Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-11 Thread shardcore
Yeah, there are a few holes in the data (and my code ;) ) - the main problem are copyrighted artworks which have thumbnail image references in the data, but don't actually exist on the Tate server. Andy Warhol, for example, you're not allowed to see his work online, it seems... On 11 Nov

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-11 Thread Rob Myers
Was it conceptual art? James Morris jwm.art@gmail.com wrote: I got a blank one last night, no artwork, no categories, just the texting asking me if I see _ and _. On Nov 10, 2013 12:29 PM, shardcore shardc...@shardcore.org wrote: Thanks for the kind works, everyone. autoserota is really

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-10 Thread shardcore
Thanks for the kind works, everyone. autoserota is really just the baseline model of what I'd like to do with this dataset. As I mentioned in the blogpost, the most interesting categories, for me, are the more subjective ones, the categories which feel like they're furthest along the 'I

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-10 Thread Bjørn Magnhildøen
Thanks for the work done so far, shardcore, and your thoughts about it. As these categories form a contextual universe how to understand artwork building on the level of words/tags/(search-terms), I was thinking it a perfect base for making an endless series of descriptive art objects - with some

[NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-10 Thread Suzon Fuks
Thanks for the linksŠ On shardcore, interesting how the words are moving. Somehow I had 'birth and death' twice (as two tags?) and like two poles which were making the tags cloud shaking, pomping like bi-ventricles! http://suzonfuks.net/2013/11/11/between-birth-and-death/ Cheers! Suzon On Sat,

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-09 Thread ruth catlow
Really nice work a data visualisation that takes you to artwork through emotion. The destination of my first trip was Blake's whirlwind of lovers http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/blake-the-circle-of-the-lustful-francesca-da-rimini-the-whirlwind-of-lovers-a5 Thanks Rob : ) R On

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-09 Thread Rob Myers
On 09/11/13 04:31 AM, ruth catlow wrote: Really nice work a data visualisation that takes you to artwork through emotion. And I see you found Autoserota as well :-) : http://www.shardcore.org/shardpress/index.php/2013/11/08/autoserota/ Which is a lovely example of how framing can transform

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-09 Thread Bjørn Magnhildøen
can you see the $x and the $y? i'd like to do something with the categories themselves, interesting how the concepts surrounds and defines the works thinking of an descriptive art from it or instructive art then mutated art maybe algorithmic selection as stated, dictated, mutated let's see if

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-09 Thread Rob Myers
On 09/11/13 03:07 PM, Bjørn Magnhildøen wrote: can you see the $x and the $y? Yes it's very simple but the effect of framing it as a question makes it very effective IMO. :-) i'd like to do something with the categories themselves, interesting how the concepts surrounds and defines the works

Re: [NetBehaviour] Tate Make Their Collection Metadata Free-as-in-Freedom

2013-11-06 Thread Rob Myers
On 31/10/13 10:25 AM, Rob Myers wrote: http://www.tate.org.uk/about/our-work/digital/collection-data [...] Now make art with it. ;-) Shardcore is exploring and visualising the data in interesting ways already!: http://www.shardcore.org/shardpress/index.php/2013/11/06/tate-data-explorer/