Selected Websites
Contents
Websites We Like
Other Useful Websites
Websites We Like
We Feel Fine
An exploration of human emotion, in six movements by Jonathan Harris and Sep Kamvar. This site is an engrossing dynamic visual representation of the emotional state of the internet.
http://www.wefeelfine.org/
Pruned
A fascinating and visually stunning blog about landscape architecture and related fields such as horticulture, cartography, and urban planning.
http://pruned.blogspot.com/
Infosthetics
Always full of intriguing images, this blog covers the intersections of design, information visualization and visual communication.
http://infosthetics.com/
Jackson Pollock
Just try it!
http://jacksonpollock.org/
NYC Architects
Archival images of important New York City buildings.
http://www.nyc-architecture.com/
InHabitat
A weblog devoted to the future of design, tracking the innovations in technology, practices and materials that are pushing architecture and home design towards a smarter and more sustainable future.
http://www.inhabitat.com
Bentley Snow Crystal Collection
The Buffalo Museum of Science provides incredible close-ups of snow crystals.
http://www.bentley.sciencebuff.org/
The Interstitial Library
by Christine Hill and Shelley Jackson
A library, perhaps, in a parallel universe
http://interstitiallibrary.com/
PostSecret
Illustrated true secrets scanned from postcards. Open for submissions.
http://www.postsecret.com
You Are Beautiful
Fed up with how brands are appropriating street art? use stickers, installation and billboards to proclaim "you are beautiful."
http://www.you-are-beautiful.com
Lotus Blossom
by Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries
Web-based flash animation with text and music, for the seeker in us all!
http://www.yhchang.com/LOTUS_BLOSSOM.html
Worldprocessor
From the "About" link: "This project started some eight years ago. An attempt to do justice to the term 'political' and 'geo-political' globe. Trying to tell the lie (of abstraction and visualization) that tells the truth. By now there are more than 200 different globes."
http://worldprocessor.com/about.htm
Baby Name Wizard
NAME VOYAGER
Explore the sea of names, letter by letter...watch trends rise and fall, and dive in deeper to see your favorite name's place in the historical tides. The Baby Name Wizard's NameVoyager is an interactive portrait of America's name choices. Start with a "sea" of nearly 5000 names. Type a letter, and you'll zoom in to focus on how that initial has been used over the past century. Then type a few more letters, or a name. Each stripe is a timeline of one name, its width reflecting the name's changing popularity. If a name intrigues you, click on its stripe for a closer look.
http://www.babynamewizard.com/namevoyager/lnv0105.html
Today's Front Pages
Front pages from Newspaper's around the world.
http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/flash/
PollingReport.com
"An independent, nonpartisan resource on trends in American public opinion."
http://www.pollingreport.com/
Other Useful Websites
AIA New York
Art Sales Index
The Auteurs
Body, Space and Technology
Bronx Public Art
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Archives
Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project
Consciousness, Literature and the Arts
Crossings: Electronic Journal of Art and Technology
Design Addict
Dictionary of the History of Ideas
E-Lis
Essays in Philosophy
eSharp
Folkstreams: The Best of American Folklore Films
FORUM
Foucault Studies
Ingenta Connect
In the First Person
International Journal of Education and the Arts
kunsttexte.de
Lambiek Comiclopedia
Janus Head
The Met's Works of Art
Museum and Society
Museum of the Moving Image
Nebula
New York Magazine's Online Fashion Section
Nexus Network Journal
Nineteenth-Century Art Worldwide
NYPL Dance Collection
NYPL Digital Gallery of Images
Papers of Surrealism
Peregrinations
Philament: an online journal of the arts and culture
Philosophers' Imprint
Royal Academy of Arts Permanent Collections
RIBA Online Catalog
Smithsonian Archives of American Art
Stereogrpah Cards Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Online
Scan: Journal of Media Arts Culture
Studies in Western Tapestry
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Thomas
Timeline Fashion
Toonopedia
United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
UBC Library Vault
Vintage Textile
