So, as mentioned in my essays, Internet Anthropology. Creating Historic Landmarks Made of Code, and Monuments in the Aether. And, Being an Outsider Artist. Why “Content Creation” Killed Art, and How We Can Bring It Back to Life. + Lots of Links and Examples to Ride the Digital New Wave. I wanted to continue my series of giving links and examples of these “Digital Monuments” that I spoke so highly of. Ways of using the internet and creating digitally which are not for the algorithm, but for the artist and explorers soul.
So without further ado, here is a list of 17 brand new (or new to me and you) digital monuments!
Firstly we have…
Rust and Humus by Lucas Roussel. Posted on his website, to view completely for free, Rust and Humus is a beautifully illustrated speculative biology story. Narrative and encyclopaedically driven, you get a plot as well as an introduction to the characters individually and to the set and setting. You get to know all the details about the creatures who live in this universe and all the flora, structures and ways of life, and how it all came to be. So mystical and magical.
Next we have…