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A nice little writeup about the site from summer 2000: http://www.thingsmagazine.net/text/t12/wordperhect.htm http://www.thingsmagazine.net/text/t12/wordperhect
by mcescalante 12y ago
A nice little writeup about the site from summer 2000: http://www.thingsmagazine.net/text/t12/wordperhect.htm http://www.thingsmagazine.net/text/t12/wordperhect.htm
- cardamomo 12y agoReading a little bit more about the artist's background and so on makes me wonder what such a project might look like if it were created today.
- cardamomo 12y agoAlong those lines, here's a description of the project from the commissioning organization, e-2.org: > As word processing software becomes ever more advanced, correcting syntax and spelling errors, these familiar programmes begin to impose a standardised corporate language onto our writing. > Takahashi has produced her own fully functioning online version which undermines this dehumanising process. Reclaiming the initiative back from the software, Word Perhect presents an idiosyncratic hand-drawn interface leading to a set of functioning but strangely altered tools. http://www.e-2.org/commissions/wordperhect.html http://www.e-2.org/commissions/wordperhect.html
- quink 12y agoAnd yet more: http://www.chisenhale.org.uk/archive/exhibitions/index.php?id=48 http://www.chisenhale.org.uk/archive/exhibitions/index.php?i...