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Work by Agustina Woodgate
The Ballroom by Agustina Woodgate, from The Wild Magazine (image source)
Agustina Woodgate
The Ballroom, 2014
175 outdated sanded World globes
Variable dimensions
The Ballroom, impressive work.
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Wind Map
Still very much enjoying Wind Map
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How long do animals live graphic
ISOTYPE graphic from Brain Pickings (image source)
How long different animals live, in vintage ISOTYPE infographic. Austrian sociologist, philosopher, and curator Otto Neurath, who was born 130 years ago today, and his wife Marie pioneered the International System Of Typographic Picture Education in the 1930s, laying the foundation for modern infographics.
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Harald Szeemann’s artists files at the Getty Research Institute
Images of the Artist Files at the Getty Research Institute (image source)
The “artist files” in visionary curator Harald Szeemann’s archive at the Getty Research Institute are now processed and available to researchers!
Housed in some 850 boxes, these files contain records on over 20,000 20th-century artists, from A to Z.
Pictured above: the files of John Baldessari, John Lennon, and Keith Haring
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What would Richard Feynman do?
What would Richard Feynman Do?, from blog Onionesque Reality (image source)
Need to read more about Feynman. This is a good place to start, also biographies and his own books.
Addition 20/3/15 – Start here
Addition 17/5/15 – Finally had the time to read book linked above, enjoyed it very much and recommend it
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Trampolines in caves
This looks FUN
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Jane Howarth on Ridiculously Interesting
Jane Howarth’s beautiful bird guts and a rant about lousy artist statements
Very enjoyable blog, and a particularly enjoyable post by the writer.
Work by Jane Howarth, from Ridiculously Interesting (image source)
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How to cite social media using both MLA and APA styles
Guide on How to Cite Social Media Using Both MLA and APA styles
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Moving from London to San Francisco – Nicolas Gallagher
Moving from London to San Francisco – Nicolas Gallagher
Though I was born in and have lived the majority of my life in the US, I’m not familiar with being an adult in the states. Not exactly sure how I’d go about opening an American bank account, and definitely not sure how to get a new mobile plan (thank goodness for giffgaff and untethered iPhones). Just a strange thing to realise, really.
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Leeds City Stompers
Very thoroughly enjoyed the Leeds City Stompers last year at Leeds Beer Festival.
Listen to their demo (Bandcamp)