What does the history of GIF art look like? This is a tricky question to answer because while there has been no shortage of animated GIF exhibitions, there is a dearth of documentation. Bond Street, a ...
If you go onto social media right now, chances are you will encounter a GIF in no time. They are on every platform and have become a part of our everyday online rhetoric. They are used as reactions, ...
February is the month that Americans have been taught to celebrate black history. Despite the problematic nature of framing it as separate from American history in general—Stacy Dash is the latest to ...
A gif by A.L. Crego of stencil art in La Coruña by Erre (image via Tumblr) A. L. Crego composes playful, bizarre GIFs from other people’s street art. Where lines and shapes were formerly static, ...
"It's difficult to call this one a GIF because it crosses so many borders" said Nick Dangerfield, a co-founder of virtual reality startup Mona, nodding towards a sculpture named "Staircase" in the ...
A Jilly Ballistic and Ryan Seslow collaboration (all images courtesy the artists) Street art and GIFs might seem an unlikely pair: the former exists out in the physical world, often only fleetingly, ...
Philip Intile is a rising senior in high school. He already has his eye on a potential career path: one that loops on and on and on. He’s only 16, but Intile is an artist (known as Pi-Slices in the ...
George RedHawk worked in the medical field before his onset of vision impairment led him to explore his artistic abilities. (GIF: George RedHawk/DarkAngelOne) George RedHawk worked in the medical ...
Yeah, your amateur photoshop creations are trés hilarious, but this is how you GIF. GIF-iti artist INSA, who has become famous for converting his street art to online-viewable GIFs, just raised the ...
In the last year or so, the animated format known as GIF has finally made its way from the default Tumblr reaction format to an art form. (Netizens have known there was an art to the GIF for years, ...
Welcome to part four of this brief journey through the rich history of one of the newest and most popular art forms, the animated GIF. The previous installments are “The Early Years: 1997–2008”, ...
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