3D Printers are getting incredible…
Awesome comic by Xkcd.com… Read More
New News
“A video piece for 5 voices and text from Spam emails. Including everything from a weatherman to sportscaster and Correspondents in the Field, New News has all the looks of a real broadcast news show and exactly the same amount of meaningless drivel to match.” http://www.whatweknowsofar.com/new-news Read More
I Got Mail
I Got Mail: spam and scam illustrated… [thanks castroclone] Read More
Yes We Spam
Yes We Spam is a project by IOCOSE: “During 2008 Italian national elections – 16th of March to 10th of April – IOCOSE sent thousands of spam emails in support of the “Partito Democratico” (Italian Democratic Party). Hundreds of hate emails were suddenly sent back, full of offences and insults against Walter Veltroni, the party leader. The reaction demonstrated that the idea of a political party sending spam is absolutely... Read More
SP AM War
“SP AM War”, a photograph by Dawn Endico: “I was surprised to see so many vets from the Spanish-American War. And of course, each time I saw one I thought to myself, “Gee, I didn’t realize there were any actual casualties in the spam war”. Golden Gate National Cemetery. San Bruno, California. [via boing boing] Read More
Constructive
Constructive, the latest webcomic by XKCD suggests a strategy against spammers… Read More
Request: a spamologue
This is an old one but still so good! From the his majesty of the Internets Ze Frank: the short film Request! Read More
Spam Poetry Institute
The Spam Poetry Institute is an organization dedicated to collecting and preserving the fine literature created by the world’s spammers. Not only do these persistent individuals sell useful products like cable filters and international drivers’ licenses, they also know how to combine words in a very powerful way. Read More
Spam Visualization
Spam, unsolicited bulk messages, indiscriminately sent. In this case comment and trackback Spam, collected as art project, in a Blog named Spam Catalog. SPAM VISUALIZATION loads this database, analyzes and visualizes it in different ways. The graphical language is as simple as possible. Form follows function. The diagrams commute between information and aesthetics, but always with minimal graphic. They are dynamic and therefore they constantly show... Read More
The Spam Catalog
The Spam Catalog, by kaubonschen, 2009 “The Spam Catalog needs some introductions: I set up these WordPress Blog as my first portfolio site in 2006. In the beginning of 2009 I decided to build a new simpler site. But what should happen with the old Blog? During the two and a half years I used the Blog, it catches round about 3,700 Spam comments. It would be too bad to throw them away. I modified the site to give it the look of a sitemap, then... Read More
Good luck in finding an idiot
Scam attempt via Skype… Read More
Spamghetto
Spamghetto is a generative spam-based wallpaper by the italian design studio ToDo. “Everyday our mailboxes are flooded with unsolicited offers of porn material, pirate software, viagra, illegal financial services and advice on women seduction. A quick glance at the spam mailbox always provides fresh inspiration: bizarre subjects guides us in the quest for the definitive answer to fundamental human problems. But the crisis is striking and we... Read More
Spams 2008
A collection of screen photographs by swiss artist Giasco Bertoli… Read More
Innocent Spam
Inspired from my email spam folder. Wouldnt it be nice if all spam were innocent? Orginal arts from Janet Nelson. Read More
Spam: The Musical
“This is spam turned video art. And you thought you’d seen it all on the web :-)!” Are you ready for the show? Read More
Big Mail Junk
Big Mail Junk and Choose your baby name with mail junk. By Hand Made Group… Read More
Spamgraffiti
David Chien cerca nell’interazione tra arte e suoi fruitori la propria fonte d’ispirazione. Spamgraffiti è una interessante -e scenograficamente validissima- interpretazione on-line del concetto. Nelle sue parole il senso dell’iniziativa: “Each environment is created by spooling through a separate email account and visually tagging the twenty-five most recent spam messages on a webpage. Newer spam appears on top and slowly... Read More
ViagraRing
Una pillolina blu sempre a portata di mano. Incastonata in un anellone. Perchè non si sa mai come va a finire una serata. Ma soprattutto il gioiellino è fine e per niente vistoso. L’oggetto del desiderio è in vendita su ViagraRing.com… Read More
In principio furono i Monty Phython
Quasi tutti lo sanno ormai. La parola SPAM viene dal nome della nota carne in scatola britannica (qualcosa come Spiced Ham). Ma forse non tutti hanno visto lo sketch dei Monty Phython da cui si narra sia venuta l’idea di appioppare il nome al bombardamento di mail indesiderate. Nell’episodio la parola spam viene ripetuta più di 100 volte… Imperdibile anche la canzoncina, che vi contagerà : Spam spam spam spam. Lovely spam! Wonderful... Read More
Outside the Inbox
I Got Your Letter – Do You Measure Up – Feel Better Now – You Are Being Watched – Erik, Someone Wants To Date You- – Urgent Business Relationship – Look And Feel Years Younger – Don’t Worry Where Your Keys Are At – Urgent Business Confidential – Where Is The Best Place – Your Medication – A Quick, Simple Form – psiloveyou – My Parents Are Gone For The Weekend. I soliti... Read More
Dillo con una maglietta
Ancora un progetto all’insegna del riciclo estetico della posta spazzatura. Lo slogan stavolta è: “trasformiamo lo spam in glam”. Su The Spam Shirt, potete scegliere e ordinare una maglietta con stampato il testo della vostra spam mail preferita. Read More
Spam recycler
EnBW è la terza compagnia energetica tedesca. Grazie a sofisticati sistemi tecnologici, converte la spazzatura in una rinnovata fonte di energia. Con il progetto web The Spam Recycler, EnBW mette a disposizione anche una “macchina” per il riciclo della posta elettronica indesiderata. Guardate lo spam trasformarsi sotto i vostri occhi… Read More
