This guy is a total genius…
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Waving Ocean, Constant Dullaart, 2010, courtesy Collection Pieter Sanders and Gabriella Sancisi…

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Meet the mighty Leslie Hall…

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Closing Keynote: Vernacular Video from Vimeo Festival on Vimeo.
This talk lasts 56 minutes but it’s so mindblowing that you’ll very likely to lost track of time…

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The italian artist group IOCOSE has thrown some real sunflower seeds on Ai Weiwei‘s porcelain ‘Sunflower Seeds’:
“The porcelain seeds, previously exhibited at the Turbine Hall at Tate Modern, are now part of a new artwork. The new artwork looks exactly the same as the previous one, as the natural seeds and those made of porcelain are indistinguishable from each other. IOCOSE reclaims the authorship of the new installation and reminds viewers of Ai Weiwei’s previous ...

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The latest fashion accessory is brought to you by Motoi Ishibashi and Daito Manabe….

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A website that celebrates the centenary of Marshall McLuhan’s birth. There are lots of great videos inside, beginning, of course, with this….
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Challenging thoughts in this Francis Ford Coppola interview:
“We have to be very clever about those things. You have to remember that it’s only a few hundred years, if that much, that artists are working with money. Artists never got money. Artists had a patron, either the leader of the state or the duke of Weimar or somewhere, or the church, the pope. Or they had another job. I have another job. I make films. No ...

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The Time Machine in alphabetical order, by Thomson & Craighead:
“The Time Machine in alphabetical order is a complete rendition of the 1960′s film version of HG Wells Novella re-edited by us into alphabetical order from beginning to end. In doing so, we attempt to perform a kind of time travel on the movie’s original time line through the use of a system of classification.”
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Why Knot?, kinetic sculpture by Seth Goldstein…

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Vimeo Festival talk, INTERNET FAME EASY AS 123 from Jamie Dubs on Vimeo.

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After this, this and this, here’s another “Psycho based” artwork: Psychodrome by Maurice Methot. Psychodrome is an algorithmically hyper-edited recut of the shower scene from Hitchcock’s Psycho via cellular automata control.
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“Order and Progress is the first Italian solo show by the Dutch artist Rosa Menkman (Arnhem, The Netherlands 1983), curated by Domenico Quaranta at Fabio Paris Art Gallery (Brescia). The title of the show, inspired by the Brazilian flag (Menkman developed one of the works on show in Brazil, during a residency at the São Paulo Museum of Image and Sound), is an ironic and cynical reference to the ideology behind all technological developments: an ideology ...

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Every website is a monument is the first solo Italian exhibition of Greek artist Angelo Plessas at Gloriamaria Gallery (Milan). In his work Plessas combines animated drawings with domain names to create websites. He treats websites as places where we can imagine and experience objects, the same way we can admire a sculpture in a public space.
More infos here.

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The Geocities-izer will “make any web page look like it was made by 13-year-old in 1996″…

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