http://www.psfk.com Your Go-To Source For New Ideas And Inspiration Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:00:22 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.psfk.com/2011/12/interactive-poetry-app-combines-photography-and-writing.html Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:28:38 +0000 Artist Seth Carnes wants to create a platform for technologically empowered visual poetry.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/08/what-happens-when-art-and-science-collide.html Tue, 23 Aug 2011 16:44:05 +0000 Science and art are often considered opposites – so what happens when top practitioners in each field collaborate? The results, finds Stuart Jeffries, can be seismic.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/gil-scott-heron-obituary.html Mon, 30 May 2011 11:00:40 +0000 American poet and musician whose political awareness led him to celebrate black culture in influential recordings.]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/05/poetry-written-by-bacteria.html Thu, 05 May 2011 17:30:02 +0000 A scientist-poet has produced a new work of poetry in collaboration with naturally replicating bacteria. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/04/artists-who-are-defying-the-digital-age.html Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:17:03 +0000 Dusty vinyl records, vintage film cameras, rickety typewriters are the creative tools being used by some emerging artists. Pure nostalgia? Or a laudable refusal to escape the speed and sanitised perfection of contemporary digital culture?]]> http://www.psfk.com/2011/02/repurposing-creative-attempts.html Wed, 09 Feb 2011 18:26:23 +0000 Wannabe poet switches mediums, transforms failure into film. ]]> http://www.psfk.com/2009/06/glastopoem-at-glastonbury-2009.html Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:43:54 +0000 As the new week begins, Glastonbury 2009 will have drawn to a close. Apart from the fantastic line-up of bands, this year’s festival was treated to a unique installation as part of the BBC’s Poetry Season: an interactive Twitter poem. Called GlastoPoem, the project took an RSS feed from Twitter of all tweets with the hashtag #GlastoPoem, which were then projected onto the inner circumference of the Igloo Arena at the Shangri-La field at Glastonbury, mixed with 3D visuals courtesy of a VJ (Visual Jockey, in this case). Quadraphonic sound helped to enhance the experience. As part of Poetry Season,Read more...]]> http://www.psfk.com/2005/06/inspiration-graphic-poetry.html Thu, 16 Jun 2005 00:00:10 +0000 Graphic Poetry is an illustrated book of modern poetry from around the globe. 50 international designers and illustrators have created a ‘visual response’ to each of these written poems within the 160 page book. Graphic Poetry [ via Josh Spear ]]]>