This morning on CBS’s Early Show, Charlie Rose led a spirited interview with Amit Sood, founder of the Google Art Project, which essentially works like Google Books for art, displaying “30,000 works of art from over 150 collections in 40 countries.” Read More
Things are really looking up on the Internet these days. Yesterday saw the appearance of an Ed Ruscha CAPTCHA system on MoMA’s Inside/Out blog–here’s an explanation–and now Google has announced that more than 130 international museums have joined its Art Project website, which aims to catalogue the world’s art, the Associated Press reports. Among those museums are the Frick Collection, the Brooklyn Museum, the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Cooper-Hewitt and the Rubin Museum. Read More
