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What's new in Visual Communication?
Selected news about graphic design, photography, film studies and media & interaction design for CV students at ECAL (Lausanne, Switzerland)
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Carly Jean Andrews’ collage self-portraits are like an archive of 80s magazine covers

Carly Jean Andrews’ collage self-portraits are like an archive of 80s magazine covers | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
The Los Angeles-based artist does self-portraiture on her own terms and in her own name.
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gr1dflow – Exploring recursive ontologies –

gr1dflow – Exploring recursive ontologies – | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
gr1dflow is a collection of artworks created through code, delving into the world of computational space. While the flowing cells and clusters showcase the real-time and dynamic nature of the medium, the colours and the initial configuration of the complex shapes are derived from blockchain specific metadata associated with the collection.
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A Single Mother’s Intimate Portrait of Her Seven Kids Growing Up

A Single Mother’s Intimate Portrait of Her Seven Kids Growing Up | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
For Peggy Nolan, the gift of a Nikon camera at 40 resulted in a breathtaking body of work, encapsulating her children’s coming of age in South Florida
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These Photos Capture Former Yakuza Gangsters at a Japanese Bathhouse

These Photos Capture Former Yakuza Gangsters at a Japanese Bathhouse | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
Theo Cottle’s arresting new photo series captures the vulnerable masculinity of former gangsters at an onsen. “It’s really hard for them to be part of society,” he says
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Digital Atmosphere – a Mixed Reality sculpture reacting to air pollution in real time

Digital Atmosphere – a Mixed Reality sculpture reacting to air pollution in real time | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
Projects, tools and platforms at the intersection of art, media and technology
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Caricature and political cartoons: essential satire or old news?

Caricature and political cartoons: essential satire or old news? | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
As Spitting Image returns to our screens, we explore the long heritage of satirical cartoons and assess whether they’re destined to thrive or become tomorrow’s fish and chip paper.
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Gilles de Brock on hand building a CNC to print graphic glazes on ceramic tiles in a highly original design story

Gilles de Brock on hand building a CNC to print graphic glazes on ceramic tiles in a highly original design story | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
What happens when a trained graphic designer takes on the role of engineer and electrician, both of which he knows “nothing” about?
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Humanoid robot artist Ai-Da to co-host workshops at Tate Exchange | It's Nice That

Humanoid robot artist Ai-Da to co-host workshops at Tate Exchange | It's Nice That | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
Visitors will be able to view the collaborative creative process between Ai-da, who is capable of drawing still life from sight using her mechanical arms, and artist Sadie Clayton in the four-day event titled Black Creativity & Technology.
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Celebrities Kissing Themselves shows us just what AI and celebrity have in common – imperfection

Celebrities Kissing Themselves shows us just what AI and celebrity have in common – imperfection | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
On the surface, Bård Edlund’s series is an indictment of the cult of personality, but it is actually a showcasing of the standoff between the artist and the machine.
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Artist Daria Chernyshova lays out extremely organised works on paper

Artist Daria Chernyshova lays out extremely organised works on paper | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
Grids and tight graphic systems provide comfort and safety to this artist working in Berlin.
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Photographer Captures Santa Monica Pier in Pastel Tones

Photographer Captures Santa Monica Pier in Pastel Tones | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
French photographer Helene Havard, who visits the Santa Monica Pier often, captured the dreamy colors and vibrancy of this area.
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Art collective Excalibur on using pixel art to blend Japanese myths with reality

Art collective Excalibur on using pixel art to blend Japanese myths with reality | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
“We believe traditional stories passed down through the generations and cutting-edge events are timelessly attracted to each other,” says Yoshinori Tanaka, president of Tokyo-based art collective Excalibur.
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Jon Emmony designs "Europe's largest AR experience" for Selfridges

Jon Emmony designs "Europe's largest AR experience" for Selfridges | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
Jon Emmony has installed a five-storey augmented reality experience, called Digital Falls, in the atrium of Selfridges department store in London.
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The Entropy Gardens – A spatiotemporal poem in VR / Depart

The Entropy Gardens – A spatiotemporal poem in VR / Depart | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
Created by Vienna based Depart, 'The Entropy Gardens' is an explorative VR experience that challenges one of humanity’s most archetypical art forms – garden making. It explores its myths, aesthetics and modes of perception.
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Vivid Botanics and Butterflies Encircle Photographer Fares Micue in Striking Self-Portraits

Vivid Botanics and Butterflies Encircle Photographer Fares Micue in Striking Self-Portraits | What's new in Visual Communication? | Scoop.it
Surrounded by monarchs or a blanket of blue leaves, Fares Micue (previously) captures vividly composed self-portraits. The Spain-based photographer conceals her face and instead focuses on the organic elements surrounding her torso. Whether a series of origami birds or yellow and red twigs resemblin
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