This article is a co-creation by Autumn Hand, Juliana Paiva, Kendall Grady and Mario Gesteira.
Let’s blow the dust and grime off the archive. Let’s get to the art of this matter too.
Whether archive evokes a bourgeois, elite, stuffy academic notion of a hidden-away trove of…
FILE stands for International Festival of Electronic Language and is the biggest festival of new media in Brazil. The event happens annually in São Paulo and eventually in other cities of Brazil and holds projects, installations, screenings and presentations from all over the world. The organization of FILE is a non-governmental and non-profit group, all event entrances are free. In…
Today was the official release of Iphone 5. Oops, IPhone 4S I mean.
I followed through the NY Times and The Guardian’s live blogs and Twitter. While I was overwhelmed with an incredible amount of data, #letstalkiphone quickly become the number one worldwide trend topics with 40 tweets per minute,…
As the fever of Geolocation apps continues, Waze seems to stand out with integration in different media and personal communication among their users.
Waze is a GPS application available for iOS, Android, Blackberry, Nokia and Windows Mobile that blended geolocation with crowdsourcing. Waze is a GPS system that uses people’s input to create the maps. With…
In this postmodern age, McLuhan’s thoughts about medium as an extension of ourselves seems more and more accurate. However, if the medium is us and we are the medium, how we can detach from it?
Nowadays, social media is one of the main examples of how integrated we can be. With every information just…
In previous years of this so called “new world”, criticizing the Television became a common thing. The critics are well founded since only in the U.S, 200 billion hours…
I’m always get excited whenever I enter Google’s page and there’s an intervention in the logo – more or less expressive – featuring a holiday, birthday or something totally new to me with drawings, videos, games or interactive animations. Who never heard or read about a doodle and ran to Google’s website to check it out? All these customizations seem…