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The aesthetics of iMandalArt
Last September, I wrote a post about productivity apps and the impending appearance of the iPad version of iMandalArt. In November, I added a brief update with a link to the MandalArt Website with videos — three of them now … Continue reading
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Tagged aesthetics, apps, art, iMandalArt, iPad, Japanese garden, MandalArt, technology, wabi-sabi
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Life imitates Asimov
Over each of the next three years, successive volumes of Isaac Asimov’s science-fiction masterpiece, the Foundation Trilogy, will reach the 60th anniversary of first publication — Foundation (1951), Foundation and Empire (1952), and Second Foundation (1953). Notwithstanding his much more … Continue reading
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Tagged art, Isaac Asimov, James Turrell, Prime Radiant, science fiction, Second Foundation
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Steve Jobs and the Seven Geniuses
… or how I amused myself while waiting in line at the Apple Store. Over the past ten days, it feels like I’ve spent more time in the local Apple Store than asleep, buying new hardware, dealing with data transfer, … Continue reading
‘Univers Revolved’
Ji Lee’s ‘Univers Revolved’ is: a three-dimensional alphabet, created by rotating each traditional upper-case letter around its left-most point or edge; a downloadable font based on that alphabet; a print book, “a toy for the mind,” written and illustrated entirely … Continue reading