http://unsung.nu/ en http://unsung.nu/project/strata <p>Strata constantly archives images from British news outlets. Those images are disassembled and used to make these compositions.</p> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-tech"> <div class="field-label">Technical Description:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> An old Eeepc 701 runs xubunutu from a 4Gb SD card. A cron job runs a Perl scraper script every 5 minutes. The data is stored on an old 500Gb drive in a USB2 caddy. Image composition is handled by another Perl script using ImageMagick. </div> </div> </div> code generative still image Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:30:45 +0000 unsung.nu 312 at http://unsung.nu http://unsung.nu/project/u100d1-imo9005869 <p><em>"Why have we become like gods as technologists and like devils as moral beings, supermen in science and idiots in aesthetics - idiots above all in the Greek sense of absolutely isolated individuals, incapable of communicating among themselves or understanding one another"</em><br /> <strong>Lewis Mumford</strong></p> code generative still image Tue, 14 Dec 2010 13:00:29 +0000 unsung.nu 286 at http://unsung.nu http://unsung.nu/project/imminent-obscurity <p>Graffiti from the cells at the now disused Old Street magistrates courts.</p> photography Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:15:26 +0000 unsung.nu 129 at http://unsung.nu