The first image in the Instagram account @sione_has_doubts is a drawing. It’s rendered with brushes and pens in an iPad painter’s app and presents a self-portrait of the artist, Sione Tuívailala Monū, candidly glancing beyond the frame. Monū holds a cigarette in one hand and could be picking an eyelash off their cheek with the […]
JACQUIE CLARKE, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
The development and growth of The Big Idea, New Zealand’s largest creative sector community website, is considered by Clarke in terms of a “localised digital social ecology”.
CAROLINE McCAW, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
Caroline McCaw discusses the way we actively create social spaces through a process that is “organic, fluid and alive”, and the kinds of spaces cultivated by online communities.