Yale University Press has released the “Interaction of Color” app for the iPad to celebrate the 50th anniversary of this iconic book. The new app explores Albers’s teachings through interactive plates that allow users to perform their own experiments with color. The plates are designed to reproduce the experience of working with cut and colored […]
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Just for Fun: The Magic Tate Ball!
Posted in Apps, Image Collections, Just for Fun on Sep 7th, 2012
The Magic Tate Ball is a new location-based mobile app from the Tate. It knows where you are, what the weather is and supposedly what type of artwork you might be in the mood to see. When you shake your phone, this app presents you with an artwork from the Tate’s collection that is linked […]
A nice selection of drawing and image manipulation apps for the iPad are reviewed today over at My Life Scoop. Particularly intriguing is LiveSketch, an app that allows you to create drawings that look like pencil on paper. If you don’t have an iPad, you can try the browser based drawing tool Harmony which LiveSketch is […]
Biblion: The Boundless Library
Posted in Apps, Image Collections on Jun 20th, 2011
The New York Public Library recently announced the availability of Biblion, a new app for Apple’s iPad. Biblion, which takes its name from the Library’s old collections magazine, showcases items from the Library’s extensive research collections and gives unprecedented access to items that would otherwise not be readily available to the public. The first edition […]
ARTstor Mobile
Posted in Apps, ARTstor, Uncategorized on Apr 11th, 2011
Registered ARTstor users can now access the full ARTstor digital library through the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch. There is no app to download, simply go to http://library.artstor.org from your mobile device. With ARTstor mobile you can search, browse and view your previously saved image groups, but it doesn’t allow you to modify or create […]