Archive for December, 2003

Decisions, decisions..

Thursday, December 4th, 2003

I have to write an essay about one of the following:
“Analyse
the functions of the poster in relation to the emergence of modernism in the
visual arts with particular reference to the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
You should relate your answer to the historical conditions in which posters were
produced, circulated, and received by contemporary
audiences.”
“To what extent […]

Deviantart is becoming amazing

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2003

I haven’t really visited deviantart for just over a year and until today
my last submission was dated Nov 4th 2002. After submitting a photo retouching
example entitled “Photos Lie”, I bounced around the site for a
while. Some of the work I found is amazing. In particular an American artist
called Ethan- has done some […]

Baby Back, Baby Back, Baby Back, YAY!

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2003

Hooray, my Powerbook returned at about 10am this morning. Obviously I’m
annoyed that my laptop had to go back but I’m amazed that it only took 5 days,
although really it’s only 3 working days. I can’t fault Apple on their service
(except for the lack of compensation) it was sent away and returned in a […]

Copyright and The Mad Trolley Dash…

Tuesday, December 2nd, 2003

Today I had to go to Uni to collect some notes and a set of studio lights.
I also went to an additional lecture on Intellectual Property and Copyright.
The lecture was given by Ursula Smartt who is a senior lecturer within
the law faculty at TVU (she’s also written several books about prisons and
criminology). It was […]