http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2006/05/10/unreadable-text-art/ a blog and podcast dedicated to discussing text arts forms Tue, 06 Jan 2009 12:24:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 en Writer Response Theory 2004-2005 wrt@writerresponsetheory.org (Writer Response Theory) wrt@writerresponsetheory.org Talk Radio Comment-cast: Unreadable Text Art Comment-cast: Unreadable Text Art Writer Response Theory Writer Response Theory wrt@writerresponsetheory.org http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/iTWRT.JPG http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress 144 144 http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2006/05/10/unreadable-text-art/#comment-92696 Sun, 29 Jul 2007 19:58:41 +0000 http://writerresponsetheory.org/wordpress/2006/05/10/unreadable-text-art/#comment-92696 Interesting, thanks. The question "Is this image artful in a way that a raw QR code or Shotcode isn’t?" is what fascinates me about work like this. Is it necessary or even useful to aesthetise the concept in order for it to be considered as art? Or is the concept the process of encoding itself, in which case what is the value of the initial content? Interesting, thanks. The question “Is this image artful in a way that a raw QR code or Shotcode isn’t?” is what fascinates me about work like this. Is it necessary or even useful to aesthetise the concept in order for it to be considered as art? Or is the concept the process of encoding itself, in which case what is the value of the initial content?

]]> Nathan Castle Interesting, thanks. The question "Is this image artful in a way that a raw QR code or Shotcode isn’t?" ... Interesting, thanks. The question "Is this image artful in a way that a raw QR code or Shotcode isn’t?" ...