Category Archives: Art

Pictures from my K750i

Check a set of pictures I had taken from my K750i mobile phone.Not bad right? k750i

Literature on Google Earth

Here’s a new mashup for Google Earth called “Google Literature Trips“. Its a cool way to see all the places and take road trips mentioned in a book. So if you’ve read Kite Runner and want to follow the path taken by Amir,download the kmz (Keyhole Markup Language) file and open it in Google Earth.

Art,History & Conversations

If you ever wondered about words like Baroque,Gothic or Rococo et al,this post is for you. Here’s a free multi media web book by Dr Beth Harris and Dr Steven Zucker ( click here to know more about them). So head on to the site for a course on Art and History and delve into

A story script written in ASCII

I follow TED talks and one of my favourite speaker is Storyteller and Poet “Rives“.His talent and power of expression is amazing! One of his talks, a gem according to me is his story narration using just keyboard/Ascii symbols.See it to believe it! Also check out one of my earlier posts about Ascii Art here.

Wallpapers!!!

Take a look at the landing site here,before concluding about the posts.The wallpapers are absolutely amazing,let me know if this site disappoints you.Thank you Vlad,YOU are an artist!

Sand Animation

Recently saw a video of Ilana Yahav,a sand animator.Check her work here.Sand Animation is creating artistic displays over a well lit glass using sand.To know more about Sand Annimation check this link here.This site has lods of info and videos.Also check out the Youtube videos. Awesome stuff. —Cheers, Sridhar Oruganti

Ascii Art

On doing a bit of R&D (our release schedule is yet to begin you see…;-) on the strange(but awesome) pictures people post in Orkut scraps where they use characters of the keyboard to create art/paintings lead to a term called “Ascii Art”.Check out more about this unique art here.Isnt it awesome how people judiciously use