Tag Archive | New Media
Portrait by AI program sells for $432,000. Sacred and Profane- A Tale of Two Pictures. Update: Beware the Hype.
Updated October 31, 2018. First published August 22, 2018. Portrait of Edmond de Belamy (Detail) Fine Art in the New Media This blog reports on the subject of Fine Art in the New Media. The portrait above, “Portrait of Edmond de Belamy,” was created by an artificial intellegence program has been sold at auction for […]
A Portrait Created Solely by AI Will be Offered by Christie’s. Sacred and Profane- A Tale of Two Pictures.
August 22, 2018 by Jack Dziamba. New Post Goes Up Every Wednesday. Portrait of Edmond de Belamy (Detail) Fine Art in the New Media This blog reports on the subject of Fine Art in the New Media. The portrait above “Portrait of Edmond de Belamy” was created by AI, praised, and will be offered by […]
Research Team Uncovers Hidden Details in Picasso’s ‘La Miséreuse accroupie’ (The Crouching Woman).
February 21, 2018 by Jack Dziamba. New Post Goes Up Every Wednesday. Artists Painting Over an Existing Painting Frequently, new scientific techniques have revealed one painting painted over another painting by the same artist. The painting of a woman has been discovered under Van Gogh’s painting “Patch of Grass, ” as detailed in (Photon Science, “Visualizing a […]
What Will Be The Art of the 21st Century?
“While the 21st century, thus far, has been in the death throes of the 20th century, in every aspect of life, the new century is emerging to develop into something of its own, and , as yet unknown. The art of Robert Wilson may well come to identify not only the point where the 21st century began, but hopefully what will be a major art movement of the new century.” (whitherthebook)
Does Virtual Reality Have a Place in Art Museums?
Banz & Bowinkel, installation of Mercury (2016) January 10, 2018 by Jack Dziamba. New Post Goes Up Every Wednesday Fine Art in the New Media Virtual Reality (VR) is all the rage now. This post will examine the place of VR in Art Museums in two ways: first, as a medium for the artist, and second, as a […]
Is There a Connection Between Science and Art?
December 13, 2017, by Jack Dziamba. New Post Goes Up Every Wednesday. The painting above is from the National Gallery’s collection. It depicts an Egyptian noblewoman and is a Fayum portrait, a type of painting that was attached to mummies of that time and believed to depict the image of a real person. Science and […]
“A Clockwork Orange” and “The Shining”- Music Composed by Wendy Carlos
July 5, 2017 by Jack Dziamba. New Post Goes Up Every Wednesday. Wendy Carlos’s Synth Scores- the Near-Unbearable Tension’s in Kubrick’s Worlds Wendy Carlos’ theme music for Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange and The Shining “are indispensable in creating the dread and horror that carry through these cinematic masterpieces. As you can hear in the opening title […]
Edward Hopper – In His Own Words, “What Is The Meaning Of Your Work?”
April 26, 2017, by Jack Dziamba. New Post Goes Up Every Wednesday. To: Edward Hopper – “What is the Meaning of Your Work?” In the video above, published in March 2014 on You Tube, “Edward Hopper discusses the slow development of his iconic images, [as] part of the exhibition ‘Hopper Drawing: A Painter’s Process’ at […]
“Whose Afraid of Modern Art?” Art History – The Städel Course on Modern Art
April 19, 2017. The Book and Fine Art in the New Media by Jack Dziamba. New Post Every Wednesday. The Städel Course On Modern Art “This is the best digital tool that I have ever seen and used. It is a great delight to learn more about art with this course. User of the course. […]
Children’s Books in the Digital Age
April 12, 2017 by Jack Dziamba. New Post Goes Up Every Wednesday. The Book in the New Media We have never written before about books for children. Indeed, as Kate Rix has written for Open Culture, “For all of the free literature and essays available online, a surprisingly small amount is geared toward children. Even […]
Whither the Book 