{"id":146,"date":"2015-06-21T15:09:25","date_gmt":"2015-06-21T15:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/?p=146"},"modified":"2015-06-21T15:09:25","modified_gmt":"2015-06-21T15:09:25","slug":"2015-06-21-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/2015-06-21-sunday\/","title":{"rendered":"2015-06-21, Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just been catching up with recent posts on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.netbehaviour.org\" target=\"_blank\">Netbehaviour<\/a> list, and there are several which are well worth a look:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pallthayer.dyndns.org\/forwhatitsworth\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;For What It&#8217;s Worth&#8217;<\/a> by Pall Thayer, a really well-conceived\u00a0 piece on the value of art. Here&#8217;s what Pall has to say about it:<\/p>\n<pre>It's an interactive,\r\naudio-visual piece that uses bitcoin transactions for interaction and\r\ninput. It combines abstracted digital data with images of art that have a\r\nhigh perceived value but places the value of the whole simply at the\r\naccumulated value of donations and therefore begs the question, \"What\r\nestablishes the monetary value of a work of art.\" In this realm of\r\nnon-physical art and this age of exceedingly high prices being paid for\r\nart, it seems a valid question.<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/123180628\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Crossover&#8217;<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/123180629\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Queue&#8217;<\/a>, two brilliant little videos from Bjorn Magnhildoen. I had my heart in my mouth watching &#8216;Crossover&#8217; .<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, for those interested in electronic literature, Dave Miller posted a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/elmcip.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">ELMCIP<\/a>, which is a very wide-ranging and comprehensive knowledge-base on the subject. Rather academic in feel &#8211; based in Bergen &#8211; but a really valuable resource if, say, you were writing a Ph.D.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve just been catching up with recent posts on the Netbehaviour list, and there are several which are well worth a look: &#8216;For What It&#8217;s Worth&#8217; by Pall Thayer, a really well-conceived\u00a0 piece on the value of art. Here&#8217;s what Pall has to say about it: It&#8217;s an interactive, audio-visual piece that uses bitcoin transactions &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/uncategorized\/2015-06-21-sunday\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2015-06-21, Sunday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146\/revisions\/147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/edwardpicot.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}