Author Archives: William Cromar

About William Cromar

is an artist and educator exploring the relationship between digital and tactile media.

TangenT Summer Sketches

Posted on August 2, 2012

Video installation sketches summer 2012:

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Visual Thesaurus

Posted on September 4, 2011

Hope this sounds coherent. Did some research… The visual thesaurus taps into google analytics, which is a massive massive database of how links happen in the web. google analytics, through some means… I guess through analyzing keywords?… in turn taps … Continue reading →

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Lafayette gallery

Posted on July 10, 2010

For reference, the gallery we’re filling with a draft of Sleep of the Righteous gallery measurements #2

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Free sound

Posted on June 21, 2010

Collage is alchemy, the turning of garbage into gold. Here’s some great dumpsters to dive in for sound collage. partnersinrhyme human sounds partnersinrhyme music loops findsounds grsites

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surgery

Posted on June 13, 2010
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fig8

Posted on June 11, 2010

So the material for the work turned out to be undyed sheep’s wool yarn. Held up in the space way better than I anticipated. I used the closed-loop design after all (the second video in the post for Into the … Continue reading →

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Into the Void

Posted on June 7, 2010

Here’s the text of Jeanne Brasile’s press release for the upcoming show in Newark: Index Art Center Proudly Presents “Into the Void” June 18th through July 16th, 2010 Opening Reception – Friday June 18th, 6 – 9pm Index Art Center … Continue reading →

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Ecco eco echo

Posted on June 3, 2010

The ultimate in recycling, let’s consider re-purposing our pollution-is-pornography opus in light of that new Neverending Story, the gang-rape of the Gulf by BP, Halliburton, Deepwater Horizon. WRONG. By all of us who drive cars, thereby creating demand. Everyone sits … Continue reading →

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Body videos

Posted on June 2, 2010

Gabrielle is completely, completely sick. She has compiled below some of the most grotesquely beautiful, or beautifully grotesque, videos ever. I almost passed out watching some of these. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYB-rJZQt4w http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ag3UnL9KwI&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIUhgmH7qwM&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln09qihUi3g&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_wCuUrsLjU&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMIx18TAvlk&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xA9foZyvtok&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2klRt0vkV5Y&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nuSzk8WzdM&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsXakaUVCto&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGyzZyxMxkk&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yk_fyb1PSrA&feature=related … Continue reading →

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back from the brink

Posted on May 28, 2010

No thoughts here, just a declaration of return! Thought I’d start off with a new theme to maximize images, love this wide-angle version.

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