on for certain featured "emerging talents" - real
>> 
>> To be fair the V&A show was billed as a design show, and the groups they
>> list are very cool digital design houses.
>> 
>>> shame no mention of the real talents of Furtherfield
>> 
>> Maybe another article? :-)
>> 
>> - Rob.
>> 
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