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Excited to begin sharing Volume 2 of @prmmtls, where we discuss Museum Futures with art historians, technologists, and more. Click through today for our introduction and a conversation with anthropologist @haidygeismar, with more interviews to come!
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New on Primary Materials, an interview with @SFMOMA Creative Technologist @JayMollica examining the digital lives of museum collections.
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Next up in our issue on Museum Futures, @kimonizer discusses his work curating material histories of the digital revolution!
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#design #technology #computing
With special thanks to @jeremybailey for allowing us to share his incredible "Nail Art Museum," 2014.
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The Magic of Micro: the computer is literally drawn as a black box. xitter.gq/BBCArchive/status/9971…
#OTD 1981: Managing The Micro was first broadcast. Here presenter Brian Redhead demonstrates a microcomputer at work, using a toy factory.
Congratulations to Lorraine Daston, featured in our first volume and recent winner of the Dan David prize. youtu.be/g8YTRPqq4c0 via @YouTube
“This wasn’t just a version of Silicon Valley-inspired solutionism (this was in 2003, before that particular orientation to design had exploded). Instead, it was an attitude that seemed embedded in some deeper cultural commitment to design’s...role in the social world.”
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@kmtamurphy on design as a “thoughtful structuring of the lived world”in Sweden. From @prmmtls Vol. 1.
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Timothy Mitchell tells us about the crucial materialities of carbon resources; on full display in Texas today.
