It’s cool when game technology combines with museum design because the interface feels like art instead of a tool. It’s more than just a good-looking aesthetic because it’s also about looking into the creation of curated, immersive, and emotionally deep social worlds. It’s like an “interactive exhibit” instead of a “menu.” A specific game’s power lies in its movement, story, and play, while the power of gallery design lies in the introduction of intention, timing, and tone. Both can turn the tiniest interface into a fun experience. Continue reading Designing Interfaces That Feel Like Interactive Exhibits→
New Jersey, while close to the well-known art hubs of New York, stands strong with its unique art identity. The state has seen significant growth in its art sector over the years, making it a notable destination for art enthusiasts. With a combination of historical galleries, modern exhibits, and street art, New Jersey’s thriving art scene provides a comprehensive look at both its heritage and contemporary trends. For those seeking an art-centric experience outside major cities, New Jersey is steadily emerging as a top destination, offering a wide range of artistic attractions and activities. Continue reading A Guide to New Jersey’s Thriving Art Scene→
Fragmentary Colossal Head of a Youth (Photo by Gail)
Many who pride themselves on being knowledgeable about art are missing important distinctions about the difference between art conservation and art restoration. While they are both concerned with improving the appearance of artwork, the processes vary greatly. Understanding these differences is important for art owners who are looking to restore or conserve their pieces. Read on to help yourself differentiate between art conservation and art restoration.
Yesterday I made my first trip in years to Governors Island to check out the art galleries they have installed inside each room of the turn-of-the-century Colonial Revival houses that formerly were occupied by military families. Both the art and the houses themselves were mind blowing! Sponsored by NADA House (New Art Dealer’s Alliance) the exhibits end today (8/1) so if you’re interest in seeing them you need to make your plan now. Visit This Link for all the info! Be sure to follow me on Instagram@Worleygigdotcom to stay informed on all my rad goings-on around the town!
These brightly colored Camera Flowers by designer Andre Feliciano were photographed by me through the window of an anonymous gallery at 111 Front Street, DUMBO Brooklyn. See more photos of this artist’s work at This Link!
