February 2012
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NewMediator.org: Public Displays of Affection
{Mp3 Link http://www.archive.org/download/PublicDisplaysOfAffection/newmediator.mp3} Public Displays of Affection: Jeffrey Augustine Songco January 7 – Feb 18, 2012 Jeffrey Augustine Songco risks being accused of massive over-sharing with his first solo exhibition, Public Displays of Affection. Displaying extraordinary powers of negative capability, Songco constructs a world in which his two great...
January 2012
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Update: Dino Eli Found
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In turns out that Dino is alive and well in NY. I should have realized that Dino Eli actually never went missing. I’m glad that Dino is okay and that he is addressing his own personal demon.
From what I gather Dino skipped out to try to drum up some buzz and to take a break from the stress of the gallery. He is trying to handle his personal issues and get back to work. I was...
December 2011
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Attention: Dino Eli is Missing
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According to reports on Facebook, gallerist Dino Eli of the Dino Eli Gallery and the Orchard Windows Gallery has been out of contact with his family and friends for about a week. He was last seeen on December 23, 2011. For any more info or to provide your own information please visit the links bellow.
His Nephew’s Facebook page.
Dino Eli’s Facebook Page.
The blog of Artist...
Thunk Tank Afterward
Today we are going to talk about the opening of the now closed Thunk Tank: Corpus Absurdum show at the Dino Eli Gallery and Jeffrey Songco’s upcoming solo show at Steven Wolf Fine Arts in San Francisco.
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Jeff Songco who is a friend of NewMediator and one of the artists in our first group show, is having his first solo show! The show will be at Steven Wolf Fine Arts in San...
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Dino Eli Gallery
Still preparing for the Thunk Tank Art Show.
Saturday, Dec. 3 from 6-9 PM This episode we discuss the upcoming artshow Thunk Tank: Corpus Absurdum and my experiments with Etsy. Thunk Tank: Corpus Absurdum opens Saturday December 3rd from 6-9pm at the Dino Eli Gallery.
I included an exerpt from Thunk Tank of an interview with the owner and curator at the Dino Eli Gallery, Dino Eli. It was a...
November 2011
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Thunk Tank Coming
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Dave LaMorte talks about the upcoming Thunk Tank artshow a the Dino Eli Gallery and about OWS. The artshow is coming together nicely as we approach the opening on December 3rd. We even have some audio from WFMU where we talk about the show. If you are looking for an alternative to big businesses on Black Friday, check us out on our Etsy site. Put your cash in the pocket of an...
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Thunk Tank: Corpus Absurdum Art Show
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Photographs by Jay Bachhuber and Bronwyn Carlton, curated by David LaMorte
Opening: Saturday, December 3 · 6pm – 9pm Dino Eli Gallery 81 Hester St. New York, NY
The opening party will also double as a WFMU Listener Meet-Up. Saturday, Dec. 3 is the opening, but the show will be at the gallery from December 1–8, so please stop by and see it, even if you can’t make the...
Thunk Tank: Corpus Absurdum Art Show →
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NewMediator.org: Art House
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“This Saturday (November 12, 2011) David LaMorte (DavidLaMorte.com) is going to exhibit as part of the Art House event (facebook event link).
The Art House is a multidisciplinary arts event that features music, performances, and visual art. The show will be at 25 Huntington Street in New Brunswick and will run from 8pm-11pm. I don’t have an exhibitors list, but the show...
October 2011
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NEWMEDIATOR: Robert Craig at the B. Beamesderfer...
Cynthia Walling at the Highland Park Library Now through November 2011 Robert Craig at the B. Beamesderfer Gallery October 20th-December 10, 2011 Opening October 20th 6-8pm {Podcast Link} {Mp3}
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Arts In The Park 2011
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(mp3 link) In this episode I discuss two recent events that included NewMediator.org artists and friends. The first is Mind your Brain, curated by Frank May, that included work by Frank May and Dave LaMorte.
The second being the 7th Annual Arts in the Park, in Highland Park, NJ, with a number of artists including the Highland Park Art Collective and clay artist Drew Brown.
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September 2011
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Arts in the Park
This Sunday (September 25, 2011) I will one of the participating artists at Arts in the Park, the Highland Park NJ annual arts festival. I will be exhibiting drawings, sculptures, painting and collage. I am hoping to take some videos and audio of the event for the NewMediator.org podcast. If you are in the area come stop by or hit me up on twitter.
This is also part of a juried show, so I’m...
August 2011
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NEWMEDIATOR: Frank May →
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Today I am speaking with conceptual and conventional artist Frank May. Frank is a talented artist and a friend from art school. Frank recieved his BFA from the Mason Gross School of the Arts at Rutgers University.
Frank is the artist in residence at the Riverview Art Center in…
July 2011
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June 2011
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Current and Upcoming
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This is an action packed week for all of the artists at NewMediator.org. There are a number of shows that some of our artists are in now and are going to open soon (even one opening today!).
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Currently the NewMediator.org show is going on at Nighthawk Books until July 1st. You can still see works by Amanda Thackray, Sheree Rensel, James Post, Olivia...
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NEWMEDIATOR: Current and Upcoming →
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This is an action packed week for all of the artists at NewMediator.org. There are a number of shows that some of our artists are in now and are going to open soon (even one opening today!).
Current:
Currently the NewMediator.org show is going on at Nighthawk Books until July 1st….
New Mediator Art Show May 2011 →
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This is an audio tour of the current New Mediator Art Show at Nighthawk Books. The show features the work of past New Mediator guests John Herman, Olivia Kaufman, James Post, Amanda Thackray, Jeffrey Songco, Sheree Rensel, and your host David LaMorte.
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May 2011
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Highland Park Open Studios →
Last weekend I participated in the Highland Park Open Studios in Highland Park, NJ. Each year the Arts Commision and the Highland Park Artists Collective organize the event, promoting the artists and advertising for the event.
I had a lot of fun talking to everyone who came through the Lotus Studios and saw me and a bunch of other artists. I have attended many open studio events, but this...
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NEWMEDIATOR: Duncan MacKenzie, Bad at Sports →
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I am excited to share this interview I did with Duncan MacKenzie from Bad at Sports. A great deal of the work we are doing on NewMediator was inspired by the many dedicated folks behind Bad at Sports. I am basically stealing their idea and trying to do what I think they have done with the…
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April 2011
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NEWMEDIATOR: Jewel Lim, Curator at Alfa Art... →
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Today we sit down to talk with curator, Jewel Lim. Jewel is the curator at the Alfa Art Gallery in New Brunswick, NJ. We discussed her work at the gallery and the New Brunswick Art Salon. The New Brunswick Art Salon is a juried show that features emerging and established artists from the…
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NEWMEDIATOR: NEWScast →
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[Mp3] Olivia Kaufman part of Appearances: Provincetown Green Arts Festival : Appearances April 15th - 24th, 2011 Provincetown, MA http://issuu.com/appearancesprovincetown/docs/appearancesbrochure2 From Olivia herself:
For those of you in the area or for those of you who…
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NEWMEDIATOR: John C. Herman (Enhanced Podcast) →
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John Herman is a writer, director, actor, web producer, musician and educator based in New Hampshire. John is a fixture of new media and pioneer in combining art and the web. As the creator of numerous projects that are also numerous in scope.
For our group show John…
March 2011
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NEWMEDIATOR: Phillip J. Mellen (Enhanced Podcast) →
For more from our NewMediator Podcast you can go to NewMediator.org.
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Today’s episode is an interview with, artist and podcaster, Phillip J. Mellen. We discussed his excellent art podcast and his artistic practice. Phillip produces the ahtcast, where he interviews contemporary artists he has met and discusses their work with them. Not only…
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NEWMEDIATOR: James W. Post (Enhanced Podcast) →
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Today we talk to another one of the talented artists for our upcoming group show, James Post. James is a Brooklyn based painter who draws from eastern thought, his martial arts training, and the relationship between conscienceness and the body.
His paintings always seem in…
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NEWMEDIATOR: Olivia Kaufman-Rovira (Enhanced... →
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Today we sit down with installation artist and sculptor Olivia Kaufman. We discussed her artwork and Upcycled, her most recent show in New York dealing with recycled art and installation.
There was also a recent Jersey Journal article about her and her work if…
February 2011
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NEWMEDIATOR: Amanda Thackray (Enhanced Podcast) →
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We sit down with artist Amanda Thackray. She is a talented artist from New Jersey who is currently working on her masters at the Rhodes Island School of Design.
We discuss her work in printmaking, bookbinding, and now fiber arts. Amanda’s…
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NEWMEDIATIATOR: Google Art Project →
newmediator: This is a crossover episode.
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One of the newest projects from Google Labs is the Google Art Project. Google has teamed up with a group of international fine art museums to create high resolution images of selected work
This is a great tool for teachers and anyone who is interested in seeing these works, but…
January 2011
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NEWMEDIATIATOR: Jeffrey Augustine Songco (enhanced... →
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We sat down with artist Jeffrey Augustine Songco (http://songco.org) and discussed his past and current work. We discuss Jeffrey’s shifting back and forth between relationship aesthetics, Internet art, installation art, and performance art. Most…
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NEWMEDIATIATOR: Jeffrey Augustine Songco 2012 (mp3... →
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This is the audio of an interview performance I did on Newmediator.org with Jeffery Augustine Songco. You can see the full video on blip.tv
Jeffrey Augustine Songco is a world renown multimedia artist and writer. Jeffrey (or J) sat down with me to talk about his upcoming…
December 2010
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TftF 119: In Praise of Analog
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This podcast was recorded in the car while trying to get our Holiday cards out on time. Well neither the podcast or this show was put out in a timely manner. Happy New Year.
Also check out http://www.davidlamorte.com and http://www.newmediator.org
August 2010
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Teaching for the Future 118 (Enhanced/AAC)
Teaching for the Future 118 (Enhanced/AAC)
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December 2009
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September 2009
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TFTF 117: Back to School Special! 1-(973) 404-0606
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Voice Mail: 1-(973) 404-0606 or email TeachingfortheFuture@gmail.com
Reading Rainbow goes off the Air from The New York Times, NPR, Neatorama, and thekeri If you don’t remember children’s television in the 1980’s, don’t worry because you didn’t miss much. I’m as nostalgic as the next nerd, but kids of my generation were stuck watching a lot of...
August 2009
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TFTF 116: Comment Line 1-(973) 404-0606
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Facebook acquires FriendFeed from the San Francisco Chronical
College textbooks available as iPhone download from the San Francisco Chronical
No More Pencils, No More Facebooks from the ABA Journal
Herd Mentality To track Internet censorship, a new tool relies on the power of numbers from Harvard Law Bulletin
Huffington Post: Segregation and Friends →
“The fact that brand management rules broadcast media — particularly at Fox — leads me to question whether the segregationist flavor of Fox’s morning could possibly be accidental. Is it possible that nobody at Fox had an inkling about Kilmeade’s belief in racial purity prior to his blurting it out on air? They had to know. A man who gleefully turns to the camera...
Company Awarded "The Patent For Podcasting" →
WIRED: The Creator of Facebook's Most Annoying App... →
Cheerleader sues school, coach after illicit... →
“In what may be the latest example, a suit was filed in Mississippi that alleges a school official—more specifically a teacher acting in her capacity as a cheerleading coach—demanded that members of her squad hand over their Facebook login information. According to the suit, the teacher used it to access a student’s account, which included a heated discussion of some of the...
Ars Technica: City libraries shut out of broadband... →
“The first round of stimulus grants “in effect de-prioritizes libraries and discourages them from applying for funding,” complains the American Library Association in a letter sent to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration. “The ability of our libraries to meet community needs is in jeopardy—especially when library use has heavily increased across...
Autism Speaks: buy your tickets now!
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Just got my ticket for the Autism Speaks to Young Professionals party on Thursday August 6th at the New York Stock Exchange. KB is on the event committee. We hope you can make it.
YAY! Everyone go buy your ticket. There will be no sales at the door due to security, so you need to be in the system by midnight on August 5.
It’s going to be great, and...