Tweet Pin It I had the good fortune to spend a highly interesting week in Tokyo, touring a number of high-tech companies together with a group of PhD students from the Aalto University. On a general level, it was quite interesting to experience how unproblematic the japanese relation to technology was. This was in...
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Tweet Pin It Just stumbled on a recently released book over at turbulence.org.The book is about mobile devices in new media and art. The book is called The Mobile Audience: Media Art and Mobile Technologies (Architecture Technology Culture) and has been edited by Martin Rieser. It is a compilation of a number of articles from a...
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Tweet Pin It If you are interested in design, you must already be aware of the fact that Helsinki is the World Design Capital for 2012. I’m happy to note that the Helsinki WDC project very much lives up to my expectations on how to handle the marketing side of the event over mobile phones. And...
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Tweet Pin It Smartphone applications to help artists market themselves are all the rage. Even The 3 Inch Canvas has dipped its toes into them, see our applications here and here. An interesting variation on this theme has been introduced by a company called VectorBloom Technologies. Based on the ArtCards application (see image to your left)...
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Tweet Pin It Did you ever dream of owning works by Damien Hirst (yes, the guy with the bling-bling skulls), Tracey Emin (recently appointed professor – of drawing! – at the Royal Academy) or Isaac Julien (who’s video works have been featured even here in remote Helsinki)? Thought you could not afford them? Think...
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Tweet Pin It Xmas is just a few rushed working days away; seems it always comes as a surprise, doesn’t it? While preparing to go off-the-air for some cleaning in the house and other festive stuff, the 3 Inch Canvas wants to bring our readers a little Xmas spirit by way of a wonderful...
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Tweet Pin It If you are into painting, drawing or sculpting the human body or any resemblance thereof, now there is an absolute must-have mobile application for you! Mara3D, a Canadian company based in Montreal, has just released an absolutely fantastic application, the mobile art reference application of the human body. The application enables an...
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Tweet Pin It The 3 Inch Canvas is by no means a music site and we do not pretend to have any competences in the area of anything audible. However, there are some really cool dudes over at the Aalto School of Electrical Engineering that know tons about all kinds of audio stuff. This year’s...
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Tweet Pin It Despite a quiet spell here on the blog, there has still been some intense behind-the-scenes activity at the 3IC during the fall. Today we are happy to announce the result of that work: a brand new 3 Inch Canvas mobile application featuring a very exciting Finnish artist, Paula Julia Rusokallio. Paula works in many art...
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Tweet Pin It Picked up an interesting story over on CBC. Photographer Jeff Crawford submitted a semi-nude photograph to an art exhibition at the Fredericton city hall, New Brunswick, Canada. The photo was rejected and Crawford was asked to submit something less controversial. Crawford ended up submitting a QR code instead. The QR code is a...
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