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MUD Foundation Kicks Off the Third Year of Media Under Dystopia, a Hybrid Exhibition Program Supporting Artists Working at the Center of Art + Technology

Nov 16, 2022
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MUD Foundation announces Media Under Dystopia 3.0: WASD, a new exhibition that features projects by artists that explore ideas of collaboration, performance, extractivism, and the intersection of physical and digital realms. At its core, the exhibition centers around the use of the internet as its own creative medium.

“WASD” keys became the standard for moving around virtual worlds on the left side of our keyboard interface. First used in 1986 in “Dark Castle,” a video game made by Silicon Beach Software, WASD keys became the primary form of navigating virtual spaces moving forward. The WASD edition of Media Under Dystopia 3.0 takes on the idea of WASD keys as a conceptual framework that invites participants and visitors to navigate the space of the internet as an artistic metaverse.

Each of the works call upon visitors to experience and engage

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Should Artists Show Their Art in “Vanity” Galleries?

In a the latest interview, I was requested exactly where I saw the art gallery business enterprise likely in the next 10 decades. This is a extremely attention-grabbing problem and could have resulted in an hour-extensive dialogue on its individual. Mainly because I only had a couple minutes to reply in the job interview, I pointed to three traits I see as being very crucial to the long run of the business. I pointed out the expanding importance of self-advertising for artists. I talked about the shift towards expanding on the web product sales. Eventually, I predicted that we would see a rise in the amount of artwork galleries charging a price to present and offer artwork. Even as I compose this, I can see that there is wonderful dialogue to be had in all of individuals topics (view for upcoming site posts!). It’s the 3rd and last point I

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Is Direct Patronage the Future for Artists?

What is direct patronage?

Potentially you’ve listened to the expression “direct patronage.” I refer to it mainly because I consider it is the potential for artists. Patronage, as explained by Wikipedia, is:

Patronage is the aid, encouragement, privilege, or money assist that an group or particular person bestows to yet another.  

You can trace the roots of patronage by centuries to the Home of Medici family and other managing establishments that recognized the worth and energy of art. They financed artists for initiatives we nonetheless revere.

This quote comes from an Artspace.com write-up titled “Is the Conventional Art Gallery Lifeless? 21 Marketplace Insiders Notify Us What (They Hope) Comes Subsequent.” In certain, it assists to get rid of mild on the fashionable usage of “patronage.”

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“Direct patronage. Passionate, supportive collectors shopping for lots of

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Feasts for the Eyes | Artists Network

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For the Thanksgiving holiday break, we have selected the best cornucopias of hues and tasteful textures for the most discerning palates. Arranged by three factors of a feast — Ingredients, the Desk, and Local community — this tasteful selection of paintings about food items will get your innovative juices flowing. We could have accomplished one particular portray for each and every concept, but why stop there? We have served up extra helpings for a overall of a few for every. ‘Tis the season for indulgence! Whet your hunger with these sumptuous selections.

Ingredients

Mound of Butter by Antoine Vollon

Vollon was regarded for paintings of food stuff, and this one particular of a mound of butter seems to presage the upcoming in that it appears to be like like components of it could have been painted by — properly — a butter knife. That would have been flawlessly apt

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SUPERSONIC ART: Supersonic Art’s: “Gifts Artists will Actually…
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Here’s a little list of gifts artists will actually love.  

The list isn’t comprehensive by any means – in fact it’s quite brief considering how long it could be – but these are a few personal favorites which I think are important and was led to by talking to other artists, learning what their favorite art supplies and tools are, and many years of trial and error on my own.

So take a look below and hopefully find something for that hard to shop for artist or artists in your life (Or something for yourself).

(Some of these links below are monetized and I receive a small percentage of the sale if you decide to purchase something.)

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Sketchbooks & Journals:

Maruman MNEMOSYNE Notebook – My personal favorite journaling notebook.  This larged-sized notebook has incredibly smooth paper and is just an extremely nice notebook to record anything.  It’s the best

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Iranian Artists Decry “Lack of Action” in SFMOMA Protest

At the San Francisco Museum of Modern day Artwork (SFMOMA) on Thursday, November 17, an anonymous team of Iranian artists unfurled 8 banners that read through “Woman, daily life, freedom” — the Kurdish chant that has become the slogan of the country’s current protests — and portrayed Mahsa (Zhina) Amini, who was killed at the hands of Iran’s morality police. Amini’s demise sparked nationwide protests in pursuit of equivalent rights and an conclude to the country’s theocracy, and the Iranian governing administration has issued a violent crackdown, with hundreds of demonstrators killed and a lot more than 17,000 detained.

“This was a protest to deliver recognition about the existing uprising in Iran and the lack of motion in artwork communities and institutions,” one of the action’s organizers, who favored to continue being nameless, advised Hyperallergic by way of Instagram direct concept. They discussed that SFMOMA was picked out because

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