textile/fabric arts have always had a close connection to the digital; weren't the first computer cards based on cards used for weaving looms?
http://www.freddierobins.com/pre-2000.php http://www.open-source-embroidery.org.uk/ http://www.microrevolt.org/knitPro.htm https://vimeo.com/20660809 h : ) On 4/03/15 3:53 14PM, natasha chuk wrote: > I particularly love the term 'tangible digital' that Tilman Baumgärtel > proposes. I'm noticing an interest among artists not only in 3D > printing but also digital embroidery. The latter, like Lichty's > tapestries, contribute to a sense of the material as well as the once > exclusively handmade craft, a practice attributed to domesticity, > cultural marking, and durability. Despite machine practices and mass > production of both, the digital factor is what seems to pique artists' > interest in incorporating this expressive medium into their practices. > > Thank you for sharing! > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 9:35 AM, dave miller <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Very nice! I particularly like the space invaders/ white house. > These look lovely. > > On 4 March 2015 at 14:12, furtherfield <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Tapestries? - Patrick Lichty Interviewed by Tilman Baumgärtel > > > http://furtherfield.org/features/interviews/tapestries-patrick-lichty-interviewed-tilman-baumg%C3%A4rtel > > The American artist Patrick Lichty is best-known for his works > with digital media: as part of the activist group RT Mark and > as designer of digital animation movies for their follow-up > The Yes Men, he has been recognized as a net artist with a > political bend. He has been working with digital media since > the 1980s, and has created works with video, for the Web and > for Second Life. > > At the moment, Lichty has a solo show “Artifacts” at DAM > Galerie in Berlin (http://bit.ly/1DTNvt9). > > However, the artist, who is teaching at the University of > Wisconsin in Milwaukee and has recently published a book of > theoretical essays on Networked Cultures > (http://bit.ly/1aLdAB6), is not showing media works, but > tapestries. Tapestries! What's going on? Tilman Baumgärtel > finds out. > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour -- helen varley jamieson [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> http://www.creative-catalyst.com http://www.talesfromthetowpath.net http://www.upstage.org.nz
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