Never underestimate the book as artefact: that has its own enchantment.
I wanted to make something that looked like an ethnographic artefact that was about England.
"I think I have found an artefact that could change the face of Christianity as we know it".
With wonderful irony, the British Library announced yesterday that it had bought an edition of the book, an artefact that is at once rare, unusual and significant.
People of the Book by the Pulitzer prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks is based on real-life events surrounding the Sarajevo Haggadah, a sacred Jewish artefact that was kept hidden from the Nazis by a Muslim scholar (Fourth Estate, £16.99).
Mr O'Hara argues that, strictly speaking, the term skeuomorphism refers only to those vestigial elements in nature or artefact that survive from an original form, even though they are no longer required.
I got the same feeling watching Paul McCartney at Glastonbury 10 years ago: a rush of awe that this man – just a man – brought the song Yesterday into being (how can it ever not have existed!?), this artefact that went on to touch a million lives and will outlast all of us.
Together, a symposium made up of Jacques Derrida, Walter Benjamin and Iris Murdoch would surely have plenty to add about a fictional artefact that seeks coherence at the intersection of an arbitrary date, the passage of calendar time and the unfolding of individual biography.
David refers to the payroll system as a mediated artefact that enhance new solutions.
Transient interruption of contrast (TIC) is a physiological artefact that was first described by Gosselin et al. [5].
This might also be caused by the Gibbs artefact that 'absorbs' a part of the counts in the pancreas.
