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Photos: Art of the video game

News The art never actually appeared in the God of War title for which it was created, because the game play it needed could not be delivered with existing technology. Videogame artists have put their stamp on everything from films and advertisements to...

16 May 2006, 13:03

Spam plants thrive in the art world

News Using scientific visualisation methods to make art shows how technology changes art, he said. Alex Dragulescu sees art. He doesn't use Photoshop but simply writes code to create computer art. Making such conceptual leaps is often associated with...

27 July 2006, 11:22

Photos: Tech and art combine at Sundance

News A sort of media center 2.0, New Frontier on Main is geared toward filmmaking and art from the cutting edge of cinematic culture. In addition to art installations, it hosts panel discussions on topics like Hollywood adapting to the Web and the...

Tags: artist, gallery, led, wall

22 January 2008, 9:16

Blending the human genome with art

News are questions that cut across science, religion, art, philosophy and even computer science. In the name of art and science, a group of Southern California-based academics have tapped into a specialised search database used widely by the scientific...

28 July 2005, 10:43

Where genius, art and gadgets mix

News Bill Nye, the Science Guy, and his fiancée are being married by the Rev. Rick Warren, pastor and author of the best-selling book in US history. Cellist Yo Yo Ma, accompanied by MIT Media Lab professor Michael Hawley on the piano, is playing a...

6 February 2006, 9:42

Newspapers and the art of Web headlines

News It's going to be a different art, I think," said Sree Sreenivasan, a teacher in the new media program at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and a reporter for WNBC.com. It's a real art," Chase said.

5 February 2007, 10:08

Photos: Turning spam into art

News The ASCII values found in the text of spam messages determine the attributes and qualities of Alex Dragulescu's Spam Plants. Here is another flowering example of a good use for spam. Dragulescu's Blogbot generates images based in part on text taken...

27 July 2006, 11:00

Lego addicts chase the dream

News In a third-floor art-school classroom in San Francisco, lifelong Lego fan Robin Dodd pitted his prodigious building skills against the rest of the best in Northern California. Each of the seven regional competitions -- except the first at Legoland...

13 March 2006, 10:54

Photos: 'Amazing Creations' take digital shape

News Graphics chipmaker Nvidia and the Society of Digital Artists on Monday announced the winners of the NVArt digital art challenge, the first in a series of global contests scheduled for 2008. The contest drew more than 900 entries and proved that...

Tags: fire, art, san, ceo

6 February 2008, 9:46

Photos: Wearable tech at 2nd Skin show

News Science and technology converged with art and fashion at "2nd Skin: Imaginative Designs in Digital & Analog Clothing", a runway fashion show at San Francisco's Exploratorium on Friday night. The artists' works will be on display at the museum for...

Tags: body, art, air, designs

28 April 2008, 10:24

Tate Modern Web site rehung

News Tate Modern has unveiled a revamp of its online offerings to complement the art gallery's recent rehang. The Tate's Web site now boasts a virtual tour of the galleries designed to help art lovers planning a visit to the South Bank.

27 June 2006, 10:52

Camera phones to get search tech

News By early next year, cartons of milk sold by a European dairy manufacturer will have images of CD art printed on them. Accompanying each image will be a message urging people to take a picture of the art with a mobile phone camera.

23 November 2005, 9:54

Tech university kicks off a multimedia Halloween

News Never fear, it's only an art experiment. The film is ultimately designed to illustrate the possibilities within the intersection of technology and art. Forget the Monster Mash. This Halloween, there's a multimedia mashup at one California...

24 October 2005, 11:22

Photos: Morph flexes its mobile muscle

News Morph, a concept mobile phone co-developed by Nokia Research Centre and the University of Cambridge, is featured in an online display presented in conjunction with "Design and the Elastic Mind", a new exhibition of art-meets- technology advances...

Tags: research, nokia, art, university

26 February 2008, 9:10

Photos: Windows Media Player 11 unveiled

News CNET.com's reviewers filled in some of their missing art by hand but didn't have the patience to do all of it. If you have more than one album for an artist, you get a neat, stacked and fanned album-art effect.

16 May 2006, 13:09