[WEIRD APP] Everyone can now experiment with digital art thanks to Glitché. As easy to use as Instagram, just apply one of the 8 filters on the picture of your choice and play with it on the touchscreen until you get a great result.
[DIGITALLY-INSPIRED] Old photographs become all glitched out thanks to the crafty cuts operated by Gordon Shark. Despite the apparent digital manipulation, no technology of any sort was involved here, only scissors and a sharp eye.
[DIGITALLY-INSPIRED] Wandering on the immensity of Google Earth, Clement Valla found glitched images. Highways seem to be melting and bridges look like they are about to collapse in the water. The representation might be wrong but these images are not glitched per se. According to Clement Valla, they are the result of the algorithms at work behind Google Earth.
[DIGITALLY-INSPIRED] For his second collaboration with Fratelli Boffi, Laviani imagined a huge wooden closet but with a twist, like literally: the carefully crafted wardrobe appear to have glitches at different sections of its construction.
[DIGITALLY-INSPIRED] A random computer desktop becomes the setting of a mesmerizing digital sculpture.
[WATCH&LISTEN] A short interview of Max Capacity, a new media artist whose work is an intriguing mix between video, GIF and glitch.
[WATCH&LISTEN] The new video for Groundislava's "TV Dream", where a weird character walks through old archive videos.
[WATCH&LISTEN] The new video for Tomas Barfod's November Skies is like a digital trip from 1996.
Philip Stearns has started a year-long project entitled “The Year of the Glitch”. Using different techniques and devices to create data corruptions (a scanner, an LCD screen, a webcam or even a “prepared camera”). Everyday the artist posts an image, a video or a sound file of a new glitch on his tumblr. Philip Stearns…
Rosa Menkman, Dutch artist and theorist, just published a detailed typology of the glitch, including a technical, theoretical and artistic approach. Graphical glitches or more generally the creative misuse of digital information may be the appropriate response to an all pervading ultra-polished aesthetics. Glitches are nothing new (remember the videos of Chairlift and Kanye West) but Rosa Menkman…
Du premier clic de l'appareil jusqu'aux plaisirs de l'impression, les dérèglements numériques peuvent subvenir à chaque instant.
Cette série réalisée par Fabrice Laroche est issue du numéro 6 d'AMUSEMENT.
