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Afterimage articles from March 1996
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Afterimage archives from March 1996
Computer girls. (Lucia Grossberger-Morales, Christine Tamblyn, Adrien Jenik and Rebeca Bolinger use CD-interactive media for their brand of art)
March 1, 1996... As various factions vie for control of new technologies, four women artists have recently released CD-ROMs that rearticulate and redefine discussions of computer-based art. Lucia Grossberger-Morales, Christine Tamblyn, Adrien Jenik and Rebeca...
Out of print. (feedback on Remote Sensing: The 24th Annual Southern Graphics Council Conference)
March 1, 1996... "Remote Sensing," the 24th Annual Southern Graphics Council Conference, gathered together the largest group of printmakers ever assembled in North America, in an attempt to radically rethink the role of print-making in the digital era. The...
Painting by numbers. (opinion polls and their role in defining fine art)
March 1, 1996... My grandmother was a life-long art collector, although she would never have considered herself anything quite so fancy. "Knickknacks," or sometimes just plain "stuff," were her names for the hundreds upon hundreds of wall decorations, figurines,...
O for a muse of fire: the iconoclasm of Jonathan Williams and the Jargon Society. (profile of a Renaissance man)
March 1, 1996... It's not easy being a Renaissance Man in postmodern, fin-de-siecle America. Just ask Jonathan Williams. Poet, publisher, photographer, essayist, designer, calligrapher, art collector, musical connoisseur, gourmand, peripatetic lecturer, sports...
Selling the schools a bill of goods: the marketing of computer-based education.
March 1, 1996... INTRODUCTION
Despite the many volumes that have been compiled about computer-based education (CBE) over the last two decades, there is surprisingly little written on the history of this enterprise, and almost nothing written from the point of...
Privacy and Publicity: Modern Architecture as Mass Media.
March 1, 1996... Beatriz Colomina's title for her book, Privacy and Publicity: Modern Architecture as Mass Media, is misleading: she addresses not only modern architecture as mass media, but also through, by, in, and imitating mass media, without formally...
A History of Women Photographers.
March 1, 1996... In 1984, Naomi Rosenblum published her substantial survey text, A World History of Photography - the first significant market alternative to Beaumont Newhall's venerable The History of Photography, first published in the 1940s. Like her World...
Truths and Fictions: A Journey from Documentary to Digital Photography.
March 1, 1996... High-tech alchemy? Urban sorcery? The very idea of digital photography raises hair on the necks of those who adhere to analogic photojournalist practices. Questions of intellectual integrity and veracity quickly come to mind when documented...
Truths and Fictions, Verdades y Ficciones. (Software Review)(Evaluation)
March 1, 1996... High-tech alchemy? Urban sorcery? The very idea of digital photography raises hair on the necks of those who adhere to analogic photojournalist practices. Questions of intellectual integrity and veracity quickly come to mind when documented...
Landscapes for the Homeless.
March 1, 1996... A work of intriguing, haunting images, Landscapes for the Homeless is unfortunately a rather troubling work for its inherently problematic nature. Although we are drawn to the images, the philosophy that underlies their production cannot be...