{"id":4026,"date":"2011-06-23T07:29:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-23T11:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/?p=4026"},"modified":"2015-12-27T00:07:36","modified_gmt":"2015-12-27T05:07:36","slug":"barcodes-and-key-cards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/2011\/06\/barcodes-and-key-cards\/","title":{"rendered":"Barcodes and Key Cards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Keeping the theme from Monday&#8217;s post of creating artwork on unexpected surfaces that are everyday sights, typically the mundane, here are just two examples of turning an everyday graphic barcode into artwork and putting artwork on key-cards.<\/p>\n<p>You might take a second glance when you see these.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4027\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4027\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Loganontron\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loganotron.com\/2009\/11\/16\/creative-barcode-ar\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4027\" title=\"barcode_art-500x250 from Loganotron\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/barcode_art-500x250.jpg\" alt=\"barcode_art-500x250 from Loganotron, on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"500\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/barcode_art-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/barcode_art-500x250-300x150.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4027\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Barcode art from Loganontron<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4028\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a title=\"Hotel Chatter\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hotelchatter.com\/story\/2011\/4\/21\/121234\/482\/hotels\/What_is_Le_Meridien_s_Creative_Class_and_Do_You_Belong_\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4028\" title=\"unlockart_lemeridien via Hotel Chatter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/unlockart_lemeridien.jpg\" alt=\"unlockart_lemeridien via Hotel Chatter on Art Is Everywhere\" width=\"500\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/unlockart_lemeridien.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.ashley-spencer.com\/ArtIsEverywhere\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/unlockart_lemeridien-300x222.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Le Meridien Keycard artwork via Hotel Chatter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I think the additional artwork helps to personalize these items and improve their appeal.<\/p>\n<p>You never know what you&#8217;re gonna find on YouTube and I didn&#8217;t expect to find anything related to barcodes but I was wrong.<\/p>\n<p>The <a title=\"Barcode Brothers - Youtube\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=05Pam-4rbMI\" target=\"_blank\">Barcode Brothers<\/a>, a Danish musical group, has used the unlikely combination of a ukulele, flute and violin to russle up a square-dance-style, pop roundup (literally in the video that is). 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