Tag Archives | art

Artistic licence: misrepresenting (Cornish) history

Last week the temperature under my collar was raised twice over. Both times it concerned a poor representation of the past. One probably down to lazy journalism (but with no real excuses) and the other possibly down to poor editing choices and an over-reliance on a ‘pat narrative’. Here I discuss the first of these, [...]

Continue Reading Comments { 1 }

Google Street View for Art Galleries: The Google Art Project

I’ve just spotted the Google Art Project. It allows you to explore a selection of art galleries from around the world as you would explore an area on a map via Google Street View. An interactive layer provides an indication when an artwork can be viewed in detail on a separate page, with magnification tools [...]

Continue Reading Comments { 0 }