Updated my bookmarks

http://justforbookmarks.wordpress.com/ I had let this go since last Spring but this weekend I finally sat down and started to update it. Still a ways to go before I have looked at all the accumulated stuff on the browser(s), but it is a start anyway. This is a blog where I put links and info for [...]

Nonsense Book #01

issuu.com/elifayiter/docs/nonsense-book-1 follow these simple steps to create your own nonsense book: 1 – find creative commons images online, 2 – download flip/chop filters from www.alphaauer.com/downloads/VM-plugins.zip, 3 – apply to images in photoshop, 4 – go to www.elsewhere.org/pomo/ and refresh the page to generate some good solid nonsense text, 5 – copy paste text into photoshop, [...]

A pretty big job

Friday evening my colleague Onur, his girlfriend Stephanie (who also teaches at my uni) and I went out to dinner with our current 4th year students. This is a group of really motivated, intelligent kids who were our students last year when Onur and I co-taught them their core graphic design class. This year they [...]

foi

I have been mulling over the fear of intimacy in conjunction with virtual worlds for a long time, even made two installations about the subject a couple of years ago. One (anatomia) which took the subject from a first person view point, that is a reluctance to come face to face with the fragility of [...]