Yes, absolutely. And it has come back around in material form. On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 11:14 AM, helen varley jamieson < [email protected]> wrote:
> textile/fabric arts have always had a close connection to the digital; > weren't the first computer cards based on cards used for weaving looms? > > http://www.freddierobins.com/pre-2000.php > http://www.open-source-embroidery.org.uk/ > http://www.microrevolt.org/knitPro.htm > https://vimeo.com/20660809 > > h : ) > > > On 4/03/15 3:53 14PM, natasha chuk wrote: > > I particularly love the term 'tangible digital' that Tilman Baumgärtel > proposes. I'm noticing an interest among artists not only in 3D printing > but also digital embroidery. The latter, like Lichty's tapestries, > contribute to a sense of the material as well as the once exclusively > handmade craft, a practice attributed to domesticity, cultural marking, > and durability. Despite machine practices and mass production of both, the > digital factor is what seems to pique artists' interest in incorporating > this expressive medium into their practices. > > Thank you for sharing! > > On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 9:35 AM, dave miller <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Very nice! I particularly like the space invaders/ white house. >> These look lovely. >> >> On 4 March 2015 at 14:12, furtherfield <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Tapestries? - Patrick Lichty Interviewed by Tilman Baumgärtel >>> >>> >>> http://furtherfield.org/features/interviews/tapestries-patrick-lichty-interviewed-tilman-baumg%C3%A4rtel >>> >>> The American artist Patrick Lichty is best-known for his works with >>> digital media: as part of the activist group RT Mark and as designer of >>> digital animation movies for their follow-up The Yes Men, he has been >>> recognized as a net artist with a political bend. He has been working with >>> digital media since the 1980s, and has created works with video, for the >>> Web and for Second Life. >>> >>> At the moment, Lichty has a solo show “Artifacts” at DAM Galerie in >>> Berlin (http://bit.ly/1DTNvt9). >>> >>> However, the artist, who is teaching at the University of Wisconsin in >>> Milwaukee and has recently published a book of theoretical essays on >>> Networked Cultures (http://bit.ly/1aLdAB6), is not showing media works, >>> but tapestries. Tapestries! What's going on? Tilman Baumgärtel finds out. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> NetBehaviour mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing > [email protected]http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > -- > helen varley jamieson > [email protected] > http://www.creative-catalyst.com > http://www.talesfromthetowpath.net > http://www.upstage.org.nz > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >
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