joeyAghion / artsy-timelines

A simple web application for rendering artworks, artists, "genes," and tags on an interactive timeline (via the Artsy API).

Artsy Timelines

A simple web application for rendering artworks, artists, "genes," and tags on an interactive timeline.

Getting Started

• Clone repo
• Create a config/application.yml file (not checked in) based on config/application.yml.example. You will need a registered Client Application (which, for now, can only be granted to Artsy partners).
• Push to heroku

TO DO

• gene: related artists
• gene: related artworks
• tag: related artworks (filter)
• artwork: start at slide representing chosen work
• Add analytics
• Track pan/zoom events
• gene: related genes
• gene: sort by gene value, then iconicity
• gene: link to related genes in gene card
• gene: link to related genes' timelines
• tag: related genes in tag card
• tag: if no artworks with dates, link to related genes' timelines
• artwork: artist timeline
• artwork: related works
• artwork: link to more related genes in artwork card
• artwork: if no dates, link to related genes' timelines
• artist: retrieve top related artists as more eras
• artist: link to more related genes in artist card
• artist: if no artworks with dates, link to gene timelines/related artists
• maybe: mention reason items appear
• integrate artwork iconicity as sort preference
• integrate auction results