Ripple's one-week IG takeover was a savvy explosion of video, video-still, and photo collage that had some fun with the way we absorb and process pop culture, and online images in particular.
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As part of a sporadic-yet-ongoing tradition, today Glasstire relaunches its online artist residency with a one-week, complete takeover of our Instagram account by Austin-based artist Sean Ripple.
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Christina Rees and Neil Fauerso on the beauty of Grand Central Terminal, the endurance of Co-Lab Projects, and one longtime festival’s determination to keep Austin’s freak flag flying.
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Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees on the wisdom of a nonagenarian artist, the first show at the DMA we’ve been psyched about in a while, and the lure of artists being intentionally opaque.
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Two Austin artspaces have taken the term “micro-residency” to the extreme: Big Medium and Co-Lab Projects have recently been running Instagram-based residency programs in which artists take over the organization’s social media…
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Caitlin G McCollom: Why is your promo almost content-free? Free Beer: There is a pile of content, just no context. Yet.
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Ripple's small aesthetic vignettes predict that small celebrations of humor, imagination, and participation will eke life into sterile online outlets.
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Artificial Scarcity by Sean Ripple at Mackey Gallery from Cosmic Light Productions on Vimeo.