The High-Yield Vectorizer
The ArtistThere comes a moment in every serious designer’s career when the soft blur of raster begins to feel… insufficient. Edges that once whispered now mumble. Enlargements betray their origins. The…
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The HumanFactory: A System For Production
In 1990, I introduced a term for an exhibition that has continued to unfold in meaning over time: The HumanFactory™. The metaphor is direct, but not simplistic. It proposes that…
Please Read On ...The Originality Engine
Originality has long occupied a peculiar position in the creative hierarchy—revered, pursued, and frequently misunderstood. It is often described as the act of making something entirely new, yet in practice…
Please Read On ...Urbia: The Planetary Eye
For unknown reasons, somehow I imagined a universe. Not a metaphorical universe, but a literal, functioning universe with its own physics, ecology, infrastructure, and municipal maintenance problems. Urbia is that…
Please Read On ...HipCoin™ Is Here!
Rude BoyHipCoin™ is a decentralized cryptocurrency designed to facilitate the exchange, storage, and display of cultural capital within the modern hipster economy. While traditional cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin focus primarily on…
Please Read On ...Use Case Scenarios For The Bad Art Detector™
From time to time civilization produces a device that changes everything. The printing press. The camera. The humble coffee maker. And now, quietly joining those ranks of cultural significance, the…
Please Read On ...Bad Art Detector™ Quick Start Guide
A precision instrument for the remote detection of questionable visual taste. For generations, artists, collectors, designers, and curators have relied upon intuition, long experience, and the occasional raised eyebrow to…
Please Read On ...The Bad Art Detector™
Locate Bad Art From a LONG DISTANCE! Introducing the Model A-1 Aesthetic Discrimination Device. At last—an instrument for those unfortunate moments when your trained eye senses trouble, but polite society…
Please Read On ...Definition Of The Illusograph
Illusograph is a word I have coined that might describe a complicated-looking diagram that appears very important but is just an illustration. This term combines “illustration” and “graph,” suggesting a…
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