2012-05-05
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On the subject of shipping containers: Here’s a papercraft BBC News branded shipping container! (pdf link) It was made by a fan of this project our team was involved with a few years back.
Quite probably the best response to anything we’ve produced.
2012-04-04
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Rigo: RQ-4 / Block 10 / Global Hawk and RQ-4 / Global Hawk / Buildings and Trees, both ink on recycled elephant dung paper, 31” x 22”, 2010.
2012-03-17
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Robin Sloan, Dance the flip-flop:
- Write a note about the flip-flop for your website. DIGITAL
- Print it out. PHYSICAL
- Crumple it up. STILL PHYSICAL
- Take a photo and add it to the original note. DIGITAL AGAIN
This is good. (Go and read it, if you haven’t.)
2012-02-17
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Really interesting montages by John Clang they make me think of a low tech version Babel Tales By Peter Funch.
There’s something about composites, especially ones that show the physical.
2010-04-12
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VOID VOID VOID: more crumpled text. Found on the streets of Norwich over a decade ago.
2010-03-08
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Maurice Broomfield’s photographs of industrial Britain, from the FT. Paper-making, Bowater Paper Company, Thames Mill, Northfleet, 1960.
2009-08-25
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And actually writing on paper, that’s still the best. ”
russell davies: written in water, written on paper (via ruminant)
It took me three years to realise that ephemerality on Twitter was generally regarded as a feature.
