Streams of white and burnt embers, Drift and splutter wolfing within the wood and splinter split, smash and corrupting. Enter and exhaust the dripping flow of time etched upon boarded divides. Divide they do, But do they combine? The black fails not the ruby, Yet faint gold succeeds, To bring […]
drifting between heat and anger sight blurs and white extends flashes of emerald absorb the mind and the dullness of technicality controls two mice, which to choose the blue or the white. both offer hope, but both drudgery first one, then the next again again mice. confusion. time to leave.
I decided to open up a poetry section on this site to feature some of my poetry and writings. This lead me to do a google search for some surrealist poetry. I found these two collections of French surrealist poetry here and here. A short poem that grabbed me: ARP […]
into walls of crimson aural shimmers gliding soon, when, where how amidst glowering few yews yearling Well in thy Moon. Yell, scream, pound. Pound. Upsurging streams of mellow feathers, Fluttering in the amber Well, Pounding, penetrating, uplifting Flutter, flutter; flutter… Gleaming and streaming, Flow, and flight. White blurs ambient bliss, […]
I’ve been working on a new site design over the past month and have just activated it today. I have also moved the blog over to SiteComponents, a content management system developed by Mike Tyson, with a little help from me. Still a couple of things to sort out; there […]
Got passed on a link to a video of experiments with a multi-input touch screen. In other words, a computer screen that you can manipulate with your hands. Not just one hand though, every finger can manipulate something different on the screen; they even have an example where two people […]
Found this entertaining (and interesting) summary of an experiment in the 1950s whereby an artist was given a dose of LSD and given free reign with an ‘activity box’ of art supplies. ‘Outlines seem normal, but very vivid – everything is changing colour. My hand must follow the bold sweep […]
While browsing CGTalk I came across this very interesting artwork by artist Michael Craig-Martin. Here is a transcription of the contained plaque, a dialogue with the artist: Q. To begin with, could you describe this work? A. Yes, of course. What I’ve done is change a glass of water into […]
That’s what life’s about isn’t it? This article asks some very interesting questions about our modern technological society: Stock-market capitalism is today’s coin of the realm, consumerism its handmaiden, and technology is the great enabler. You think technology benefits you because it gives you an easier row to hoe? Bollocks. […]
An article in the NYTimes talks about the Californian Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology, or Calit2, a $400 million research consortium. What makes this Institute interesting is the way it combines art and science: The six-story Calit2 laboratory, which overlooks the Pacific Ocean, is designed for 900 faculty and […]