[AJ] Initial Concept/Plan
Using the Ptolomy map, I’ll create a 3D landscape based on the terrain indicated in the map. Then I’d take a tour of the landscape on a micro level. As…
[AJ] Ptolemaeic Map
I was particularly drawn by the early map created by Ptolemy within the Four World Maps collection… Typus orbis descriptione Ptolemaei (description @ NMA) The Ptolemaeic map as seen in…
[AJ] Australian Journey’s Exhibition @ NMA
NMA – Australian Journey’s Exhibit We visited the Australian Journey’s exhibit on Friday. The exhibits that stood out were: 1. Maps. The simplicity and unique nature of the diagrams. Also…
Blog Resurrection
So, in an effort to more accurately capture our “Visual Diaries” for Digital Media, we are now going to keep an electronic blog rather than draw inside paper-based diaries. In…
“College” Terms
It’s funny, the last couple movies I’ve seen have had relatively well known terms like “camel toe”, “butterface” and “muffin top”. This led me to search for a reference of…
Poem: “Focus Must Change”
I’m not one to open up too much to others. I’ll be honest though, I’ve not had the best of times of late. I don’t mean to sound all “woe…
.Mac, Blogger, MySpace, Bebo, Facebook… Can’t we all just get along?
So, here I am now signed up to so many of these online communities that I’m thinking I should employ a secretary to keep them all up to date! Website:…
No bed it better than your own…
Well everyone… There won’t be many posts here for a while now. My trip is over. Italy was brilliant. I really enjoyed my time there and I can’t wait to…