Haha, finally my long-awaited chance to enter Teleglitcher into the E4 sting competition! Specially cut for 2009, this version is a ten second re-edit to fit the new time constraints. And here it is, in all its HD YouTube glory! Warning, may be a bit manic for some tastes.
illarterate - adj. lacking art, knowledge or skill; clumsy or uncultured.
Influences: public toilet cubicle drawings/slogans; WordArt posters in Market Street shop windows; Mega-Zine; bootleg vinyl artwork; Janne Suni; Pink Floyd; whoever is responsible for the Max Headroom hijacking incident; Collie, the Inept Reviewer.
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Analogue Propaganda: Teletext is Dead (Mk2)
A film taking an (overly) dramatic look at what might happen leading up to the moment analogue is switched off. See also: Teletext is Dead: Nick McCabe mix
Teletext graphics now on At the Races Text
A selection of my teletext graphics can currently be viewed on page 106 of the At The Races teletext service. Here’s a couple of pieces to whet your appetite, but you’ll have to go and look for yourself to see what other stuff I’ve been working on. 😉 Oh no, I can’t get analogue teletext…
MTV Retrolution: Office Breakout [Video]
Animation made as part of the MTV Retrolution project for, you guessed it, MTV.
Illarterate @ International Teletext Art Festival 2013: Walkthrough of my entries
It was with great delight I learned the International Teletext Art Prize would be returning for another year of 8-bit scanline-tinged nostalgia. That’s not to say I wasn’t slightly apprehensive, as this home-brewed festival had grown appreciably in popularity from its relatively humble beginnings of ITAF12. With recognition brings pressure, a niggling “you have two…
Analogue Propaganda: Nick McCabe – Ambience: Teletext is Dead early mix
When creating the ‘Teletext is Dead’ video, I tried out a number of soundtracks, messing around with the pacing before finally settling on a fast paced, hectic concoction. This early mix, by contrast, is much more relaxing and laid back, whilst at the same time strangely intense. Music is provided by Nick McCabe. Oh, and…
YouTube glitchery
Most of my YouTube videos don’t work in High Quality mode, and instead display a garbled mess of pixels. I’m not complaining though, it’s bloomin’ awesome! There must be something worth doing with these. I was thinking a rainbow of YouTube glitchery. Having said that, it all seems very green. Maybe a project juxtaposing the…
