Rene G. Cepeda

Category: Information Design

  • New Publication is Up

    I wanted to share with all of you my latest academic article “Making a Manual: The Manual for the Curation and Display of Interactive New Media Art“, published in Artnodes. Abstract While the study of new media art is diverse and encompasses a wide range of art practices, curatorial and art historical concerns, as well…

  • The Manual for the Curation and Display of Interactive New Media Art is now complete!

    The Manual for the Curation and Display of Interactive New Media Art is now complete!

    I am happy to announce that 3 years of research and hard work have concluded and I am able to now share the results of my hard work. You can access the The Manual for the Curation and Display of Interactive New Media Art here.

  • Portafolio

    Diseño de Información Agroferpa era una empresa dedicada a la venta y distribución de productos agropecuarios, el diseño final es una fusion de elementos visuales que hacen referencia a la letra A, un retoño, el sol y en el espacio negativo un pavo. Juntos estos elementos hacen referencia a los productos vendidos por Agroferpa. Diseño…

  • David Hockney Early Reflections Review

    David Hockney Early Reflections Review

    David Hockney Early Reflections is a cleverly named exhibition focusing on the early period of the artist’s career, introducing us to something more than the famous pool paintings. While Hockney’s homosexuality is touched upon, as it should be, especially since his sexual preference is prevalent in most of his creative output in one way or…

  • Mobile Apps in the Modern Museum

    Today I will talk about Mobile Apps in museums. First I will address the issues that hamper their implementation and then approach the posibilites finalizing with my “ideal” museum app for a world art museum.

  • Museums as entertainment

    Usually when we talk about museums, the general perception is that they are culture and that they exist outside of what we consider entertainment. However when we consider how we divide the time in our day, museums and culture in general definitely take place during our free time.

  • When Data Visualization of Art Becomes Art Itself

    Usually data analysis means hundreds of numbers and powerpoint graphs, however Frederik Brodbeck offers us an interesting and visually captivating way to analyze movies. Or as he puts it: “cinemetrics is about measuring and visualizing movie data, in order to reveal the characteristics of films and to create a visual “fingerprint” for them. Information such…

  • Logo design

  • Graphic Design

  • Design and Ponies

    Designers and Curators run into situations where the client or the trustees in any project will wrestle for control over it. This situation is inevitable due to money, and resources being invested by them and we as curators and designers must find a way to either manage these expectations or the result is madness. Clearly…