digital art

"Deleted City" Visualizes GeoCities Archive As An Actual Cityscape

BY John Pavlus | 10-03-2011 | 11:04 AM | INTERFACE DESIGN

Richard Vijgen's interactive installation resurrects the early-'90s web portal by taking its organizing metaphor literally. READ MORE›

FRAMED* Solves The Problem Of Hanging Digital Art

BY John Pavlus | 05-23-2011 | 1:34 PM | YUGO NAKAMURA

If digital fine art is going to get the respect it deserves, it needs to look as good on the wall as a Monet or Picasso. But because most video or interactive art requires a large screen, its "frame" is often a tacky looking monitor ... READ MORE›

Joshua Davis Creates the Face of Watson, IBM's Jeopardy Supercomputer

BY John Pavlus | 02-15-2011 | 9:35 AM | GENERATIVE ART

If you watched "Jeopardy!" last night, you saw an IBM supercomputer named Watson cream two human champions -- at least until it made a few dumb mistakes late in the round and allowed Brad Rutter to tie things up. But you also saw ... READ MORE›

MIT's Neverending Drawing Machine Hints at the Future of Education

BY Kit Eaton | 07-12-2010 | 7:08 AM | INNOVATION

Kids learn differently than when you and I were in school, and if research coming out of MIT's Media Labs is anything to go by, in the future they'll learn in tech-boosted ways that are incredible. Witness: The Neverending Drawing ...READ MORE›

Amnesty International Ad Sentences the Death Penalty to... Death

BY Suzanne LaBarre | 06-14-2010 | 12:37 PM | DESIGN

A commercial waxes eloquent about the injustices of capital punishment.READ MORE›

Picassos With Pixels: 12 Groundbreaking Pieces of Digital Art

BY Cliff Kuang | 12-07-2009 | 3:17 PM | DESIGN

This Tuesday, the Victoria & Albert Museum in London is vaulting into the digital age, with "Decode: Digital Design Sensations," an exhibition of cutting-edge digital art and design. We've gathered pictures and videos for 12 of the pieces on display. READ MORE›

David Hockney's a Smarthphone Artist -- Are You?

BY Kit Eaton | 05-06-2009 | 8:45 AM | DESIGN

Every smartphone user has tinkered with a drawing app--it's a tiny jolt of fun, and it's somehow satisfying to see virtual paint spattering on a touchscreen beneath the fingertip. But is it art? Absolutely. But don't take my word ...READ MORE›