Furillen Returns
And so Furillen returns to Second Life. Built by Serene Footman it is one of the classic spaces, in its orginality, the detail that was… Read More »Furillen Returns
Creativity
A Fox’s Tale
Over the past few years I’ve had the pleasure of talking with Erik Mondrian about virtual worlds many times. We both have a passion for… Read More »A Fox’s Tale
Farewell to Furillen
Furillen was unusual – it sprang up and disappeared in a very short time. There was no fanfare for closure, and no time for a… Read More »Farewell to Furillen
Solitude and the Vimeo Thousand
My latest work is very short – ‘Solitude’ – a film poem. I did something that had a similar kind of form last year, but… Read More »Solitude and the Vimeo Thousand
Furillen: ‘The Constant Falling’
At the end of the last week, an idea came together for another machinima, this time located in Furillen in Second Life. A bleak, open… Read More »Furillen: ‘The Constant Falling’
Glitch and Overlay: Em Hotep
Em hotep from Tizzy Canucci on Vimeo. An exercise in glitch and overlay. For me, Second Life has two main creative positions, both of which… Read More »Glitch and Overlay: Em Hotep
The photographer subculture inside Fallout, GTA and Left 4 Dead
The rise of in-game photography has left people asking: when is a screenshot a photograph and is it ever art? Source: The photographer subculture inside… Read More »The photographer subculture inside Fallout, GTA and Left 4 Dead
Windlight and Weather: the value of not being in control
I followed a link the other day to Ricco Saenz’s blog where he discusses Virtual photographing and windlight tips. I’d been discussing windlight earlier in… Read More »Windlight and Weather: the value of not being in control
Five Years Old Today!
I’m sitting at home in Second Life, music playing, keeping an eye on the conversation box. Five years ago today, I first logged in. Why?… Read More »Five Years Old Today!