Archive for April 10, 2011

The website I reviewed was wired.com. This magazine and website, focuses on new advancements in technology and science. The main website itself was simple and easy to follow. It has tons of articles updated daily. The website focused on the articles rather than advertisements and pop up ads.The article that caught my eye was found in the culture and art section. Entitled “Japanese Artist Turns Fish into Sea Creatures” written by Liz Stinson.
 
This short article highlighted the amazing images created by Lori Tomita who says they are “New World Transparent Specimens.”The author explains the process in creating these images. Takeing up to a year to create These interesting works of art are refreshing in a world of gadgets and gizmos.

I love the idea that technology and the virtual world is not interfering with the creation of art. I enjoyed the piece and believe that it is making a difference by encouraging art in new geeky forms. It encourages this type of art.