HIT Foundations of Design

2008-11-25T00:16:00.001+02:00

Hoping someone will do me a favor and bring ATAKO to Israel to play some http://tr.im/TURKNO for a poor Ottoman orphan

2008-11-14T18:16:00.001+02:00

Returning to my humblest origins - http://tr.im/13cd - The wisdom of the Bagel

2008-11-14T12:54:00.001+02:00

d.velop digital art award given to Candian Norman White http://tr.im/134c

2008-11-13T06:23:00.001+02:00

Just measured and compared my Carbon Footprint at http://tr.im/11fl - I rank decently... Of course I drive a scooter : ) How about YOU?

2008-11-06T11:48:00.001+02:00

Fiddling with Headup - a cool FF addon that serves contextual information that rocks - http://cli.gs/S74dHv - well worth the download

2008-11-01T23:48:00.001+02:00

Techno Nostalgia - notes from the blog of a 34 year old raver - http://cli.gs/EWAAu3

2008-10-31T13:25:00.001+02:00

50 great movie posters from Asia collected by Andrew Lindstrom http://cli.gs/SLyHmE

2008-10-31T10:53:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/PtsG5b "Cult of the Artist". Jeff Koons on display at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin

2008-10-29T07:40:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/7U7j7J "Human/Nature" - contemporary artists investigate the changing nature of our planet's biosphere

2008-10-28T17:01:00.001+02:00

As of 2 minutes ago I'm the proud uncle of a bouncing baby girl. WooHoo : )

2008-10-28T16:06:00.001+02:00

Next Thursday I'll be at the Rosh Pina festival - http://cli.gs/TeYjrL - anyone else going?

2008-10-27T12:48:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/vtueUt Popego is very cool - anyone have a clue what it does...? : )

2008-10-26T17:14:00.001+02:00

Homer Every Day http://vimeo.com/776824

2008-10-25T13:11:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/zNm25Y A chat with Meir Kordevani of Picnic magazine leads me to ponder on the merit's of publishing print magazines online

2008-10-25T09:23:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/ZyeY9Q Pricasso rendered George W. taking it like a man from the bull markets (hilarious but parental discretion is advised).

2008-10-24T16:21:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/nesE9Y - cool flickr related Software from dopiaza.org

2008-10-20T15:54:00.001+02:00

Jonathan Lax - Another ex student destined for greatness http://cli.gs/mY7zW0 Good Luck : )

2008-10-20T12:24:00.001+02:00

For those of us who still speak English - an English/TXT dictionary - http://cli.gs/1DhguR

2008-10-20T11:39:00.001+02:00

Incredible statistic relating to the private art market - http://cli.gs/H8m5XZ - Anyone have a clue as to it's source?

2008-10-19T12:46:00.001+02:00

Noam Abta (ex aniboom.com) & his posse have put together an online game starring an adorable little Rasta ape http://cli.gs/V4dmEU : )

2008-10-19T11:19:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/1j2JXR - What's so Jewish about SF's new Jewish Museum - apparently not that much. Cool building though...

2008-10-17T22:56:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/ge0X9T - the fucking words

2008-10-17T22:45:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/vsB0Nn fucking genius.

2008-10-17T15:44:00.001+02:00

Cobra is 60 years old http://cli.gs/mpG6ZT - happy birthday : )

2008-10-16T00:24:00.001+02:00

I think that Israel's electronic music community is prolific and talented - Argaman is just my latest proof - http://cli.gs/gDyQhg

2008-10-16T00:18:00.001+02:00

Digital art pioneer Paul McLean will give an art talk at Timothy Yarger Fine Arts Oct. 18th, 4PM, http://artforhumans.com

2008-10-15T19:01:00.001+02:00

Online art brokers are another major change in art economics & ArtQuid http://cli.gs/q2Z3p1 is a fine example one.

2008-10-15T18:25:00.001+02:00

Lumas galleries are a pioneering attempt to transform the economics of the art world. I admire their philosophy. http://cli.gs/8ED2XA

2008-10-15T17:15:00.001+02:00

The Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC will have an exhibition of Israeli contemporary ceramics in February - teaser - http://cli.gs/upp20R

2008-10-13T13:26:00.001+02:00

Ten Portraits Reconsidered will be on view at the Contemporary Jewish Museum Oct 12th-Jan 25th http://cli.gs/vyzE1s. Wish I could c it...

2008-10-13T13:14:00.001+02:00

http://cli.gs/LLdZsy the narrator of this 1951 Airfrance movie about Israel reminded me of Morgan Freeman

2008-10-13T13:11:00.001+02:00

This is a freaky game - it caught me... http://cli.gs/jJ0pLe

2008-10-13T09:23:00.001+02:00

Sculptors and puppeteers have always tried to recreate life. Somehow Theo Jansen's efforts stand out above the throng http://cli.gs/ADXDu3

2008-10-10T14:22:00.001+02:00

“A Drummer’s Gift” - my secular Jew's post Yom Kippur post http://cli.gs/E73a3j

2008-10-10T11:53:00.001+02:00

Grubb & Ellis Realty will host an art exhibition in Marfa, Texas http://cli.gs/9mU4na - Kudos! - I wish more businesses were as committed...

2008-10-10T08:17:00.001+02:00

Starting the day with a chuckle and some coffee http://cli.gs/4rLbHW

2008-10-10T00:03:00.001+02:00

Angelica, there is still hope http://cli.gs/naBV2L

2008-10-09T20:24:00.001+02:00

Designer? this is one site you do not want to miss: http://cli.gs/nGtpBM

Skout™ • resources + for designers + by designers

2008-10-09T20:23:00.000+02:00

Skout™ • resources + for designers + by designersThis is one site you do NOT want to miss

2008-10-09T17:50:00.001+02:00

Wonderful art blog here http://cli.gs/vnBtrb

2008-10-08T08:44:00.001+02:00

Electronic music lovers - Timo Maas set for download http://cli.gs/YLtBAV

2008-10-08T07:56:00.001+02:00

Gmail provides a "How wasted are you?" service to prevent you from sending those drunken emails you'll regret later http://cli.gs/hA0Qtn

2008-10-06T10:42:00.001+02:00

Into Contemporary Art? The Biennial opens in Seville...

2008-10-06T08:58:00.001+02:00

The Art from the Hive is SWEET... http://cli.gs/pd1A95 : )

2008-10-06T08:49:00.001+02:00

Good Morning : ) - My day began with the new DESIGN COMMOTION - http://cli.gs/mHnNEM Enjoy...

2008-10-04T21:49:00.001+03:00

Well I finally got some new prints up - I gotta clean table for the new year... http://cli.gs/2arTRn

2008-10-04T18:20:00.001+03:00

Andy Warhol will be on display at the Mint Museum of Art beginning this October "Portfolios: Life & Legends"

2008-10-04T14:56:00.001+03:00

I have a crush on Ahmadinejad's daughter - My newest political pop art portrait http://cli.gs/M7Wrv5

2008-10-04T00:01:00.001+03:00

ArtDaily reports that a portrait of Sarah Palin nude was unveiled in Chicago http://cli.gs/7LrhA0. It's a crappy portrait a but funny story.

2008-10-03T13:55:00.001+03:00

http://cli.gs/7ZbtV0 love this photo by Noa Brumberg - my students make me so proud... : ) Awwww....

2008-10-02T17:50:00.001+03:00

Only a Jewish comedian can be this abusive and get away with it http://cli.gs/DXBNBe - Oy it's so great to be one of God's chosen... : )

2008-10-02T15:51:00.000+03:00

Contemporary Art from The Israel Museum comes to the The Israeli Center of Digital Art in Holon - through Nov, 30, 2008

2008-10-02T15:14:00.001+03:00

Shoot me if this isn't the coolest interface you C today - http://cli.gs/v4BYuV - Stereo-vision CCD from LM3LABS - I suspect telekinesis...

2008-10-02T11:55:00.001+03:00

http://cli.gs/Umv0na Digital Art Tokyo looks like a cool event - wish I could go... Japanese but u can translate @ http://cli.gs/TQrpRS

Intervention in Furniture - student work

2008-10-01T21:09:00.001+03:00

Intervention in Furniture - student work, originally uploaded by mikedarnell1974.This was done 3 years ago by a student in the Foundations of design course.

2008-10-01T17:37:00.001+03:00

Everything you ever wanted to know about the technology behind my art - http://cli.gs/RedX5T

2008-09-30T23:32:00.001+03:00

How dumb is it not having a google toolbar for Chrome? How are you supposed to access bookmarks? Hack here: http://cli.gs/E7nTWB

2008-09-30T21:59:00.001+03:00

For all you architecture fans: Great post about Amazing Abandoned Asian Architecture - http://cli.gs/3z1HW7 on WebUrbanist

2008-09-30T21:34:00.001+03:00

Fiddling around with retrievr - image based search for flickr - http://cli.gs/EVvq4d

2008-09-27T11:23:00.001+03:00

OH NO! Jack Black magnetized and erased the Internet! http://bit.ly/3oS6iR - Wanna rebuild? Be kind, rewind... : )

2008-09-27T11:13:00.001+03:00

http://bit.ly/12AFwn - DJ set - Marc Romboy / Oliver Koletzki - 24th August 2008 - If you enjoy Techno you are in for a treat...

2008-09-25T08:08:00.001+03:00

"...Men tracht und Google lacht..." : )

2008-09-24T22:44:00.001+03:00

Open juried art exhibition planned to open Nov. 20 in Jerusalem is seeking artists now - WANT IN? http://ping.fm/TaRbM

2008-09-24T19:22:00.001+03:00

Just bumped into an amazing online collection of Chinese propaganda posters - beautiful and illuminating... http://ping.fm/pOaSC

2008-09-23T19:41:00.001+03:00

Looks like Boaz Zippor's gallery opening in Bangkok went well : ) - http://bit.ly/2zCCMc - If only I had 10% of his talent with a camera...

North Korean Propaganda Posters

2008-09-22T13:42:00.001+03:00

North Korean Propaganda Postersfrom the California Literary Review

50 Amazing music performance posters

2008-09-22T13:27:00.001+03:00

50 Amazing Posters for music performances to help you celebrate the new year.Enjoy...Mike

2008-09-22T13:23:00.001+03:00

The Dead Sea Scrolls are at the Jewish Museum in NY Sep 21, 2008 - Jan 4, 2009. Exhibit will show scrolls never displayed publicly before.

2008-09-22T13:20:00.001+03:00

Van Gogh colors the night in the 1st ever exhibition of his nocturnal landscapes & interiors at the NY MoMA Sep 21, 2008 - Jan 5, 2009

2008-09-17T14:18:00.001+03:00

Sotheby's 2 day auction of new work by Damien Hirst made $200,000,000 - screw Wall Street! Seems like the future of finance is in ART... : )

מנופים, ירושלים, אמנות

2008-09-15T22:42:00.003+03:00

אני מייק דרנל.אני אמן ירושלמי.אני עוסק במנופים בירושלים כמקור ההשראה שלי מאז 1997.אני די מזוהה עם העניין ומציג סביבו תערוכות בארץ ובעולם.חיפוש פשוט בגוגל של"jerusalem cranes"מציג את הגלריה שלי המוקדשת לעניין במקום השני בדירוג.אז כאמור, אני מאוד אוהב את הקונספט, אני פשוט לא כל כך מרוצה מהעניין שגנבו אותו ממני ולא טרחו לתת לי קרדיט...או שאולי המפיקה ליהיא שולוב לא שמעה על גוגל?; )מייק

2008-09-15T17:40:00.001+03:00

On Wednesday I'm hitting Jerusalem's old city for the "Tachlis" of web2.0 - anyone wanna come? http://tachlis.org

2008-09-14T21:45:00.001+03:00

LA political art awareness is so low that X-TRA's article most closely related 2 the subject is written by an Israeli http://bit.ly/1KYLUH

2008-09-14T00:38:00.001+03:00

Participating in a World Usability Day event? How will u get there? Relevant since this year's theme is transportation http://bit.ly/4ckKwD

2008-09-13T10:47:00.001+03:00

comparing ping.fm to hellotxt.com - I wonder how ping.fm shortens URLs? http://ping.fm/aI4ho

Whose design principles are these?

2008-09-07T16:31:00.003+03:00

For today's post I thought I'd introduce you to the following design principles:1. Focus on people—their lives, their work, their dreams.2. Every millisecond counts.3. Simplicity is powerful.4. Engage beginners and attract experts.5. Dare to innovate.6. Design for the world.7. Plan for today's and tomorrow's business.8. Delight the eye without distracting the mind.9. Be worthy of people's trust

ICA Home | Welcome

2008-08-28T12:31:00.004+03:00

Some museums are cooler than others:ICA Home | WelcomeThe museum is incredible but I bring this site to your attention because I like the website - It's airy, has that " je ne sais quoi" coolness factor about it, yet does so without sacrificing simplicity and usability - a rare accomplishment, especially in the realm of artsy websites (sad but true).Notice how information is presented in a

MONU #9 released!

2008-08-27T11:52:00.001+03:00

This Just out: MONU #9 - Exotic Urbanism. E info@monu-magazine.comW www.monu-magazine.com Enjoy...Mike

"The Whole 9" - An online creative community

2008-08-26T15:00:00.001+03:00

"The Whole 9" is an online creative community based in Los Angeles that connects creatives for work and play. Although there are a number of sites that offer similar services: Artegory, Noenga, Artwanted and TalentDataBase to name a few, The Whole 9 has a unique advantage in that it actually operates its own gallery situated in the heart of LA's swanky Culver City gallery district.The Whole 9

Soulclap - "Music Design" from Boston

2008-08-21T09:35:00.001+03:00

"Musi-Tecture" is the word Soulclap Boston DJs and music designers use to describe their design process that combines the emotional power of music with the aesthetic goals of architecture.They see themselves as building structures in invisible space.Music for them is a tool for getting a message across a they spend heir days customizing musical environments and atmospheres for clients that

Spore™

2008-07-18T23:42:00.000+03:00

Ever wanted to play God?Here's an opportunity...Spore™

Non-Format - graphic design

2008-07-17T15:13:00.001+03:00

Non-Format is a creative team comprising Kjell Ekhorn from Norway and Jon Forss from Britain.Their work includes art-direction, design and illustration for the music industry, arts & culture, fashion and advertising clients.Check them out...

Arthur Ganson makes moving sculpture | Video on TED.com

2008-07-14T23:00:00.000+03:00

It's been a while since we had a TED guest here.I think you'll agree that the moving sculpture of Arthur Ganson is as good as guest as any...

A design competition backed by PALRAM

2008-07-14T14:18:00.000+03:00

The Israeli Design Center together with Israeli material manufacturer Palram declared an open design competition for students and designers alike. They are giving out decent prizes...: )

Crumbs from today's ArtDaily

2008-07-14T12:35:00.001+03:00

Images of People in Photographs from the CollectionWhile the Facebook social networking website has proven to be enormously popular, linking millions of photographs of faces to searchable biographical data, the notion of collecting and cataloguing pictures of people is not a new one. ...More Alan Aldridge the Man With Kaleidoscope EyesAlan Aldridge embodied the spirit of the 60s and 70s. His

Artdaily.org - The First Art Newspaper on the Net

2008-07-10T15:24:00.001+03:00

Artdaily.org - The First Art Newspaper on the Net...and still one of the best.

Andreas Suprb Pihlström

2008-07-10T14:54:00.001+03:00

Some of you asked that I publish links to sites that have what I think are impressive graphics.Well...This is definitely one of them:Andreas Suprb Pihlström

Me Company

2008-07-10T14:43:00.000+03:00

Since 1985 Me Company has been at the forefront of the commercial design world, fusing their unique artistic vision - at times digital and at times photographic, to globally recognized brands looking for that something extra...This site is a real treat and an impressive tour-de-force.Mike

Will It Blend? | Presented By Blendtec

2008-07-08T21:40:00.001+03:00

So how do you create an engaging online advertising campaign for a blender?Here's a pretty good example:Will It Blend? | Presented By BlendtecRemember kids, don't try this at home!

Alberto Cerriteño ||| Selected Work

2008-07-07T22:06:00.001+03:00

Alberto Cerriteño ||| Selected Work

Comics for Shabbat

2008-07-04T12:29:00.001+03:00

Comics for Shabbat:Heart Shaped Skull

Two really cool search resources

2008-07-04T01:25:00.000+03:00

Just before the weekend starts here are two really cool search resources that are as different from each other as 2001 is from 2008:2001 - Biblical Art on the WWW2008 - Viewzi — MP3 Search View — led zeppelinHallelujah!

Keshet Levi's missing presentation pictures

2008-07-03T22:04:00.000+03:00

Keshet Levi's missing presentation pictures.

Anat Friedlander's missing presentation pictures

2008-07-03T22:01:00.000+03:00

Anat's missing presentation.

Izik Eskayo's missing presentation pictures

2008-07-03T21:58:00.000+03:00

Thanks Izik for sending these in.All the best,Mike

Digital Gallery Index - Computer Generated, Photomanipulation, and 3D galleries online - www.digitalartprintgallery.com

2008-07-03T10:35:00.002+03:00

Hello again,I know everyone is excited about the end of the semester and your grades. I hope to have all your grades ready within two weeks from our last meeting on Monday.Meanwhile why not visit the new Digital Art index I am creating. I think that you will find the entry on the beautiful 3D web-comic work of Sam Brubaker - a 19-year-old student from Asheville, North Carolina very interesting.

Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine Online

2008-06-29T20:21:00.001+03:00

This is a really great Art & Culture Magazine...Enjoyhttp://MikeDarnell.name : )

yoav horesh : photography

2008-06-27T02:55:00.001+03:00

Yoav Horesh is an Israeli born photographer who, amongst many other things, has been the recipient of the Mortimer Frank Travel Award, the Agnes Martin and M. Roche scholarships and other awards from the Rhode Island Photographic Society, Santa Barbara Photography Award and Agora Gallery International Competition award. Currently, Yoav is also on the photography faculty at Mass College of Art in

Exhibitions of art and technology in Israel - July

2008-06-24T13:54:00.000+03:00

1.GarageGeeks will be hosting the latest crop of IDHO projects.IDHO is the “Interaction Design Hands On” course run by the Holon Institute of Technology, also known as the HIT. A great place and not only because they let me teach there… : ) Times:Thursday 17.7.08 from 19:00 to 23:00Friday 18.7.08 from 9:00 - 15:00 Place:HaPeled 40, Holon, Israel Web:www.garagegeeks.org | IDHO exhibition @

Online Backup - IDrive - Remote Data Backup - For Windows and Mac

2008-06-15T09:43:00.002+03:00

Last week my home was broken into and 4 laptops with over a decade of my work were stolen. Some of it I have backed up, but not all...Let this be a lesson to you - BACKUP BACKUP BACKUP.Preferably online, so that no matter what type of disaster strikes, your files are safe and secure.Idrive is an online backup service that allows you to backup 2GB of files for free. If you invite friends to the