Update 4/12/18 – ARD Text have now distributed their entire print run of these postcards! We’ll let you know if and when more become available. ARD Text have announced two new postcards for the 2018 Christmas period. Following the...
Author - Dan Farrimond
Dan Farrimond
Review: Digitiser The Show Episode 1 – A PINONEERING effort?
I never really understood Digitiser. Finding its overly grotesque characters a bit frightening, I retreated to the comparatively tame Mega-Zine over on page 141. I do wish I had given teletext Digi a chance. In hindsight, it seems like one of those...
Interview: Kathrin Günter – Celebrity Photographer, Occult Investigator and Teletext Artist
Teletextart: Hi Kathrin. Thank you so much for agreeing to answer a few questions for us! I believe your piece ‘Lindsay Lohan’s Mug Shot Cabinet’ is a compelling work of teletext art which fully deserved the prestigious 2013...
Opinion: Goodbye to Selfie, The Elite-Teletext-Social Network Simulator
Alright, it’s time to get real. Now Selfie: Sisters of the Amniotic Lens has been removed from the Steam store, I can reveal that the whole thing was an elaborate ruse. Yes, they fooled you into thinking it was a video game, when in fact it...
Results are in for the 2018 Block Party Art Competition!
Voting for the Bloktoberfest Teletext Art Comp has now closed, and the results are in. But before announcing the winners, we would like to wholeheartedly thank everyone who participated in this year’s Teletext Fest. Whether you dropped into...
Voting CLOSED – Bloktoberfest Teletext Art Competition
Voting has now closed! Votes cast from today onwards will not be counted. — 1 Nov 2018 Like many a teletext page from months and years past, Bloktoberfest has evaporated into inevitable ephemera. But thankfully, we had the foresight to capture...
[Closed] Bloktoberfest 2018 Teletext Art Competition
This competition has ended – thank you to everyone who participated! The Block Party is now accepting entries for its teletext art competition! You can send us an email with your teletext file (no images, please!), or create something at the...
Interview: Dragan Espenschied, Digital Conservationist & Teletext Art Prize Winner
You may already know Dragan Espenschied for his ‘noob educating‘ 8-bit music, his digital art conservation endeavours, or perhaps his teletext art mini masterpieces. Chances are that if you’ve ever Googled ‘teletext...
