Artists have always worked new tools, so what will they make of Google Glass, expected to launch by the end of the year?
The future is uncertain but one thing we can be sure of is that it’s coming at us in an accelerating rush. The geeky Google Glass that not so long ago seemed impractical and improbable is now less than a year away from stores. Hyped or not, people are fast developing opinions about something very few know all that much about. Artists and arts workers are no different. Some see the Glass half full and others see it half empty. Before we go any further let’s stop for you to take the Glass on a test drive. This video shows you exactly what it’s like to don the Google goggles.
