Painter and Digital Artist Feng Mengbo's "Not Too Late" in NYC

Art Info - China’s leading video and new media artist, Feng Mengbo, integrates the traditional art of Chinese calligraphy with the new technology of the cyber world.  Read more.

Tracey Emin uses digital art to pledge love to NYC

Wired UK - Love-themed neon works by Tracey Emin are being used to create a digital Valentine for New York's Times Square.

Older works such as Love Is What You Want join three new neons being shown across fifteen digital display screens...read more.

Titusville [Florida] to host 9-day digital arts event in October

Florida Today - A digital festival at the intersection of art and technology is expected to dominate Downtown Titusville for nine days in October.

Art & Algorithms on Florida’s Space Coast will feature an international short films festival and a holographic art exhibit, according to organizers.  Read more.

A team of curators takes up the challenge of preserving computer art

The Boston Globe - Last summer, Matthew Epler was combing through the archives of the Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University when he found something remarkable. ITP, a master’s program that focuses on creative uses of communication technologies, has been archiving its students’ thesis papers since 1979. Among them, Epler came upon works from Computer Graphics Art, an obscure quarterly magazine that between 1976 and 1978 published dozens of examples of early “code art.” These images, generated directly from software developed by programmers, looked shockingly contemporary.  Read more.

How Art Can Bridge the Digital ‘Divide’

Wired Magazine - Like writers embracing digital platforms, musicians embracing digital music, or photographers embracing digital photography, art based on new media often just did – still does – old things in new ways.  Read more.

Culture Artist creates 'digital campfire' using illuminated rocks

Wired UK - Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde has created a "digital campfire" out of 700 small crystalline rocks containing LEDs which light up when people interact with them.  Read more.

RISING STARS: Two teens chosen for statewide

Times Free Press (Tennessee) - Mary Margaret Groves describes birthday cakes as iconic "symbols of days belonging to people."

The fact that her vibrant pastel piece, "Birthday Cake," expressed that emotion well enough to get her work accepted into the Young Tennessee Artists exhibit is the icing on the cake.  Read more.