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A series of posts on system fonts: 8-bit systems 16-bit systems Other English systems A few more systems
Invasion literature (also the invasion novel) is a literary genre that was popular in the period between 1871 and the First World War (1914–1918). The invasion novel first was recognized as a literary genre in the UK, with the novella The Battle of Dorking: Reminiscences of a Volunteer (1871), an account of a German invasion of England, which, in the Western world, aroused the national imaginations and anxieties about hypothetical invasions by foreign powers; by 1914 the genre of invasion literature comprised more than 400 novels and stories.As political literature, the invasion novel influenced British politics and national policies, and thus Britons' popular perceptions of the peoples of the world, as the non-white Other. In the period before the First World War, such fiction was written by military officers or were ghost-written for geopolitical experts who believed that their nations would be saved if their national governments adopted the strategies and tactics they proposed in fiction. Pre-"Dorking" Nearly a century before the invasion literature genre became a...
Jak nově promýšlet umělecké a kulturní instituce, 1. část
from https://artalk.cz/2019/06/13/jak-nove-promyslet-umelecke-a-kulturni-instituce-1-cast/
The Surprisingly Mysterious Life of Famed Artist Bob Ross
from http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2015/09/surprisingly-mysterious-life-artist-bob-ross/
Who doesn’t like a nice bit of ‘ASCII Art’? I know I certainly do!
Zardulu the Mythmaker is a performance artist based in New York City. Her real identity is shrouded in mystery, but she rose to prominence after several of her performance pieces went viral as hoax videos in 2015 and 2016. These videos included "Selfie Rat", "Three Eyed Fish", and others. The New York Times published an article discussing Zardulu's process and the nature of the videos themselves. Additionally, the Huffington Post ran an investigative article discussing the possibility that Zardulu herself might well be a hoax invented by one of the "actors" in her videos. In Fall 2018, TRANSFER, a New York gallery, will host an exhibition of the artist's work at 321 Canal Street in collaboration with Wallplay and Vibes Studios' ON CANAL project. References ...
Artist Jordanna Kalman turns adversity into opportunity in both her personal work and in creating photographic community.
Na chronicky špatnou kvalitu ovzduší v milionových velkoměstech se rozhodl upozornit britský umělec Michael Pinsky. V rámci jeho nevšedního projektu Pollution Pods si lidé můžou vyzkoušet, jak se dýchá obyvatelům smogem zamořených oblastí.
„lze po této básni ještě opakovat Osvětim?“ – Roman Rops-Tůma Na počátku letošního roku obletěla svět (včetně světa českých médií) těžko uvě...
Tisková služba Černobylské jaderné elektrárny zveřejnila 13. května návrhy „mural artů“ určených na východní stěnu strojovny. Plocha určená k pomalování má rozměry 58 x 18 metrů a dílo na ní denně uvidí kolem tisícovky zaměstnanců a návštěvníků elektrárny. Ze soutěže na její umělecké ztvárnění, která byla vyhlášena 3. dubna, vzešlo celkem 24 návrhů.
Gallery | Konstantin Vikhrov's work captures the bright but bleak side of Moscow by night.
Renoir says that “in the history of all the arts, the arrival of perfect realism has coincided with a perfect decadence.”
Can we please stop acting like it's not porn if it's also oil on canvas?
K čemu slouží „umělecký byt“ v centru Prahy?
from https://artalk.cz/2019/03/18/k-cemu-slouzi-umelecky-byt-v-centru-prahy/
A popular engineering magazine in the U.S.S.R. imagined a future of flying cars, underwater trucks, and (apparently) Apple watches. Here are 18 of Technika Molodezhi’s wildest covers.
Bizarre Paintings Of Mecha Robots And Werewolves Attacking East European Peasants Of The Early 20th Century
V osmadvaceti utekl s partou horolezců do Austrálie a přes výškové práce rozjel úspěšnou stavební firmu. Po převratu se na radu jasnovidce vrátil do Česka a rozjel galerii DOX. Proč nedodělal střední školu, proč v Holešovicích místo loftů postavil galerii a v čem mu mladé české umění přijde absurdní?
Artist Max Siedentopf has set up a solar-powered sound installation in the coastal Namib Desert to play on loop
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