A Short History of the Gif | Moving the Still: celebrating it’s 25th birthday

Presented by SmartWater  In association with Moving the Still: A Gif Festival

Directed by Sean Pecknold A LEGS Production

Other project: GIF vs GIF: vimeo.com/54568033

ABOUT MOVING THE STILL:  A GIF FESTIVAL

Moving the Still is the first large-scale, open call festival for original GIF art. This inaugural competition will showcase animated GIFS as a new genre of digital art. The Festival is curated by Paddle8, a premier online destination for art collectors, and hosted here on Tumblr, the world’s leading social blogging platform. Submissions are open and will be published on a rolling bases from October 17th through November 7th, culminating in a live exhibition during Miami Art Week 2012.

Mor info: MOVINGTHESTILL.PADDLE8.COM

Via LEGS MEDIA