Entries from November 2009

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

Beauty in the Age of Digital Arts

The question of the perfect standard is an old one, since body enhancement has been around for thousands of years in one form or another, but in the age of CG and digital entertainment, the accurate depiction of models and actors in their natural visage has been replaced by what has more or less become [...]

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Google Motorola Droid 2.0 Commercials Part 2

A few more interesting ads and things from the Droid 2.0 campaign. The logo they are using kind of looks like the robot eye from 2001: A Space Odessey or something from the Terminator series. I’m not sure whether that is cool, or if it’s meant to be scary. You can also check out the [...]

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Google Motorola Droid 2.0 Commercials Part 1

I’ve been paying a little attention to the commercials for the Google Droid phones this past week, and I have to say, the ad campaign that Google has been running for Droid in the last few months has been impressive. Kind of an old meets new approach combining some of the best feature ads of [...]

Wednesday, November 4th, 2009

Cellular Phones Art Innovation

Several months ago, The New Yorker did a cover and article on an artist, Jorge Columbo, who creates finger paintings using his cellular phone. While Columbo isn’t the first person to harness this medium in this way, the New Yorker cover marked an evolution in the media, where the use of touch screens and stylus [...]