40 - Laptops

This week we talk about laptops, the most important invention for artists since paint in tubes. Baby Driver The rise of movies about boys with good playlists https://www.theverge.com/2017/7/21/15948044/baby-driver-guardians-of-the-galaxy-soundtrack-marketing Dunkirk (Does not have Prince Harry but does have Harry Styles) http://www.vulture.com/2017/07/does-harry-styles-die-in-dunkirk.html Valerian https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/valerian_and_the_city_of_a_thousand_planets/ History of Aspect Ratio (4:3 was an arbitrary choice) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CgrMsjGk7k 70mm film https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/70_mm_film Jeremy’s Power Mac G5 http://www.everymac.com/systems/apple/powermac_g5/specs/powermac_g5_2.0_dp.html Really Bad Stop Motion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8I9pRwptwU 15” Mac Book Pro with Touch Bar https://www.apple.com/ca/shop/buy-mac/macbook-pro/15-inch Popular Screen Sizes (Rafael’s work) http://www.newrafael.com/popular-screen-sizes/ Helen Frankenthaler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Frankenthaler Jackson Pollock https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Pollock Moleskine notebooks https://store.moleskine.com/can/en-us/Notebooks/C1 4x6 Photos https://www.quora.com/Is-4x6-a-standard-photo-size Hydraulic Press Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcMDMoNu66_1Hwi5-MeiQgw The paint tube helped spur impressionism http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/never-underestimate-the-power-of-a-paint-tube-36637764/?no-ist Performance for the computer http://jeremybailey.net/performanceforthecomputer.html Jimi Hendrix plays acoustic guitar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPtv14q9ZDg Pair programming https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pair_programming Piano à quatre mains https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWWdcTbXLfk Aamna Muzaffar, 24 Jogs, installation view (sculptures made on a phone) http://interaccess.org/sites/default/files/editor/2012CorpusLucida_Muzaffar-412.jpg Michael Manning http://www.dazeddigital.com/artsandculture/article/20780/1/a-day-in-the-life-of-michael-manning How David Hockney Became the World’s Foremost iPad Painter https://www.wired.com/2013/11/hockney/ Chris Burden, documentation of selected works https://vimeo.com/3302101 Hunched over laptop syndrome http://www.zdnet.com/article/laptops-give-you-hols-hunched-over-laptop-syndrome-and-tablets-are-a-pain-in-the-neck/ Nvidia 10-series laptops https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/products/10series/laptops/ Apple updates MacBook Pro https://www.macrumors.com/2017/06/05/apple-macbook-lineup-cpus-ssds-graphics/ Windows holographic demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3AADEqLIALk Apple ARkit https://developer.apple.com/arkit/ Hololens https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/hololens Google Glass 2.0 https://www.wired.com/story/google-glass-2-is-here/ Facebook Brain Typing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iy1HdFqTr6A