Talk and Seminar Announcements
- Parsons the New School for Design: Leadership Seminar, October 23/30, 2011 and November 5/6, 2011
- Columbia Business School Alumni Club: Leadership Through Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness, June 4-5, 2011
- Fred Talks: “Creativity: Myths and What Works“, April 23, 2011
- The New York Academy of Sciences: Leadership and Personal Success Through Self-Awareness and Emotional Intelligence, April 5 and 7, 2011
- Columbia Business School Alumni Club: Leadership Through Emotional Intelligence and Self-Awareness, December 4-5, 2010
- The New York Academy of Sciences: From Scientist to Entrepreneur, November 16, 2010; guest speaker
Popular Press
- NY1, “New Artwork Best Seen In Transit Through Union Square Station“, November 6, 2011
- New York Observer, “Union Square Subway Gains Trippy Public Art“, September 26, 2011 (pdf)
- Village Voice, “Union Square Subway Station Now Boasts the World’s Largest Linear Digital Zoetrope“, September 26, 2011 (pdf)
- WNYC, “Look | MTA Installs New Digital Underground Art Project at Union Square“, September 26, 2011 (pdf)
- DNAinfo.com, “Students Unveil Digital Art Project in Union Square Subway Station“, September 26, 2011 (pdf)
- Brooklyn Downtown Star, Queens Examiner, Queens Ledger, Long Island City/Astoria Journal, Greenpoint Star, Glendale Register, “Crossing Art gallery explores motion and stillness“, June 22, 2011 (pdf)
- New York Times, “It Went By in a Blur: PATH’s 100th,” February 26, 2008 View 58k PDF
- Metropolis Magazine, “The Ad at the End of the Tunnel,” June 19, 2006 View 85k PDF
- New York Daily News, (cover story) “Mining For Ad Dollars,” May 15, 2006 View 93k PDF
- Gothamist.com, “Subway Advertising Gets Moving,” May 15, 2006 View 112k PDF
- Chicago Sun Times, “Underground light show awaits Blue Line Riders,” May 31, 2005 View 22k PDF
- Chicago Red Streak, “CTA hopes to Target riders,” May 31, 2005 View 36k PDF
- Washington Post, page B1, “Advertising Industry To Hitch Ride on Metro,” November 14, 2003 View 8k PDF View 0.7k follow-up
- Washington Post, page A1, “A Tunnel With a View — and a Profit,” August 31, 2003 View 383k JPEG
- ABC News, “Written on the Subway Walls,” August 16, 2002 View 252k PDF
- Forbes, “Written on the Subway Walls,” August 15, 2002 View 120k PDF
- New York Newsday, “PATH Riders Get the Picture,” June 19, 2002 View 325k JPEG
- The Jersey Journal, “Tunnel ad is targeting riders in PATH trains,” June 19, 2002 View 11k PDF
- New York Post, “Hi-tech PATH ads are tunnel vision,” June 18, 2002 View 156k JPEG
- CBS Early Show, “Ads With Tunnel Vision,” March 26, 2002 232k PDF
- CNN, “Low-tech movies jazz-up ads in subways,” October 9, 2001 View 134k PDF
- USAToday, “Technology turns subway tunnels into flip book,” October 9, 2001 View 18k PDF
- Philadelphia Inquirer, “Subway Advertising Represents A New Concept In Tunnel Vision,” October 3, 2001 View 20k PDF
- New York Times, “On the Walls of Dark Subway Tunnels, Motion Pictures,” September 28, 2001 View 17k PDF
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution, “Selling in a Dark Tunnel: MARTA riders to ride by lit ads,” September 6, 2001 View 186k PDF
- Newsweek, “Your Next… Ad Campaign,” April 30, 2001 View 291k PDF
- Atlanta Journal Constitution, “Tunnel Vision: MARTA to feature movies,” January 25, 2001 View 247k PDF
Art
- Art Place America, “Queens Art Express“, November 22, 2011
- The Architectural League of New York’s Urban Omnibus, “Arts for Transit: A Conversation with Sandra Bloodworth“, November 9, 2011
- New School Free Press, “Students Set Union Square In Motion”, October 4, 2011 (pdf)
- Red Phone, “Announcing the Zoetrope!“, September 21, 2011
- World Journal, “「靜中之動」藝展18日登場“, June 18, 2011
- Art Log, “Joshua Spodek: Motion in Stillness“, June 2011 (pdf)
- NY Art Beat, “Joshua Spodek ‘Motion in Stillness”, June 2011 (pdf)
- The Q-Note, “Have Art, Will Travel“, June 13, 2011
- New School Free Press, “Students Capitalize on Internet’s Funding Breakthrough“, April 21, 2011
- (Book) Reframing Photography: Theory and Practice, “Animating Photographs“, December 23, 2010
- Urbanphoto, “Tunnel Vision: Subway Zoetrope“, November 10, 2010 (pdf)
- Columbia University Arts Blog, “Art in the Subways, Zoetropes, and a Public Art Opportunity for Columbia Students!“, June 29, 2010
- Artition, “Subway Art in New York“, March 10, 2010
- Salon.com, “When the Yield Curve Flips” (Story about a video created by Columbia Business School Follies) April 2006 View 68k PDF
- Animal New York, April 2006 View 101k PDF
- Wooster Collective, August 2003 View 53k PDF
- Animal New York, “Supernovas, Subway Tunnels, and Nightclub VIP Rooms,” Summer 2003 Illustration-left page (69k JPEG) Illustration-right page (58k JPEG) Story (651k PDF)
- Soma NYC, “Superluminal Gallery Show Announcement,” Summer 2003 View 2 100k JPEGs: Left page Right page
- “Superluminal Press Release,” August 2003 View 3k PDF
Business
- MBAPrograms.org, “5 Ways to Creatively Use your MBA Degree,” February 24, 2012
- Big Idea, “Commuter Commercials,” March 2002 View 664k PDF
- Venture Wire People, “Submedia Names Directors of Sales and Transit Affairs,” December 14, 2001 View 16k PDF
- Worth Magazine, “Next: A Way to Give Straphangers Tunnel Vision,” September, 2001 View 100k JPEG
- Sales & Marketing Management, “Marketing Hits & Misses,” June 2001 View 112k PDF
- Wall Street Journal, “Coke to Pitch Bottled Water To Subway Riders in Atlanta,” April 4, 2001 View 197k PDF
- Wall Street Journal, “Subway tunnels become Latest Frontier for Ads,” January 10, 2001 View 211k PDF
Media
- PSFK, “Union Square In Motion: MTA’s Underground Interactive Installation“, September 28, 2011(pdf)
- Outdoor Advertising Magazine, “Tunnel Vision,” November/December 2007 View 2.1M PDF
- American Demographics, “Easy Riders,” March, 2004 View 2.2M PDF
- SoftImage, “Customer Profile,” June, 2002 View 416k PDF
- 2002 Obie Awards, “Special F/X Obie” May 20, 2002 View 232k PDF
- CityTV, Media Telvision Profile, May 20, 2002 View 192k PDF
- SignWeb, “Subway Advertising: Outdoor Underground,” April 19, 2002 View 348k PDF
- Canadian Public Relations Society, Inc, PR In The News Weekly, “Light our darkness with subway ads,” October 26, 2001 View 16k PDF
- Mediaweek, “Advertising Goes Underground in Philly, Atlanta,” October 8, 2001 View 293k PDF
- Hispanic Ad, “In-Tunnel Motion Transit,” October 3, 2001 View 12k PDF
- Ad Noir, “In-Tunnel Motion Transit,” October 1, 2001 View 48k PDF
- Advertising Age, “Jaded riders are ever-tougher sell,” July 9, 2001 View 46k PDF
- Medialife, “Here’s a trip: Subway tunnel ads in animation,” April 12, 2001 View 189k PDF
2003 Esquire Magazine Best and Brightest Issue
- Esquire Magazine, “Joshua Spodek,” December 2003 Cover 79k JPG Story 115k JPG
- Esquire’s press release, “Esquire Names America’s Best and Brightest: People revolutionizing the world” View 6k PDF
Video News Coverage
- World Business Satellite, Japan, 8.7 Mb, 0:53 min., June 26, 2002
- CNN Headline News, 6.7 Mb, June 25, 2002
- CNN, 28.8 Mb, June 25, 2002
- NBC News Channel 4 at 6, 15.7 Mb, June 18, 2002
- UPN 9 News at 10, WB 11 News at 10, 12.9 Mb, June 18, 2002
- ABC 7 Eyewitness News, New York, 18.9 Mb, 1:50 min., June 18, 2002
- CBS 2 News at 5:30, New York, 22.7 Mb, 2:12 min., June 18, 2002
- FOX 5 News at 10, New York, 5.6 Mb,0:32 min., June 18, 2002
2003 Cadillac Superbowl Ad
- Cadillac’s “17th Street” Ad featuring the medium
- News coverage of Cadillac Superbowl ad, 4 Mb, January 27, 2003
- Cadillac’s press release, “Created by Submedia, Cadillac will be the first automotive company to use the technology” View 23k PDF
Geek
- Slashdot, “All Your Base Are Turned Five,” June 18, 2005 View article I submitted
- Slashdot, “Getting Over the Stigma of a Previous Job?” December 30, 2003 View article
- Slashdot, “Animated Ads in a Subway Near You,” August 16, 2002 View article
Industry: Rail
- 2nd Avenue Sagas, “Zoetrope of the Day: Union Square in Motion”, September 28, 2011 (pdf)
- The City University of New York’s NYC Tracks, “When Art and Motion Meet: Bryant Park 42nd Street“, April 16, 2010 (pdf)
- United Transportation Union, “PATH Tunnel Sports Moving Ad,” June 2002 View 100k PDF
- Urban Transport International, “Tunnels turn a profit,” July/August 2001 View 9k PDF
- Passenger Transport, “In-Tunnel Motion Picture Advertising Displays to Debut in Atlanta,” August 2001 View 104k PDF
Industry: Fabrication
- Electronic Publishing, “A refreshing, new advertising method,” February 2002 View 260k PDF
- Designinmotion.com, “Phactory Lights Up Atlanta’s Subway for Dasani,” October 11, 2001 View 82k PDF
- Sign Builder Illustrated, “Notes from the Underground,” September 2001 View 268k PDF
Submedia-related Press Releases
- MTA Arts for Transit / Parsons the New School for Design Press Release, “MTA Unveils Latest Temporary Electronic Artwork“, September 26, 2011 (pdf)
- Arete Entertainment Press Release, “Phactory Lights Up Atlanta’s Subway for DASANI,” October 11, 2001 View 80k PDF
- Coca-Cola Press Release, “Coca-Cola, MARTA and Submedia debut first in-tunnel motion picture transit advertising system in nation,” September 27, 2001 View 29k PDF
- MARTA Press Release, “MARTA, Coca-Cola and Submedia debut first in-tunnel motion picture transit advertising system in nation,” September 27, 2001 View 41k PDF
Overseas and Foreign Language
- Sinovision.net, “靜中之動——Joshua Spodek展開式西洋鏡18日法拉盛展出“, June 16, 2011
- Sinovision.net, “Joshua Spodek个人艺术展 在静止中观察动的瞬间“, June 16, 2011
- World Business Satellite, June 26, 2002 View 8.7 Mb MPEG, 0:53 min.
- Nikkei Shimbun, February 11, 2002 View 147k JPEG
- CEO, “Tecnologia creada por Chilenos,” View 39k PDF
- Guardian Unlimited, “Flickering Ads Put In Subway Tunnel,” October 9, 2001 View 32k PDF
- Taipei Times, “Full-motion ads illuminating the subway tunnels,” October 1, 2001 View 88k PDF
- South China Morning Post, “Pitch for Mini-Cinema Subway Ads,” August 27, 2001 View 43k PDF
- Meios & Publicidade, “Filmes a Metro,” April 20, 2001 View 156k PDF
- Wall Street Journal Brazil, “Subway tunnels become Latest Frontier for Ads,” January 10, 2001 View 30k PDF
Astrophysics
- XMM post-launch, February 9, 2000
- XMM pre-launch, December 8, 1999
My PhD Thesis
- The X-ray Observational Satellite XMM, Its Spectrometer, And Observations Of Supernova Remnants, by Joshua Spodek, 1999


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