Blog post by Caitlin Tobias about "Bleeding Books"
Caitlin Tobias has written a blog post about Haveit Neox's Bleeding Books. It includes a machinima she created which gives a great sense of the installation. Thanks, Caitlin!
View ArticleStriking a blow for the little guy, Radegast
I'm a fan of Radegast, a lightweight SL viewer that pares down graphics and other functions. I use it when I just want to do something simple like clear messages or chat in IM (especially if I'm on my...
View ArticleNews and more blog posts on Haveit Neox's "Bleeding Books"
I'm rather behind, but here are some updates on Haveit Neox's Bleeding Books:It was selected as an SL Destination Guide Editor's PickInara Pey wrote a very insightful commentary on her blog.It was also...
View ArticleHaveit's machinima of "Bleeding Books"
Haveit Neox has made a machinima of Bleeding Books!Bleeding Books at Split Screen from Haveit Neox on Vimeo.Bleeding Books will close in a couple weeks, so see it if you haven't!
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Split Screen Loses Its Home
Not long after I first rezzed nine years ago, I found a home on a tiny estate consisting of one full sim and two homestead sims. I lived on the full sim for a few years, and about the time I was...
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"Flash back / flash forward" by Giovanna Cerise at Split Screen
Giovanna Cerise often uses abstract, even mathematical forms as the framework within which she develops thematic elements, and somewhat similarly, when she writes about her work she frequently...
View ArticleBloggers on Giovanna Cerise's "Flash Back / Flash Forward"
There have been a couple of excellent blog posts about Giovanna Cerise's Flash Back / Flash Forward at Split Screen. My thanks to the authors for their insightful commentaries!Inara Pey Yoon (aka...
View ArticleMore blogger commentaries on Giovanna Cerise's "Flash Back/Flash Forward"
There have been two more blog posts commenting on Giovanna Cerise's "Flash Back/Flash Forward":Kate Bergdorf: https://katebergdorf.wordpress.com/2017/06/12/art-in-june/ (a truly excellent...
View ArticleSplit Screen receives a LEA Artist in Residence grant
I'm pleased to announce that I will receive a Linden Endowment for the Arts "Artist in Residence" grant (official announcement here). The grant provides a full sim for six months, which I will use as a...
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Split Screen @ LEA hosts JadeYu Fhang and Krystali Rabeni
Opening on 12 Aug are two installations hosted by Split Screen at its LEA sim. JadeYu Fhang's EveryWhere and NoWhere occupies the ground level. It is an extensive and complex work consisting several...
View ArticleBlog posts and machinima on JadeYu Fhang and Krystali Rabeni at Split Screen
Some posts have been published discussing the installations by JadeYu Fhang and Krystali Rabeni at Split Screen (in alpha order):Inara PeyKate BergdorfOemaYoonIn addition, at least two machinima have...
View ArticleClosing of Berg by Nordan Art
Kate Bergdorf has announced here that her exhibit space, Berg by Nordan Art, will close at the end of the year. It has consistently presented excellent art, including large installations -- one of the...
View ArticleMore blog posts on JadeYu Fhang and Krystali Rabeni at Split Screen
Catching up a little -- there have been two more blog posts about the works by JadeYu Fhang and Krystali Rabeni at Split Screen:Kara TrapdoorDiomita Maurer My thanks to both!
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Theda Tammas's "Dissected Soul" at Split Screen
Dissected Soul by Theda Tammas is now open at Split Screen. In this intriguing work, bodies are fractured, contorted, ripped through with holes. A red thread connects many of them, and much of the...
View ArticleBlog commentary on Theda Tammas's "Dissected Soul"
There is an excellent blog post on Theda Tammas's Dissected Soul by Yoon. Thanks, Yoon!
View ArticleAnother blog commentary on Theda Tammas's "Dissected Soul"
Inara Pey wrote an excellent commentary on Theda Tammas's Dissected Soul which you can ready here: https://modemworld.me/2017/10/30/a-dissected-soul-in-second-life/
View ArticleA further blog post on Theda Tammas's "Dissected Soul"
Diomita Maurer has also written a post about Dissected Soul, which you can read here: https://themaurers.me/2017/11/12/simploring-2017-88-dissected-soul/
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Women's March in NYC 2018
I thought I'd share some of my photos from the Women's March in New York City. The official count is that there were 120,000 200,000 marchers here. I wouldn't be surprised if it were actually more.I...
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Eliza Wierwight: "salt"
Eliza Wierwight is well-known for her her home and home furnishings store, Patron, and only rarely can she turn to art. When she has that opportunity, however, you can depend on the results being...
View ArticleThoughts for the People Hoping to Save LEA
To those hoping to rescue LEA:As you may know, I was the curator of the Split Screen Installation Space (2010-2017), which hosted many of SL's best-known 3D artists and achieved a good reputation...
View ArticleLEA ends
It's official: the Linden Endowment for the Arts end is closing. The announcement reads, "Linden Endowment for the Arts in its current form comes to an end on August 31st and the remaining sims will be...
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New art works, and a new(ish) art sim in SL
I haven't been paying close attention to SL's art scene for a while. Chalk it up to feeling the SL art scene was in the doldrums, as I've written earlier, and being busy in RL. One interesting artist...
View ArticleAshes to Phoenix: The Second Life Endowment for the Arts Is Announced
As has been widely reported (for example by Inara Pey, so I won't repeat the announcement), Linden Lab approved the foundation of the Second Life Endowment for the Arts (a successor to the Linden...
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Theda Tammas and Iono Allen's "Genesis": In the Beginning Was the Pixel
I haven't blogged in quite a while due to lack of time and the near-disappearance of the Second Life art that interests me. But Theda Tammas fortunately has not disappeared, and her new installation,...
View ArticleZERO G SkyDancers to renew the dance in Second Life
Something unique is coming to town: for the first time in years, the ZERO G SkyDancers will be performing. Clear your schedule.Why do I say "unique"? Some background: during the first decade or so of...
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