links for 2006-09-04

5 September 2006

• NEWSgrist – where spin is art: Slapped by the Dia Copyright Police Dia clamp down on fair use. But don’t worry, you can pay them for your right to private academic study. Idiots. (tags: copyright idiocy ip-maximalism art)
• Fine Art Adoption Network “FAAN is an online network, which uses a gift economy to connect artists and potential collectors.” (tags: art gift-economy gallery)
• Featherston Blog: HDRI will blow away the future of imaging “In a nutshell, HDRI allows for virtually unlimited colors and lighting in imagery. It turns standard concepts about bit depth on its head.” (tags: hdri imaging)
• Boing Boing: Nazi secret messages in fashion illustrations “Nazi agents relayed sensitive military information using the dots and dashes of Morse code incorporated in the drawings.” (tags: code steganography illustration)