Digital & new media
Digital & new media
Digital art, NFTs, AI art, virtual reality, new technologies applied to art.
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Digital fashion label Auroboros to debut at London Fashion Week
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Auroboros, a digital fashion label founded by Paula Sello and Alissa Aulbekova, will become the first purely digital fashion brand to participate in an official Fashion Week when…
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Interpol Launches ID-Art App to Identify Stolen Artworks
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On May 6, Interpol released ID-Art, a free mobile app available on Apple Store and Android Play Store, allowing anyone—not just law enforcement—to access its database of 56,000…
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GreenNFTs Hackathon Addresses Environmental Concerns in Digital Art Economy
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A hackathon focused on GreenNFTs was organized to address environmental issues associated with NFT creation. The initiative emerged in response to concerns about energy-intensive…
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Art Layers: 10 Instagram Filters by Italian Artists for Artribune's 10th Anniversary
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Back in 2011, an Italian contemporary art platform called Artribune was founded. To celebrate its tenth birthday, they’re launching an online exhibition titled Art Layers,…
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Valerio Rocco Orlando Launches South of Imagination Digital Platform
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Milanese artist Valerio Rocco Orlando has launched South of Imagination (A Sud Dell’Immaginazione), a digital platform exploring the intersection of art and education. The…
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80% of Italian museums offered digital content during pandemic: Politecnico di Milano study
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A study by the Politecnico di Milano's Digital Innovation in Cultural Heritage and Activities Observatory reveals that 80% of Italian museums offered at least one online content…
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Akron Art Museum Reflects on Three-Month TikTok Initiative and Museum Social Media Strategies
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The Akron Art Museum team launched a TikTok account in February 2021 after planning since 2019. Over three months, their content accumulated 1.5 million views and 112,000 likes,…
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Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York lancia il portale 'Stanze Italiane'
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L'Istituto Italiano di Cultura di New York, sotto la nuova direzione di Fabio Finotti, ha lanciato 'Stanze Italiane', un portale web dedicato alla promozione della cultura…
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Vaporwave-Inspired 3D Motion Loops by Saida Saetgareeva
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Motion designer and 3D artist Saida Saetgareeva, based in Vancouver, Canada, has released a series of animated motion loops titled 'Magical Vaporneon Loops'. The works are created…
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Wholesome Videogames: Cozy Grove, Ashwalkers, Before Your Eyes, Say No! More, Buildings Have Feelings Too!
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The article reviews five videogames released in April 2021, focusing on the 'wholesome' trend. Ashwalkers (Nameless XIII, Dear Villagers, 24 Entertainment) is a narrative survival…
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Great Art Explained: YouTube Series Decodes Masterpieces in 15 Minutes
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James Payne, a British art consultant and tour guide with over 20 years of experience, launched the YouTube series Great Art Explained less than a year ago. The channel has…
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Color Ink Tattoo App Uses AR for Design Projection
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LinkUp Studio has developed Color Ink, a mobile app that uses augmented reality to project tattoo designs onto any part of the body. The app allows users to find, create, and…
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Platform6: Digital Archive Launched for Okwui Enwezor's documenta 11
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The documenta archiv has introduced Platform6, a digital initiative dedicated to the memory of curator Okwui Enwezor, who passed away in 2019. This platform compiles resources…
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The Human Printer: Hand-Painted CMYK Reproductions by Stinsensqueeze
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Designers Louise Naunton Morgan and Stina Pariente Gromark, co-founders of the London- and Paris-based studio Stinsensqueeze, launched The Human Printer in 2009. The project…
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WHO and WhatsApp Launch 'Vaccines for All' Sticker Pack Designed by Illustrator Burnt Toast
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WhatsApp has introduced a new digital sticker collection titled 'Vaccines for All,' created through a collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). The sticker pack was…
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Julián Palacios' video game 'Promesa' explores migration and memory
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Julián Palacios, a Milan-born independent game developer of South American descent, released 'Promesa' in October 2020. The exploratory walking simulator navigates spaces tied to…
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BMB Live Studio Launches with Music Video Showcase at Pastificio Cerere in Rome
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BMB Live Studio, a new music showcase format by BMB Balcony Music Bites, aims to fuse music and art through live session recordings in contemporary art spaces. The first season…
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TOLM Studio Marks 12th Anniversary with 3D Typography Project
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TOLM XII is a 3D project by TOLM studio celebrating its 12th anniversary. The work uses typographic twists and letter transformations to metaphorically represent the studio's…
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HUMANS: Video-ritratti della società contemporanea, terza puntata su Artribune TV
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Il progetto HUMANS, sotto la direzione di Giovanni Viceconte, prosegue su Artribune TV con il terzo episodio intitolato 'TRANSITI'. Iniziato durante il lockdown causato dal…
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Plasticbionic 2020: A 3D Study for 36 Days of Type
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Plasticbionic created a 2020 series exploring shapes, dimensions, and texturing as part of the 36 Days of Type project, which invites designers, illustrators, and graphic artists…
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Mario De Meyer Releases Fourth Series of Organic Vector Illustrations
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Artist Mario De Meyer has unveiled Novelty Waves Vol 4, a collection of vector illustrations exploring organic line deformation. The series represents the fourth installment in…
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Marina Abramović Free Online Talk with Sotheby's Talks
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Sotheby's Talks will present a complimentary online event titled 'Marina Abramović Celebrating (Women) Artists' on May 20, 2021, featuring notable figures such as Marina…
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Artribune's weekly roundup of online cultural events from May 17-23, 2021
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Artribune's weekly roundup highlights digital initiatives including a new app for the Pinacoteca di Brera, a talk between Lille and Rome, open days at the Academy of Fine Arts of…
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TikTok lancia #MuseumMoment con 23 musei per la Giornata Internazionale dei Musei
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Il 18 maggio, in coincidenza con la Giornata Internazionale dei Musei, TikTok lancia per la prima volta #MuseumMoment, un evento live che coinvolgerà 23 musei da 12 nazioni. La…
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Digital Archive of Italian Visual Counterculture Goes Online
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An online digital archive featuring over 1,000 documents related to visual counterculture has been introduced, the result of a partnership between the Fondazione Echaurren Salaris…
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Designer Eldar Hairullin Creates Minimalist Concept for Balmain's Digital Storefront
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Designer Eldar Hairullin has introduced a minimalist concept for the online store and fashion lookbook of Balmain, a French luxury fashion brand established by Pierre Balmain in…
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Richard John Seymour's 'Consumed' Exposes Industrial Exploitation in China
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Richard John Seymour's short film 'Consumed,' shot in 2016 and previously awarded at festivals, is now available online. The documentary-fiction hybrid traces China's industrial…
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São Paulo's Street Art Museum Launches Virtual Reality Platform MAR 360°
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The Museu de Arte de Rua de São Paulo (MAR) introduced MAR 360°, a groundbreaking virtual reality platform showcasing more than 70 street murals. Created by the Secretaria…
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Digital Designers Create Web Concept Inspired by Architect Le Corbusier
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Designers German Zhevmerev and Denis Valetin have developed a web design concept drawing inspiration from architect Le Corbusier. The project features sophisticated typography and…
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Andreas Wannerstedt's 'Oddly Satisfying' 3D Animation Series
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Andreas Wannerstedt, a motion designer and art director from Stockholm, Sweden, created a personal project called 'Oddly Satisfying' in 2020. This series features 3D looping…
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Jonathan Formento Creates Motion Design for Normann Copenhagen's Allez Chair
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Jonathan Formento collaborated with Danish design brand Normann Copenhagen in February to produce motion design for their new Allez Chair. Working directly with designer Simon…
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Museums and Foundations Launch Digital Initiatives for May 2021
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As museums and foundations reopen to the public with the arrival of good weather, digital programming continues with online courses, meetings, and podcasts. Artribune dedicates a…
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David Zwirner launches global livestream event 'Program'
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David Zwirner has announced 'Program', a new global livestream event that will virtually bring audiences into his galleries in New York, London, Paris, and Hong Kong. The first…
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Abduzeedo Launches iOS Application for Ad-Free Content Access
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Abduzeedo, a digital publication originally established in 2006 as a personal blog by its founder, has introduced a new iOS application. The platform began as a collaborative…
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Danilo Torre and Filippo La Vaccara's short film 'People and Pizza'
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Director Danilo Torre and artist Filippo La Vaccara have collaborated on a short film titled 'People and Pizza,' an ironic and introspective video exploring human relationships…
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Hungarian State Railway's Digital Platform Redesigned with Comprehensive Brand Guidelines
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MÁV, the Hungarian State Railway company, collaborated with its advertising agency Lounge Design to commission Dot Creative for a redesign of its online ticket sales platform for…
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Digital Map Ditamapa Charts Brazil's Dictatorship-Era Street Names
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The Ditamapa project, developed by Giselle Beiguelman and Andrey Koens for Aura – Festival de Arte Digital, explores the streets and structures named after presidents from…
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Sky Arte Series Explores Italy's Contemporary Art Spaces
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The four-episode series "Italia Contemporanea" premieres on Sky Arte on Saturday, May 8, showcasing contemporary art venues across Italy. Produced by the Ministry of Foreign…
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Enit Launches Visit Italy Web Radio to Boost Tourism
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Enit, Italy's national tourism agency, has launched Visit Italy Web Radio, a digital radio station aimed at revitalizing the country's tourism sector after the pandemic. The web…
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Exploring NFT Value in Museums Beyond Monetary Aspects
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In 2021, NFTs gained prominence in the art world, offering digital authentication and ownership via blockchain. The National Museum Liverpool is investigating how these tokens can…
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