Life’s Engines – How Microbes Made Earth Habitable * is Star Wars in reverse.
Ten Years On – Information vs Knowledge
DIKW pyramid (1991)
It was ten years ago, in late 2005 that I completed the essay which appears as the ‘flagship’ of this website: Information = Knowledge? My thesis is that knowledge is
When A Museum Experiments – The Hillman Photography Initiative At CMOA
The Persistence of Memory (1931), by Salvador Dalí (Spanish, 1904 – 1989) is a kind of soft image. *
Photography has always had a
Cartographer’s Conundrum Revisited – Sanford Biggers Was Right
The Cartographer’s Conundrum (2012), Sanford Biggers (USA b.1970, Installation view from art21)
Church pews ascend towards the heavens as they recede
Tech Use In Museums – Tate Sensorium & More…
Can you smell, taste, or feel the roundness, or the ripeness of these apples? Do you need help? (See note below)
Digital technology has
The Polite American – When It Comes To Art Criticism
Reviewing the Venice Biennale, with its large number of artists in the main show alone (136 in 2015; 156 in 2013) is a difficult task. Add to it
Venice Biennale 2015 – The Loud & The Quiet
Shout it out
In a world that is increasingly explicit, words are written or read (and images made) in
NEWS & UPDATES: How crows view death & who cares?
New research on the behavior of a group of crows shows that they are very aware of, and weary
NEWS & UPDATES: Placebos are real medicine for some people…And art’s place in this new landscape
Some pains are real, like when you skin your elbow; others have no