Rhizome | Editorial

#7on7HTC: Fever Pitch

Michael Connor | Fri Apr 19th, 2013 10:57 p.m.

Seven on Seven is tomorrow! It's sold out, but never fear: Giampaolo Bianconi will be hosting a liveblog of the event, so you can follow along here as it happens.

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Fatima Al Qadiri: Game Game Games

Buyong Kim | Fri Apr 19th, 2013 11:35 a.m.

Fatima Al Qadiri

Fatima Al Qadiri will participate in Rhizome's Seven On Seven Conference on Saturday, April 20th, paired with technologist Dalton Caldwell.

Fatima Al Qadiri. Google her, visit her website. As you enter her website, you are invited to take part in a simulation, or rather, fall prey to a prank.

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3 Excellent Uses of 3D Printing from Eyebeam's 'F.A.T. Gold' Exhibition

Michael Connor | Thu Apr 18th, 2013 7:35 p.m.

1. Golan Levin's Free Universal Construction Kit (2012).

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Artist Profile: Émilie Gervais

Daniel Rourke | Thu Apr 18th, 2013 10 a.m.

Animated GIF from the website Parked Domain Girl Tombstone (2013)

DR: On first inspection, a lot of your work appears to be rooted in the 90s, drawing on the low bandwidth aesthetics inherent in GIFs, midi plugins, embedded frames, ASCII art, and forgotten webring hyperlinks. But the 90s comes out in other ways, too. Pop-cultural undercurrents include Nintendo and Leisure Suit Larry; mixtapes and a particular flavor of Europop.

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Patents Pending: Jeremy Bailey and The Future of Gestural Interfacing

Morgan Quaintance | Wed Apr 17th, 2013 10:40 a.m.

Bailey at the AND Festival in 2007. Photo by Paul Greenwood. Courtesy of Pari Nadimi Gallery.

Jeremy Bailey will participate in Rhizome's Seven On Seven Conference on Saturday, April 20th, paired with technologist Julie Uhrman. A new project by Bailey, Famous New Media Art Patent Office, also went live today as part of the New Museum's First Look online exhibition series.

Anyone with a passing interest in the current status of the Internet and World Wide Web will have noticed a curious thing: the tide of popular opinion is changing, and net-skepticism is on the rise.

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Cameron Martin's Nonspecific Landscapes

Rachel Wetzler | Tue Apr 16th, 2013 11 a.m.

Partition Expanse, 2011, 30×45 inches, acrylic on canvas over panel

Cameron Martin will participate in Rhizome's Seven On Seven Conference on Saturday, April 20th, paired with technologist Tara Tiger Brown.

Of all the genres one might associate with contemporary artistic practice, landscape painting is low on the list, more closely aligned with the nineteenth century than the twenty-first.

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