Michael Mandiberg

Introducing the new version of the Bright Bike DIY Kit. To BUY a DIY Kit right now, go to BrightThread.com
After a year of testing, we are releasing DIY Kits for an updated version of the Bright Bike. The kits come in two types: Caterpillar and Pinstripes.
The Caterpillar has 1 inch bands that wrap around the [...]

Security Patterns is a studio visit installation of recent laser cut work. These sculptures and drawings are made from old books laser cut with poignant words, and drawings made from industrial patterns, all of which explore transformations in technology and their relationships to evolutions (or devolutions) in economies. Some choice examples include: two display bookshelves [...]

Graham Parker stopped by for a studio visit, and we had a great conversation. The highlight was when he told me to “choose my words less carefully.” In the description he writes:

First in a series of studio and show visits with contemporary artists. I’ve known Michael for some years – probably since a friend directed [...]

Liz Danzico (of Bobulate and SVA) asked me to finish this sentence in front of a camera: “So you’re thinking about becoming a designer? If I could tell you only *one thing* about going into the field, my advice would be ___________ ”
I think the most important piece of advice is to bring your camera [...]

Drawing Contemporaries at Eyebeam

It was recorded from the stream.  It is a little choppy, and is overdubbed with the live translation.  So its good if you speak Spanish

I know, I should write these more often, so there is less to digest in each one. Much activity of late:
1. Permanent State of Emergency
2. New Videos
3. Shows and talks
4. OMG I’m Twittering: http://twitter.com/mandiberg
5. Histoires à l’ère numérique
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1. Permanent State of Emergency

April 7 – 28: Eyebeam’s new window gallery in a Permanent State of [...]

Permanent State of Emergency, video still
April 7 – 28: Eyebeam’s new window gallery in a Permanent State of Emergency
Date: April 7 – 28; Opening Reception: April 17, 6 – 8PM
Location: Eyebeam: 540 W. 21st, NYC
Cost: Free
http://eyebeam.org/events/permanent-state-of-emergency
Eyebeam is pleased to announce the opening of State of Emergency, the inaugural exhibition of the Window Gallery, our new [...]

HOWTO Burn a Dollar Bill from Michael Mandiberg on Vimeo.
Part of ASDF’s $1 grant project. (ASDFmakes.com)