Digital & new media
Digital & new media
Digital art, NFTs, AI art, virtual reality, new technologies applied to art.
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NFT Plazas Publishes 2026 Online Casino Review Article
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NFT Plazas has published a review article comparing 15 online casino platforms for 2026. The article evaluates sites based on game selection, bonuses, payout speed, security, and…
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Polkadot Blockchain Platform Overview and Technical Analysis
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Polkadot is a multi-chain blockchain platform created by Gavin Wood, co-founder of Ethereum, to enable interoperability between different blockchain networks. Launched in 2020 by…
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February Inflation Data's Influence on Digital Art and Crypto Markets
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Recent U.S. inflation figures for February show a 0.3% monthly increase and 2.4% annual rate, aligning with forecasts. This data impacts cryptocurrency and NFT markets by shaping…
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Radio Broadcasts Highlight Women's Contributions to Electronic Music History
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Two radio programs from 2010 and 2013, hosted by Barbara Golden and Jon Leidecker on KPFA's 'Crack o' Dawn,' focus on women in electronic music from 1938 to 2014. The broadcasts…
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Monty Python Skit Features Philosophical Soccer Match at 1972 Munich Olympics
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A Monty Python comedy sketch from 1972 depicts a fictional soccer game during the Munich Olympics, with German philosophers including Hegel, Nietzsche, Kant, and Marx facing off…
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INDOCILI Screening Series Explores AI and Internet Culture in Cinema
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The INDOCILI screening series, organized by Tafano and Cinema Beltrade, presented a program on March 17 focusing on the intersection of cinema, artificial intelligence, and…
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Marketing Agency Kurppa Hosk's Campaign for Bungie's Marathon Video Game
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The marketing agency Kurppa Hosk developed a promotional campaign for the video game Marathon, produced by Bungie, known for titles like Halo and Destiny. The game achieved…
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Girl Museum Features Jane Austen in Heroines Quilt Series
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Girl Museum has published a piece titled 'Heroines Quilt IX: Jane Austen' on its website. The content reflects on the author Jane Austen, noting the 250th anniversary of her birth…
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US Supreme Court Rejects Appeal on AI Art Copyright Case
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The US Supreme Court has declined to review an appeal concerning copyright protection for AI-generated artwork. This decision upholds a previous ruling by the DC Circuit Court,…
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Artillery Magazine Article Discusses Risks of Using AI for Mental Health Support
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Artillery Magazine published an advice column titled 'Staying Sane(ish) with Dr. Trainwreck' that addresses concerns about using ChatGPT for therapeutic purposes. The piece…
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Olga Shishko on CIFRA's Role in Digital Art's Evolution and Community Building
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Olga Shishko, Chief Art Curator of CIFRA, discusses the platform's mission to contextualize digital art beyond mere online hosting. CIFRA organizes thematic seasons like AI and…
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Metropolitan Museum of Art Publishes Digital 3D Models of 140 Historical Artifacts
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has launched an online collection featuring detailed three-dimensional scans of 140 significant artworks and artifacts. This digital…
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Woodworker Shares 3D-Printed Octagon Marking Tool for Furniture Making
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Dan Crow has developed a 3D-printed octagon marking tool for woodworking, featured in Lost Art Press's 'Mind Upon Mind' series. The tool simplifies marking octagonal shapes on…
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Displate Showcases 35 Pink Gaming Setup Designs as Aesthetic Trend
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Displate's blog presents a collection of 35 pink-themed gaming setups, highlighting the color's evolution from a niche choice to a mainstream aesthetic in gaming culture. The…
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Design innovation transforms agricultural waste into sustainable material alternative
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A new design material has been developed from agricultural byproducts, offering a potential replacement for petroleum-based plastics. The material, created through processing…
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Advertising Character Barry Scott Returns in Cillit Bang Campaign
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Barry Scott, the fictional spokesperson for cleaning product Cillit Bang, has reappeared after an extended absence. The character, known for his energetic delivery and…
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SHERA Hosts Spring 2026 Roundtable on Digitalization in Art History
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The Society of Historians of East European, Eurasian, and Russian Art (SHERA) organized a spring roundtable in 2026 focused on the theme of digitalization within art historical…
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Figma's Model Context Protocol Enables AI Integration for Design Automation
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Figma has implemented the Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open communication standard that allows artificial intelligence tools to interact directly with design files. This…
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Design Industry Debates Taste and Discernment in AI Era
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A recent Design Observer newsletter discusses the growing emphasis on taste and discernment in design and technology, citing statements from OpenAI executives Greg Brockman and…
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RØDE Introduces Compact Video Core Console for Content Creators
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Røde has launched the RØDECaster Video Core, a new production console designed for content creators using modular or software-driven workflows. The device integrates audio and…
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National Gallery Singapore Launches Free Online Course on Southeast Asian Art and Environment
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The National Gallery Singapore has unveiled 'Making in a Changing World,' the concluding part of its complimentary online course series titled 'Art and the Environment in…
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LYNQ App Connects Artists, Creatives, and Businesses Across Europe and US
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LYNQ, a relational platform for the cultural sector, has amassed over 20,000 members since its launch less than a year ago. Concentrated in Europe and the United States, its user…
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Weekly Trends in China: Political Discussions, Celebrity Incident, and Pet Fitness
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This week's trends in China include discussions from the Two Sessions political meetings, a significant celebrity incident, and a pet gym in Shanghai with a monthly fee of $275.…
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Henry Farrer's Graphite Drawing 'Landscape by a Stream' Featured Online
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A graphite drawing by 19th-century English-American artist Henry Farrer, titled 'Landscape by a Stream,' is highlighted in an online feature. The work, measuring 15 by 22 inches,…
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Digital Artist Darius Puia Creates Cyberpunk Architecture Inspired by Sci-Fi Media
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Darius Puia, a digital artist based in Germany, produces detailed cyberpunk and science fiction architectural scenes. His work combines 3D and 2D techniques to construct…
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Pixel Art Gains Prominence in Contemporary Commercial Interiors and Art
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Pixel art, originally linked to early video games, has transitioned into contemporary art and commercial interior design over the past decade. This visual style is now featured in…
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Saint-Urbain Rebrands CERCA Dating App with Focus on Community and Trust
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Saint-Urbain has redesigned the identity for CERCA, a dating platform that connects users through mutual acquaintances rather than algorithms. The rebrand emphasizes trust and…
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Samsung Design School Project Converts Ambient Home Energy into Power
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A project from Samsung Design School called SPOA explores energy harvesting technology that captures ambient electromagnetic energy present in residential environments and…
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Viwoods Releases AiPaper Reader E-Ink Tablet for Digital Reading
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Viwoods has introduced the AiPaper Reader, a 6.1-inch black-and-white e-ink device launched in late 2025. This marks the company's third product in the AiPaper series, following…
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Norwegian Surrealist Victor Sillué Creates Digital Dreamscapes
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Victor Sillué, a Norwegian artist working in 3D surrealism, produces digital environments that blend elements of dreams and recollections. Using the software Blender, he…
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Apple Unveils New Professional Studio Display Monitors
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Apple has introduced two 27-inch 5K monitors under the Studio Display brand, marking its first update to the professional display lineup in four years. The 2022 Studio Display…
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Curation of Curations Platform Aggregates Design Inspiration Videos for Creative Professionals
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Curation of Curations is a digital platform created by Sulaimaan Durrani that collects design-focused video content in a single interface. The website organizes inspiration…
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Andrea Viliani to lead Italy's cultural metaverse platform
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Andrea Viliani has been designated as the curator and coordinator for the DHGP – Digital Heritage Gateway Platform, a key project launched by Italy's Ministry of Culture aimed at…
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Analysis of Chinese Online Discourse Regarding Iran Conflict
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Chinese internet users are engaging in diverse discussions about the war in Iran, with perspectives ranging from official commentary to grassroots activism. The discourse includes…
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Apple Unveils New MacBook Pro Models with Advanced M5 Pro and M5 Max Chips
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Apple has updated its high-end laptop lineup by introducing new MacBook Pro models equipped with M5 Pro and M5 Max processors. This hardware refresh represents an architectural…
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Photographer Alice Angelini Showcases 'Water Creatures' Series
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Alice Angelini presents a photographic series titled 'Water Creatures.' The collection features multiple images, with details available on the artist's personal website and…
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Artists Varvara & Mar Use Industrial Robot to Explore AI Metaphors in New Work
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Artists Varvara & Mar have created 'A Needle in a Haystack,' a work featuring a Yaskawa industrial robot with enhanced capabilities to rapidly search through hay and locate a…
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Final Episode of GAMeC's Digital Radio Series Explores Gaza Conflict with Artist Rosalind Nashashibi
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The Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo has released the concluding installment of its digital platform Radio GAMeC 30+. Published on March 18, the episode titled…
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Uther Studio Designs Brand Identity for Home Renovation App Hey, Barb
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Uther Studio, a newly launched creative agency based in Stockport, has completed its first public project by developing the brand identity for Hey, Barb, a home renovation…
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Domino's Launches CHICK 'N' DIP Campaign Using Absurdist Characters to Represent Dips
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Domino's has introduced a new chicken product line called CHICK 'N' DIP across approximately 1,400 UK locations. The advertising campaign, developed by agency VCCP, features…
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