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    <title>Agnieszka Kurant: Recursion, Marian Goodman Gallery New York</title>
    <dc:date>2026-04-16T16:52:33+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[---- This actually looks cool.]]></description>
<dc:subject>art artificial_life artificial_intelligence via:mraginsky</dc:subject>
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    <title>The Last Pictures</title>
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    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Human civilizations' longest lasting artifacts are not the great Pyramids of Giza, nor the cave paintings at Lascaux, but the communications satellites that circle our planet. In a stationary orbit above the equator, the satellites that broadcast our TV signals, route our phone calls, and process our credit card transactions experience no atmospheric drag. Their inert hulls will continue to drift around Earth until the Sun expands into a red giant and engulfs them about 4.5 billion years from now.
"The Last Pictures, co-published by Creative Time Books, is rooted in the premise that these communications satellites will ultimately become the cultural and material ruins of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, far outlasting anything else humans have created. Inspired in part by ancient cave paintings, nuclear waste warning signs, and Carl Sagan's Golden Records of the 1970s, artist/geographer Trevor Paglen has developed a collection of one hundred images that will be etched onto an ultra-archival, golden silicon disc. The disc, commissioned by Creative Time, will then be sent into orbit onboard the Echostar XVI satellite in September 2012, as both a time capsule and a message to the future.
"The selection of 100 images, which are the centerpiece of the book, was influenced by four years of interviews with leading scientists, philosophers, anthropologists, and artists about the contradictions that characterize contemporary civilizations. Consequently, The Last Pictures engages some of the most profound questions of the human experience, provoking discourse about communication, deep time, and the economic, environmental, and social uncertainties that define our historical moment."

--- A little dubious about the premise (no atmospheric drag, really? even over a billion-year time-scale?) but it sounds like a cool art project.]]></description>
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    <title>The Other Kabul: Remains of the Garden, Kunstmuseum Thun, Verein Treibsand</title>
    <dc:date>2023-03-07T15:43:30+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Kabul was once famous as a city of blossoming gardens. Bagh-e Babur was one of the largest and most impressive green spaces in the city, and while it weathered extensive damage during the Afghan civil war, recent restorations conserved the gardens for future generations. This catalog, associated with a 2022 exhibit at the Kunstmuseum Thun, assembles contemporary artworks that consider Afghan gardens as microcosms of the world. Artists from Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Switzerland, Turkey, and the United States focus on the people, plant life, and animals of Kabul without overlooking the crises that have impacted the city. Essays on the gardens of Kabul and the garden as a symbol of generosity and friendship amplify the book’s forward-looking vision."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["From an evolutionary perspective, art presents many puzzles. Humans invest substantial effort in generating apparently useless displays that include artworks. These vary greatly from ordinary to intricate. From the perspective of signalling theory, these investments in highly complex artistic designs can reflect information about individuals and their social standing. Using a large corpus of kolam art from South India (N = 3139 kolam from 192 women), we test a number of hypotheses about the ways in which social stratification and individual differences affect the complexity of artistic designs. Consistent with evolutionary signalling theories of constrained optimisation, we find that kolam art tends to occupy a ‘sweet spot’ at which artistic complexity, as measured by Shannon information entropy, remains relatively constant from small to large drawings. This stability is maintained through an observable, apparently unconscious trade-off between two standard information-theoretic measures: richness and evenness. Although these drawings arise in a highly stratified, caste-based society, we do not find strong evidence that artistic complexity is influenced by the caste boundaries of Indian society. Rather, the trade-off is likely due to individual-level aesthetic preferences and differences in skill, dedication and time, as well as the fundamental constraints of human cognition and memory."]]></description>
<dc:subject>to:NB inequality art information_theory anthropology color_me_skeptical</dc:subject>
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    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Two centuries ago, wealthy entrepreneurs founded the American cathedrals of culture—museums, theater companies, and symphony orchestras—to mirror European art. But today’s American arts scene has widened to embrace multitudes: photography, design, comics, graffiti, jazz, and many other forms of folk, vernacular, and popular culture. What led to this dramatic expansion? In Entitled, Jennifer Lena shows how organizational transformations in the American art world—amid a shifting political, economic, technological, and social landscape—made such change possible.
"By chronicling the development of American art from its earliest days to the present, Lena demonstrates that while the American arts may be more open, they are still unequal. She examines key historical moments, such as the creation of the Museum of Primitive Art and the funneling of federal and state subsidies during the New Deal to support the production and display of culture. Charting the efforts to define American genres, styles, creators, and audiences, Lena looks at the ways democratic values helped legitimate folk, vernacular, and commercial art, which was viewed as nonelite. Yet, even as art lovers have acquired an appreciation for more diverse culture, they carefully select and curate works that reflect their cosmopolitan, elite, and moral tastes."]]></description>
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    <title>The Murals of Maxo Vanka</title>
    <dc:date>2018-09-09T01:09:24+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This is one of the more astonishing works of art I have ever seen, in the interior of an ordinary parish church in a very rust belt, much urban decay, segment of Pittsburgh.  The effect is Byzantium meets Catholicism meets the Popular Front, and it _works_.]]></description>
<dc:subject>art pittsburgh have_seen</dc:subject>
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    <title>Gateway Arch | Yale University Press</title>
    <dc:date>2018-09-08T18:57:51+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300169492/gateway-arch</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Rising to a triumphant height of 630 feet, the Gateway Arch in St. Louis is a revered monument to America’s western expansion. Envisioned in 1947 but not completed until the mid-1960s, the arch today attracts millions of tourists annually and is one of the world’s most widely recognized structures. By weaving together social, political, and cultural history, historian Tracy Campbell uncovers the complicated and troubling history of the beloved structure. This compelling book explores how a medley of players with widely divergent motivations (civic pride, ambition, greed, among others) brought the Gateway Arch to fruition, but at a price the city continues to pay.
"Campbell dispels long-held myths and casts a provocative new light on the true origins and meaning of the Gateway Arch. He shows that the monument was the scheme of shrewd city leaders who sought to renew downtown St. Louis and were willing to steal an election, destroy historic buildings, and drive out local people and businesses to achieve their goal. Campbell also tells the human story of the architect Eero Saarinen, whose prize-winning design brought him acclaim but also charges of plagiarism, and who never lived to see the completion of his vision. As a national symbol, the Gateway Arch has a singular place in American culture, Campbell concludes, yet it also stands as an instructive example of failed urban planning."

--- To my mind, the best place to view the arch is from the top of the mounds at Cahokia...]]></description>
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    <title>How Tony Podesta, a Washington Power Broker, Lost It All - WSJ</title>
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    <dc:date>2017-08-07T22:51:51+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://alengels.blogspot.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>art</dc:subject>
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<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:2a11cd62bf77/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://press.princeton.edu/titles/10815.html">
    <title>Koerner, J.: Bosch and Bruegel: From Enemy Painting to Everyday Life. (Bollingen Series XXXV: 57) (Hardcover)</title>
    <dc:date>2016-05-07T18:07:57+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://press.princeton.edu/titles/10815.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In this visually stunning and much anticipated book, acclaimed art historian Joseph Koerner casts the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch and Pieter Bruegel in a completely new light, revealing how the painting of everyday life was born from what seems its polar opposite: the depiction of an enemy hell-bent on destroying us.
"Supreme virtuoso of the bizarre, diabolic, and outlandish, Bosch embodies the phantasmagorical force of painting, while Bruegel, through his true-to-life landscapes and frank depictions of peasants, is the artistic avatar of the familiar and ordinary. But despite their differences, the works of these two artists are closely intertwined. Bruegel began his career imitating Bosch’s fantasies, and it was Bosch who launched almost the whole repertoire of later genre painting. But Bosch depicts everyday life in order to reveal it as an alluring trap set by a metaphysical enemy at war with God, whereas Bruegel shows this enemy to be nothing but a humanly fabricated mask. Attending closely to the visual cunning of these two towering masters, Koerner uncovers art history’s unexplored underside: the image itself as an enemy."

--- This sounds like an extended exercise in making stuff up, but perhaps a glorious one.]]></description>
<dc:subject>to:NB books:noted art art_history bosch.hieronymous early_modern_european_history color_me_skeptical</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://arstechnica.co.uk/gadgets/2016/05/that-time-a-bot-invaded-thingiverse-and-created-weird-new-3d-objects/">
    <title>That time a bot invaded Thingiverse and created weird new 3D objects | Ars Technica UK</title>
    <dc:date>2016-05-04T18:26:28+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://arstechnica.co.uk/gadgets/2016/05/that-time-a-bot-invaded-thingiverse-and-created-weird-new-3d-objects/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[There is something positively eerie about this, precisely because the creations manage to look like they ought to make sense while being senseless, and because it's autonomous while mindless.  It is a glimpse of a genuinely post-human future in which the wheels of spam and combinatorial re-mixing continue to spin endlessly for no one.
the wheels of spam combinatorial re-mixing will continue to turn, forever, before no audience.]]></description>
<dc:subject>art probably_not_really_that_creepy to:blog via:yorksranter</dc:subject>
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<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:159dd753efe6/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://mariehicks.net/blog/?p=489">
    <title>Pieces of history | White Heat</title>
    <dc:date>2016-01-29T20:19:04+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://mariehicks.net/blog/?p=489</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>uses_of_the_past dinosaurs art history charming durham_n.c.</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:ebea4814361f/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.danielpillis.com/#!thetrojancockroach/ioyym">
    <title>Ivan Sutherland's Trojan Cockroach</title>
    <dc:date>2016-01-11T18:15:51+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.danielpillis.com/#!thetrojancockroach/ioyym</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>robots_and_robotics art cmu history_of_technology</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://the-toast.net/2015/04/22/portraits-of-lord-byron-in-order-of-lord-byron-ness/">
    <title>Portraits Of Lord Byron, In Order Of Lord Byron-ness</title>
    <dc:date>2015-07-01T04:52:20+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://the-toast.net/2015/04/22/portraits-of-lord-byron-in-order-of-lord-byron-ness/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>funny:geeky funny:because_its_true byron romanticism art</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:3e6213039fa2/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2015/jun/25/renaissance-sultans/">
    <title>The Renaissance of the Sultans by William Dalrymple | The New York Review of Books</title>
    <dc:date>2015-06-08T02:41:02+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2015/jun/25/renaissance-sultans/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>art art_history india persianate_culture</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:6d049073c970/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:india"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.artnet.com/art-world/ways-of-seeing-instagram-37635">
    <title>Instagram and Art Theory</title>
    <dc:date>2014-10-28T00:02:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://news.artnet.com/art-world/ways-of-seeing-instagram-37635</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Hmmm.  I bounced off _Ways of Seeing_ as a college freshman, but maybe it's time to revisit...]]></description>
<dc:subject>art art_criticism photography social_media rhetorical_self-fashioning presentation_of_self</dc:subject>
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<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:8dd9748c105d/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/A/bo19231733">
    <title>Ancient Chinese Bronzes: A Personal Appreciation, Shapiro</title>
    <dc:date>2014-10-03T02:52:32+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/A/bo19231733</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[WANT]]></description>
<dc:subject>books:noted art metalworking china coveted in_wishlist in_NB</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:f9bb6350df12/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:china"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://mlg.eng.cam.ac.uk/yarin/extrapolated-art.html">
    <title>extrapolated art - Cambridge Machine Learning Group | Yarin Gal</title>
    <dc:date>2014-04-28T13:33:03+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://mlg.eng.cam.ac.uk/yarin/extrapolated-art.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["New techniques in machine learning and image processing allow us to extrapolate the scene of a painting to see what the full scenery might have looked like. Click on a painting to extrapolate it – new paintings added every week. "

--- This sounds very like an idea Bill "Vaguery" Tozier had, in regards to http://bactra.org/weblog/000025.html  back in 2003...]]></description>
<dc:subject>art machine_learning spatial_statistics via:arsyed to_teach:data-mining</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:10acc3611448/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:machine_learning"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:spatial_statistics"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:via:arsyed"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:to_teach:data-mining"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.hermanmiller.com/product-configurators/eames-lounge-chair-and-ottoman.html#">
    <title>Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman Product Configurator - Herman Miller</title>
    <dc:date>2014-01-13T15:23:54+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.hermanmiller.com/product-configurators/eames-lounge-chair-and-ottoman.html#</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[After coveting this deeply for many years, I finally looked up the price.  I will not be able to afford this after tenure, but perhaps after making full professor, and saving for a few years.]]></description>
<dc:subject>coveted furniture art</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:5c1c6319c1e3/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.popcitymedia.com/features/knitthebridge081413.aspx">
    <title>Photo slide show: The yarnbombing of the Warhol Bridge</title>
    <dc:date>2013-08-20T18:51:33+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.popcitymedia.com/features/knitthebridge081413.aspx</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>pittsburgh art pretty_pictures</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:cb9ded77cab1/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/07/07/yes-kickstarter-raises-more-money-for-artists-than-the-nea-heres-why-thats-not-really-surprising/">
    <title>Yes, Kickstarter raises more money for artists than the NEA. Here’s why that’s not really surprising</title>
    <dc:date>2013-07-08T15:02:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/07/07/yes-kickstarter-raises-more-money-for-artists-than-the-nea-heres-why-thats-not-really-surprising/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This is right and fine as far as it goes, but it omits the crucial point that donations to arts charities are _tax-deductible_, i.e., federally subsidized.  _That_ is the huge channel of government support for the arts in the US, and of course it's directed towards the arts liked by those rich enough to really benefit from a tax deduction.  (Kickstarter donations are not, so far as I know, tax-deductible.)  --- I didn't appreciate this point until listening to Gabriel Rossman's course on the sociology of mass communications; I can't recall who he attributed it to.

- A little digging suggests I was thinking of this guest lecture by Frederic Martel, though I haven't re-listened to try to trace the genealogy:
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/08S/socm176-1/w5_notes.htm]]></description>
<dc:subject>kickstarter public_policy art via:whimsley blogged</dc:subject>
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<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:2f548ea5aaa1/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://idlethink.wordpress.com/2012/12/23/gestural-engineering-and-some-thoughts-on-art-historical-time-and-metaphor/">
    <title>gestural engineering, and some thoughts on art, historical time and metaphor « a historian's craft</title>
    <dc:date>2012-12-23T21:01:12+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://idlethink.wordpress.com/2012/12/23/gestural-engineering-and-some-thoughts-on-art-historical-time-and-metaphor/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Lovely writing; makes me want to see the exhibit.]]></description>
<dc:subject>art sculpture historiography art_criticism gerson.arthur braudel.ferdinand leow.rachel</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:042eaf9cda26/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://kitwhitfield.blogspot.com/2012/09/damien-hirst-meet-thomas-kinkade-i.html">
    <title>Kit Whitfield's Blog: Damien Hirst, meet Thomas Kinkade. I think you'll find you have a lot in common.</title>
    <dc:date>2012-10-07T20:07:33+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://kitwhitfield.blogspot.com/2012/09/damien-hirst-meet-thomas-kinkade-i.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Thomas Kinkade, meet Damien Hirst: the Thomas Kinkade of the One Per Cent."]]></description>
<dc:subject>funny:malicious art</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:d8f44f324fac/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.googleartproject.com/">
    <title>Google Art Project</title>
    <dc:date>2012-10-04T00:19:39+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.googleartproject.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Pretty, but it only works if I make my browser occupy my whole screen, with a particular aspect ratio, etc.]]></description>
<dc:subject>art museums</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:033d6706b51b/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://yalepress.yale.edu/book.asp?isbn=9780300176445">
    <title>Visual Strategies: A Practical Guide to Graphics for Scientists and Engineers - Frankel, Felice C.; DePace, Angela H. - Yale University Press</title>
    <dc:date>2012-08-13T03:01:42+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://yalepress.yale.edu/book.asp?isbn=9780300176445</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Any scientist or engineer who communicates research results will immediately recognize this practical handbook as an indispensable tool. The guide sets out clear strategies and offers abundant examples to assist researchers—even those with no previous design training—with creating effective visual graphics for use in multiple contexts, including journal submissions, grant proposals, conference posters, or presentations.
"Visual communicator Felice Frankel and systems biologist Angela DePace, along with experts in various fields, demonstrate how small changes can vastly improve the success of a graphic image. They dissect individual graphics, show why some work while others don't, and suggest specific improvements. The book includes analyses of graphics that have appeared in such journals as Science, Nature, Annual Reviews, Cell, PNAS, and the New England Journal of Medicine, as well as an insightful personal conversation with designer Stefan Sagmeister and narratives by prominent researchers and animators."]]></description>
<dc:subject>books:noted visual_display_of_quantitative_information art design frankel.felice</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:39f0bcc53c3f/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.behance.net/gallery/Classical-Movies-in-Miniature-Style/4455311">
    <title>Classic Movies in Miniature Style on the Behance Network</title>
    <dc:date>2012-07-15T18:01:57+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.behance.net/gallery/Classical-Movies-in-Miniature-Style/4455311</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I think _Alien_ and _Star Wars_ may be the best, but really they're all good.  (Especially having re-read _My Name Is Red_ recently...)]]></description>
<dc:subject>funny:geeky art via:asarwate cultural_exchange blogged</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:0cbe64d25fc8/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo12563331">
    <title>Machine Art, 1934, Marshall</title>
    <dc:date>2012-06-06T00:37:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/M/bo12563331</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In 1934, New York’s Museum of Modern Art staged a major exhibition of ball bearings, airplane propellers, pots and pans, cocktail tumblers, petri dishes, protractors, and other machine parts and products. The exhibition, titled Machine Art, explored these ordinary objects as works of modern art, teaching museumgoers about the nature of beauty and value in the era of mass production."]]></description>
<dc:subject>books:noted art_history art modernism in_NB</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:959c1b60a85f/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:in_NB"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.goldsworthy.cc.gla.ac.uk/">
    <title>Andy Goldsworthy Digital Catalogue: Home</title>
    <dc:date>2012-05-30T05:23:02+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.goldsworthy.cc.gla.ac.uk/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>art photos goldsworthy.andy</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:8af56b9a89eb/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:goldsworthy.andy"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://whatever.scalzi.com/2012/05/03/amanda-palmer-kickstarter-and-everything/">
    <title>Amanda Palmer, Kickstarter, and Everything – Whatever</title>
    <dc:date>2012-05-04T02:23:49+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://whatever.scalzi.com/2012/05/03/amanda-palmer-kickstarter-and-everything/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In sum: It’s awesome that Palmer’s Kickstarter has done so well — but look at what it’s entailed. It’s entailed time, effort, planning and work both backward and forward in time. That currently $439,000 isn’t a windfall for her; it’s a marker of what all that commitment to the work has earned.
"If you’re one of the people looking at her Kickstarter money with stars in your eyes and awesome plans of your own in your head, ask yourself first: Have you put in the time? Earned the credibility? Scoped out the financial balance sheet? Made the commitment to fulfill every single thing you have promised?  Palmer has. If you haven’t — on any of this — be aware that your results, shall we say, may vary."

(The earlier part, about the very long process of reputation- and network- building which got Palmer to this point, is quite astute, but too long to excerpt.)]]></description>
<dc:subject>kickstarter art networked_life palmer.amanda music scalzi.john</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:6be9f8b6757c/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.wired.com/beyond_the_beyond/2012/04/an-essay-on-the-new-aesthetic">
    <title>An Essay on the New Aesthetic | Beyond The Beyond | Wired.com</title>
    <dc:date>2012-04-09T12:42:56+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.wired.com/beyond_the_beyond/2012/04/an-essay-on-the-new-aesthetic</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>networked_life aesthetics art avant_gardes sterling.bruce have_read</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c7d6b9e49108/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://whatever.scalzi.com/2008/03/12/the-nagging-details-about-1000-true-fans/">
    <title>The Problem With 1,000 True Fans – Whatever</title>
    <dc:date>2012-03-30T12:11:45+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://whatever.scalzi.com/2008/03/12/the-nagging-details-about-1000-true-fans/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Indeed.

Thinking about it, I have spent >= $100/yr on particular artists in three cases: getting all of Catherynne Valente's books after reading _In the Night Garden_; buying fancy career-retrospective editions of Jack Vance; and a fancy edition of _Sandman_.  This is not a viable career path.]]></description>
<dc:subject>economics art networked_life publishing scalzi.john kelly.kevin_the_stupid_one via:whimsley</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:b5fba035cca5/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:scalzi.john"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:kelly.kevin_the_stupid_one"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v482/n7385/full/482307a.html">
    <title>Q&amp;A: Transgene curator : Nature : Nature Publishing Group</title>
    <dc:date>2012-02-15T21:33:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v482/n7385/full/482307a.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Next month in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, artist Richard Pell opens the Center for PostNatural History — a museum of bioengineered organisms. He talks about the joys and pitfalls involved in collecting genetically modified maize, mosquitoes and zebrafish."]]></description>
<dc:subject>pittsburgh art genetic_engineering</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:57745a348eac/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2012302110010">
    <title>An American take on the Quran | The Des Moines Register | DesMoinesRegister.com</title>
    <dc:date>2012-02-15T15:57:24+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2012302110010</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A hand-written and illustrated translation by an American artist".  To make this multiply bizarre, the visual style resembles nothing so much as a medieval Book of Hours, only with scenes of contemporary American life.  It seems really strange, though the pictures attached to the article aren't much on which to evaluate it.]]></description>
<dc:subject>art islam something_about_america cultural_exchange to:blog</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:0a328013dd6d/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:islam"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:something_about_america"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:cultural_exchange"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://millergallery.cfa.cmu.edu/exhibitions/intimatescience/">
    <title>Intimate Science &gt;Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University</title>
    <dc:date>2011-12-24T03:12:49+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://millergallery.cfa.cmu.edu/exhibitions/intimatescience/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Friday Jan. 20th...]]></description>
<dc:subject>art events carnegie_mellon</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:651c2bb323ff/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:events"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:carnegie_mellon"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://millergallery.cfa.cmu.edu/nasabook/">
    <title>New Art/Science Affinities book &gt;Miller Gallery at Carnegie Mellon University</title>
    <dc:date>2011-10-28T02:00:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://millergallery.cfa.cmu.edu/nasabook/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Bruce Sterling likes it (http://www.wired.com/beyond_the_beyond/2011/10/grover-debatty-evans-garcia-and-their-strange-accelerated-booklike-entity/), and looks nice (especially if they really threw it together in a week).]]></description>
<dc:subject>books:noted art tech-art carnegie_mellon</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:78eb9ed856d8/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:tech-art"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:carnegie_mellon"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://users.soe.ucsc.edu/~michaelm/">
    <title>Michael Mateas Home Page</title>
    <dc:date>2011-10-28T01:59:07+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://users.soe.ucsc.edu/~michaelm/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Giving a talk here on Wednesday; should be entertaining.]]></description>
<dc:subject>computer_science art</dc:subject>
<dc:source>https://pinboard.in/</dc:source>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:2da95349bcb5/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://scienceblogs.com/bioephemera/2011/08/greg_dunns_golden_neurons.php">
    <title>Greg Dunn's golden neurons : bioephemera</title>
    <dc:date>2011-08-27T15:30:50+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://scienceblogs.com/bioephemera/2011/08/greg_dunns_golden_neurons.php</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[WANT
]]></description>
<dc:subject>pretty_pictures art neuroscience coveted</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:59eb225ace15/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:neuroscience"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/detail.html?bookId=bo11097415">
    <title>Bookwork: Medium to Object to Concept to Art, Stewart</title>
    <dc:date>2011-07-12T20:04:32+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.press.uchicago.edu/books/detail.html?bookId=bo11097415</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>books:noted art art_history</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:7003180846c1/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.powells.com/biblio/2-9780520267923-0">
    <title>Arts, Inc.: How Greed and Neglect Have Destroyed Our Cultural Rights by Bill Ivey - Powell's Books</title>
    <dc:date>2011-07-06T22:01:51+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.powells.com/biblio/2-9780520267923-0</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["ormer chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, assesses the current state of the arts in America and finds cause for alarm. Even as he celebrates our ever-emerging culture and the way it enriches our lives here at home while spreading the dream of democracy around the world, he points to a looming crisis. The expanding footprint of copyright, an unconstrained arts industry marketplace, and a government unwilling to engage culture as a serious arena for public policy have come together to undermine art, artistry, and cultural heritage--the expressive life of America."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>books:noted cultural_criticism art intellectual_property via:alyssa</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:59e1892a03f2/</dc:identifier>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://adaptiveart.eecs.umich.edu/blog/">
    <title>ADAPTIVE ART: AESTHETIC POSSIBILITIES OF ALGORITHMS, COMPUTATION, AND MACHINE LEARNING</title>
    <dc:date>2011-06-16T03:29:51+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://adaptiveart.eecs.umich.edu/blog/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Machine-learning for artists class by Satinder Singh and Osman Khan at UMich.  Interesting concept.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>machine_learning art to:blog singh.satinder_baveja</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:9e8c30accc13/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:to:blog"/>
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<item rdf:about="https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:TrotskySlayingtheDragon1918.jpg">
    <title>Trotsky Slaying the Dragon (1918)</title>
    <dc:date>2011-04-25T17:25:20+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/ru/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:TrotskySlayingtheDragon1918.jpg</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>art communism ussr via:rootless dragons combat_myth trotsky.leon wtf oddly_fitting to:blog</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c719acad2609/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:communism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:ussr"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:via:rootless"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:dragons"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:combat_myth"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:trotsky.leon"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:wtf"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:oddly_fitting"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.tweenbots.com/">
    <title>tweenbots | kacie kinzer</title>
    <dc:date>2011-03-13T03:36:41+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.tweenbots.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Insidiously training us to act in a benevolent manner towards strangers.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>altruism art cute via:? to:blog robots_and_robotics</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:d7635ba26723/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:cute"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:via:?"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:to:blog"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:robots_and_robotics"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.popcitymedia.com/features/ironeden021611.aspx">
    <title>The Story of Iron Eden</title>
    <dc:date>2011-02-17T04:16:22+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.popcitymedia.com/features/ironeden021611.aspx</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[So that's what that place is.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>pittsburgh art metalworking</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:ce417667a8b6/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:metalworking"/>
</rdf:Bag></taxo:topics>
</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.microkhan.com/2010/12/28/the-fine-art-of-terrible-lizards/">
    <title>The Fine Art of Terrible Lizards | Microkhan by Brendan I. Koerner</title>
    <dc:date>2011-01-02T01:05:26+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.microkhan.com/2010/12/28/the-fine-art-of-terrible-lizards/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>art dinosaurs paleontology paleoart via:?</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:e3701f9e727b/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.cafepress.com/planetaryshop/7291848">
    <title>Planetary Park Posters : The Planetary Society</title>
    <dc:date>2010-12-07T05:36:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.cafepress.com/planetaryshop/7291848</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[""U.N. Department of the Exterior Planetary Park" posters in the style of the iconic 1930s WPA posters for America's National Parks. "
]]></description>
<dc:subject>funny:geeky space art</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:4eb71d3b8fb3/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://coilhouse.net/2010/10/forest-i-carry-inside/">
    <title>Coilhouse » Blog Archive » Forest I Carry Inside</title>
    <dc:date>2010-10-08T15:55:34+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://coilhouse.net/2010/10/forest-i-carry-inside/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>modern_ruins art pretty_pictures architecture</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:638a872d8c1b/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.flickr.com/photos/drugladney/sets/1287854/">
    <title>Islamic Chinese Art - a set on Flickr</title>
    <dc:date>2010-05-09T15:12:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.flickr.com/photos/drugladney/sets/1287854/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>photos islam china chinese_civilization islamic_civilization pretty_pictures art via:islam_in_china cultural_exchange gladney.dru</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:3c3d7228aaaa/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.tinyrevolution.com/mt/archives/003246.html">
    <title>A Tiny Revolution: Five Dollar Friday</title>
    <dc:date>2010-05-01T01:16:40+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.tinyrevolution.com/mt/archives/003246.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[This seems like a nice custom.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>art money intellectual_property five_dollar_friday computer_networks_as_provinces_of_the_commonwealth_of_letters networked_life via:aaronsw</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:1012e116ebfe/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:computer_networks_as_provinces_of_the_commonwealth_of_letters"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://urbantreeforge.blogspot.com/2009/09/g-20-opportunity.html">
    <title>urban tree forge: G-20 Opportunity</title>
    <dc:date>2009-09-10T23:53:50+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://urbantreeforge.blogspot.com/2009/09/g-20-opportunity.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Metzler is also making a table for us (though not on the same schedule!)
]]></description>
<dc:subject>pittsburgh furniture feel-good_consumerism art metzler.john</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:4b7332a4cad1/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:feel-good_consumerism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n12/camp01_.html">
    <title>LRB · Peter Campbell: At Tate Modern [Futurism]</title>
    <dc:date>2009-09-03T15:46:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.lrb.co.uk/v31/n12/camp01_.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>art_history futurism cubism art</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:9ec2227051bf/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:cubism"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://constructionjunction.org/pages/bigpour">
    <title>Steel City Big Pour - Construction Junction</title>
    <dc:date>2009-08-06T18:05:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://constructionjunction.org/pages/bigpour</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Last year's was great fun.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>pittsburgh booze art</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:5066516eef20/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=1174">
    <title>PHD Comics: Science News Cycle</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-19T13:32:59+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.phdcomics.com/comics/archive.php?comicid=1174</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>art pretty_pictures to:blog</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:9082d36d406a/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:to:blog"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://urbantreeforge.blogspot.com/">
    <title>urban tree forge</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-08T04:14:39+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://urbantreeforge.blogspot.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[We have some of their stuff and are getting more; it's very good.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>furniture art pittsburgh feel-good_consumerism</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:80316845b41d/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:feel-good_consumerism"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.ectomo.com/index.php/2009/04/22/steal-a-little-warmth-back-from-the-night/">
    <title>ECTOPLASMOSIS! » Steal A Little Warmth Back From The Night</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-07T05:15:16+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.ectomo.com/index.php/2009/04/22/steal-a-little-warmth-back-from-the-night/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[A touching tribute to the power of art; also obscurely creepy.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>art pretty_pictures</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c24d7d2283de/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.press.uchicago.edu/presssite/metadata.epl?mode=synopsis&amp;bookkey=307295">
    <title>Ben-Ami Scharfstein: Art Without Borders</title>
    <dc:date>2009-05-06T16:13:25+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.press.uchicago.edu/presssite/metadata.epl?mode=synopsis&amp;bookkey=307295</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["draws on neuroscience and psychology to understand the way we both perceive and conceive of art, including its resistance to verbal exposition. Through examples of work by Indian, Chinese, European, African, and Australian artists, Art Without Borders probes the distinction between accepting a tradition and defying it through innovation, which leads to a consideration of the notion of artistic genius. Continuing in this comparative vein, Scharfstein examines the mutual influence of European and non-European artists. Then, through a comprehensive evaluation of the world’s major art cultures, he shows how all of these individual traditions are gradually, but haltingly, conjoining into a single current of universal art"
]]></description>
<dc:subject>books:noted art art_history cultural_exchange tradition innovation</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:694b9aa4fc04/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:tradition"/>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/pub/the-tragedies-and-treasures-of-afghanistan">
    <title>The Tragedies and Treasures of Afghanistan » American Scientist</title>
    <dc:date>2009-04-28T04:03:17+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.americanscientist.org/bookshelf/pub/the-tragedies-and-treasures-of-afghanistan</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The eminent Hellenist Frank Holt reviewing the book of the traveling exhibition from the Kabul museum.  "We may earnestly hope that, indeed, Afghanistan now has a brighter future that will give it a firmer grip on the endangered relics of its past. But as upbeat as this book and exhibition are intended to be, we must remember that rejoicing for the survivors of any tragedy must be tempered by remembrances for the lost." --- by which he means the lost _artifacts_, not lives...
]]></description>
<dc:subject>afghanistan bactria archaeology art books:noted book_reviews holt.frank books:owned</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:1ad203002172/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:bactria"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:archaeology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:books:noted"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:book_reviews"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:holt.frank"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.labyrinthbooks.com/sale_detail.aspx?isbn=9780691122762">
    <title>Life and Art of Albrecht Durer - Panofsky (@ Labyrinth)</title>
    <dc:date>2009-04-04T01:50:16+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.labyrinthbooks.com/sale_detail.aspx?isbn=9780691122762</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Still, I think, the best (English) book available on Durer, and so of interest for a huge number of reasons (not least being the first great artist to get what the printing press could do).
]]></description>
<dc:subject>books:recommended art art_history lives_of_the_artists history_of_ideas history_of_tastes iconology early_modern_european_history durer.albrecht panofsky.erwin work_of_art_in_the_age_of_mechanical_reproduction</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:68d00a4b63dc/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art_history"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:lives_of_the_artists"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:history_of_ideas"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:history_of_tastes"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:iconology"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:early_modern_european_history"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:durer.albrecht"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:panofsky.erwin"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:work_of_art_in_the_age_of_mechanical_reproduction"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.subtletechnologies.com/">
    <title>Subtle Technologies Festival</title>
    <dc:date>2009-01-26T13:24:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.subtletechnologies.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>conferences gigs art art_and_science</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:3731ac197127/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:gigs"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art_and_science"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://goldenagecomicbookstories.blogspot.com/2008/09/lovecraft-had-2-stories-published-in.html">
    <title>Golden Age Comic Book Stories</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-25T03:46:21+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://goldenagecomicbookstories.blogspot.com/2008/09/lovecraft-had-2-stories-published-in.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[1936 illustrations of Lovecraft's _At the Mountains of Madness_ and "Shadows out of Time".
]]></description>
<dc:subject>cthulhiana art via:ectomo</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:f1e9ba118e60/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2008/12/artworks-by-pro.html">
    <title>Artworks by Prominent Futurists That Should Have Been Programmed in Processing (a series) | Beyond the Beyond from Wired.com</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-24T17:47:29+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2008/12/artworks-by-pro.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>futurism art balla.giacomo</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:4e36229139bd/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:balla.giacomo"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2008/12/artworks-by-p-5.html">
    <title>Artworks by Prominent Futurists That Should Have Been Programmed in Processing (a series) | Beyond the Beyond from Wired.com</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-24T17:46:43+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2008/12/artworks-by-p-5.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>futurism art stella.joseph</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:c4ecc07f30e8/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:stella.joseph"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2008/12/artworks-by-p-6.html">
    <title>Artworks by Prominent Futurists That Should Have Been Programmed in Processing (a series) | Beyond the Beyond from Wired.com</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-24T17:46:15+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.wired.com/sterling/2008/12/artworks-by-p-6.html</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I want a house that looks like that someday.
]]></description>
<dc:subject>futurism art</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:8c7ccb3d71d1/</dc:identifier>
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	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://scienceblogs.com/bioephemera/2008/08/ubercat.php">
    <title>bioephemera : I wish my cat had a gas mask too</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-23T16:17:09+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://scienceblogs.com/bioephemera/2008/08/ubercat.php</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>art koch.francis</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/b:bcdc36f727df/</dc:identifier>
<taxo:topics><rdf:Bag>	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:art"/>
	<rdf:li rdf:resource="https://pinboard.in/u:cshalizi/t:koch.francis"/>
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</item>
<item rdf:about="http://www.kuniyoshiproject.com/The_Monsters__Chushingura_(koban).htm">
    <title>The Monsters' Chushingura</title>
    <dc:date>2008-12-16T18:46:46+00:00</dc:date>
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    <title>Late Bloomers: Why Do We Equate Genius with Precocity?</title>
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    <title>Haji Noor Deen Master Calligrapher | Islamic Arabic Chinese Calligraphy | Intro Page</title>
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    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Sino-Islamic calligraphy that must be seen to be believed.
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    <title>joeykennedy photography: UnEarthed: Opening Night</title>
    <dc:date>2008-10-31T14:18:27+00:00</dc:date>
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    <title>Daily Nexog » Blog Archive » Extra Credit on the Strange Web</title>
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    <link>http://www.dailynexus.com/dnb/2008/10/insect-art/</link>
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    <title>Unearthed: Art Created from the Trees of Allegheny Cemetery | Friends of the Pittsburgh Urban Forest</title>
    <dc:date>2008-10-10T18:01:53+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.pittsburghforest.org/unearthed</link>
    <dc:creator>cshalizi</dc:creator><dc:subject>halloween art pittsburgh</dc:subject>
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