About a month ago, I was invited to put together a guest post for Inkling Magazine, and the resulting pseudo-scientific analysis of the graffiti is now up!
The “analysis” considers:
Happiness, as measured in the ratio to smiley faces to frowny faces
Love vs. hate, with a spiffy Venn diagram of the objects of the aforementioned emotions
Sex: to [...]
After a couple weeks of off-and-on data entry, I’ve finally put together a Google Docs spreadsheet with all the text from the Reg graffiti collection, and a brief description of all the doodles.
More data crunching is coming in the days ahead, but I’d like to start things off with a couple quick-and-flashy word clouds, courtesy [...]
Until recently, I’ve thought of Crescat Graffiti as an art/anthropology project, and it never occurred to me to treat it as a data set. But now that’s what I’m doing as part of putting together a guest post for a science magazine. I love a good data set, but in the process of making it [...]
If you're in Chicago, you can find it at the Hyde Park Powell's, Seminary Co-op, or 57th St. Books. If you want a copy from me directly, e-mail me at quinn - at - crescatgraffiti.com to pick it up in person.
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