Monthly Archives: August 2010

Het Netherlands Genomics Initiative, het Centre for Society and Genomics...

De Designers & Artists for Genomics Award!

By margreet riphagen, August 23, 2010

Het Netherlands Genomics Initiative, het Centre for Society and Genomics en Waag Society presenteren: De Designers & Artists for Genomics Award! Altijd al aan de wieg willen staan van opzienbarende kunst en op zoek naar transdisciplinariteit en de grenzen van artistieke en technologische mogelijkheden? Doe mee aan de Designers & Artists 4 Genomics Award en [...]

Archiving in Convergence: Europeana’s Dynamic Portal

By morgancurrie, August 20, 2010

What will be Europeana? A digital portal, a universalizing library, a gateway to Europe’s largest archives? Recently I visited Europeana’s office in Den Haag, at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek, to ask for definitions from the source. Europeana is perhaps set to become Europe’s uber-aggregator of digital culture, a centralized, catholic platform that links through to millions [...]
CPOV researcher Juliana Brunello interviewed the Amsterdam-based graphic designer Hendrik...

Interview with designer Hendrik Jan Grievink

By sabine, August 20, 2010

CPOV researcher Juliana Brunello interviewed the Amsterdam-based graphic designer Hendrik Jan Grievink about his Wikipedia-related work. What was the compelling reason for you to get involved in a project concerning Wikipedia? As a designer, I dedicate myself to inventing new ways of understanding the world through images. I use existing images in almost every project: [...]