Looked Like A Good Idea On Paper

A new London gallery tries to spruce up its opening with the addition of technology, offering journalists from all over the world the chance to view the art (and the party) from mobile webcams and interview the artists live through instant messaging software. “But glitches and crashes turned the conversation into a rather stilted affair,” and as it turns out, viewing art through a webcam is like “viewing art through the bottom of a pint glass.”