Cool Example of a Mapping Projection on Building: “PERSPECTIVE LYRIQUE”

January 29, 2011

via vimeo.com A mapping by 1024 Architecture, projected on the facade of former Lyrical Theater the “Celestins”. The building deformation and figures were controlled by the audience, using a microphone and an audio analysis algorithm. Posted via email from Flatacre

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Béla Bartók – The Wooden Prince; Vorspiel

January 19, 2011

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An Unfinished Proposal for a New Music Business Model.

January 16, 2011

I don’t think I need to post links to support the idea that abundance is killing the music business. Abundance drives down price. And for most people attempting to make a living in music, the price of their work is now free. The opposite of abundance is scarcity. But I’ll come back to that. First [...]

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Don’t Be Duped by Digital Grifters.

January 16, 2011

via youtube.com There are a lot of factoids thrown around that are left unquestioned. Many memes, assumptions and “facts”, about the digital and social media space are made up by those most likely to benefit – and propelled by those who haven’t a clue – but unblinkingly parrot stuff to make themselves appear as though [...]

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Nice Short Put to a Track by SquarePusher.

January 15, 2011

via vimeo.com Posted via email from Flatacre

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Hubble Photographs Set to the Conclusion of Mahler’s Second Symphony.

January 15, 2011

via youtube.com Posted via email from Flatacre

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Francis Ford Coppola Comments On The Historical Separation Between Artists and Money.

January 7, 2011

Artists, especially musicians, have only been acquainted with money for the last couple of hundred years. Sure, the last few generations have seen musicians become some of the richest, most famous people in the world (primarily because of audio reproduction and broadcast technology) but this has no reflection on the historical norm. Not knowing history [...]

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Pogo in South Africa. Part of His Ambitious Global Remix Project.

January 6, 2011

“This is remix of sights and sounds that I filmed around the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. This marks the beginning of my World Remix project!” You can support his attempt at producing the next installment in Tibet at Kickstarter. H/T @malbonnington

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Who Would’a thunk? Harper Rocks Out.

December 9, 2010

via theglobeandmail.com Posted via email from Flatacre

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The Make Believe World of the Modern Marketing Huckster.

December 6, 2010

“What has been will be again, what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun.” – Ecclesiastes For all the histrionics about a new marketing paradigm, few things are actually all that new. We’ve all heard the parroted memes, “The consumer is in charge,” “The consumer expects more,” “It’s [...]

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