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Exhibition: ‘The Chinese Typewriter’ at Stanford University

Time to feed my love of typewriters, harking back to my father’s 1966 Adler (shown below), which I hold precious … More

Adler, Chinese characters, Chinese language, Language, Lu Habin, Mandarin, Mullaney, print, Professor Mullaney, Shanghai, Shanghai Typewriter Museum, Stanford, Stanford University, The Chinese Typewriter, Thomas S. Mullaney, typewriter, typewriters

Zines & Book Arts Workshop at NN Contemporary

Yesterday, was my penultimate day of teaching for the academic year 2014-15…this time in Northampton facilitating a one-day zines and … More

artists' books, book, book arts, Books, Catriona Leahy, independent publishing, indie publishing, letterpress, NN Contemporary, Northampton, print, printing, printmaking, Project Space, publishing, Self-publishing, typewriter, University of Northampton, workshop, zines

Chromatic Typewriter

Feeding my on-going love affair with typewriters (read more blog posts here) is the ‘Chromatic Typewriter’. Washington-based painter Tyree Callahan modified a 1937 … More

Callahan, Chromatic Typewriter, design, functional painting device, painting, print, typewriter, Tyree Callahan, Underwood

Musical Typewriter – Sentences into Sound

A Friday find that actually made my brain nearly explode (or implode), that me incredibly happy and an object that … More

DORTHE, instrument, Language, Lasse Munk, Liz Stinson, Music, Søren Andreasen, sound, sound art, Text, Translation, typewriter, words

Noisy Typewriter

Thanks to Pierre on Twitter (and F.A.T. (Free Art and Technology)) for this Wednesday morning find. It is ‘Noisy Typewriter’ … More

FAT, Free Art and Technology, Noisy Typewriter, Pierre, Theo Watson, typewriter

USB Typewriter

A nice Saturday morning typewriter find thanks to my good friend ‘mk’. It is a USB Typewriter, or what they … More

hackerspace, Hive76, Jack Zylkin, MK, typewriter, typewriters, USB, USB Typewriter

Automatypewriter

When a typewriter comes alive! This is a typewriter that types on it’s own after detecting and responding to what … More

Automatypewriter, interactive fiction, Jonathan Guberman, typewriter, typewriters

A Chinese Typewriter…

…in Silicon Valley. This is a ‘Google Tech Talk’ from the 5th December 2011 on ‘How Chinese Typists Invented ‘Predictive … More

Google Tech Talk, Old York Art Space, Stanford, Thomas S. Mullaney, typewriter, typewriters, words are all we have

Ballet begins…beginners Ballet

According to one of my cornerstone friends and artist Georgina Vinsun, it is ‘NaBloPoMo’…National Blog Posting Month. I like the … More

ballet, Fei Dan, Georgina Vinsun, Jazz du Funk, muesli, NaBloPoMo, Royal Ballet School, Shanghai, Twitter, typewriter, Zhang Hao

7 days in Shanghai…

…and what a whirlwind they have been. From where I left off last time, which I think was a week … More

Ai Weiwei, AIVA, Baker and Spice, bao zi, Battle, Cin Cin, D'n'B, David Laris, DJ Die, Downstairs, drum and bass, Frida, Georgie Vinsun, Guggenheim, Lisa Juen, Logo, Lost Heaven, Marilyn Munroe, Marmite, Maya, Michael Healey, nan gua bing, New York, Olivier Richon, Peace Hotel, People's Bike, Raleigh, RCA, Rut Blees Luxemberg, Shanghai, Siobhan Gough, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Sunflour, The Bund, The Shelter, typewriter, typewriters, University of Lincoln, Upstairs, Violeta Janiero Alfageme, VOSS

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