Archive topic for: art

DataIsNature: generative art blog

Friday, June 17th, 2005

These pages are a filtration of browserSpace covering such topics as Generative Art, Robot Art, Sound Art, Video, Actionscript, Visual Installation, VJing and AudioVisual Software. Essentially its a space to share my findings in a number of personal research areas. The diverse range of provocative and beautiful artifacts being created with machines is staggering - […]

What is Generative Art? A definition

Thursday, June 16th, 2005

Generative art has been defined as “any art practice where the artist creates a process, such as a set of natural language rules, a computer program, a machine, or other mechanism, which is then set to motion with some degree of autonomy contributing to or resulting in a complete work of art.” (Philip Galanter).
Generative art […]

Google 3D: lasers to build a 3D online version of San Francisco

Monday, June 13th, 2005

Google plans to use trucks equipped with lasers and digital photographic equipment to create a realistic 3D online version of San Francisco, and eventually other major US cities.

SiliconValleyWatcher.com: Scoop! Smile for the Google 3D mapping truck

Genomic Cartography, interim book, Ben Fry

Saturday, June 11th, 2005

a short book and essay about several experiments from my research in genomic cartography
interim book | ben fry

Futurismo Zugakousaku, real time motion graphics with Quartz Composer

Thursday, June 2nd, 2005

Real-time motion graphics can be made by Quartz Composer in a short time. I redeveloped “The 20th Century Voyage” from scratch by using Quartz Composer. You can also drag qtz files into your screensaver folder (~/Library/Screen Savers) and use them in that way.
I can’t see the QuickTime Videos on my Windows XP machine.
Futurismo Zugakousaku

Bathsheba Grossman Sculpting Geometry: three dimensions between art and science

Tuesday, May 31st, 2005

I’m an artist exploring the region between art and mathematics, and this is my gallery and storefront. My work is about life in three dimensions: working with symmetry and balance, getting from a zero point to infinity, and always finding beauty in geometry.
Here you’ll find my signature designs in metal, along with 3D laser-etched […]

Draves needs help on sonification of the Electric Sheep

Friday, May 27th, 2005

Scott Draves is looking for help:
i am seeking collaborators to add a sound-track to the electric sheep. this would be software that generated audio based on the same genetic code and also based on the images. i made a web page to explain it:
http://electricsheep.org/sound/
you can download a dataset for development from that page. drop […]

regenerative web page

Thursday, May 26th, 2005

regenerative is the second part of the degenerative experiment, in which a web page became increasingly corrupted each time it was visited. in the regenerative web page, text degenerates with each visit, but it also attempts to regenerate itself by trying to extract some text from the refering page. if extraction succeeds, the new text […]

Casey Reas, Computational Artist, updates

Wednesday, March 16th, 2005

Casey Reas just sent out its second GroupC Broadcast with many juicy updates about new projects, exhibitions, workshops, courses, and related incidents.

New Works
Process/Drawing
bitforms gallery, NYC
4 March - 2 April.
The work in Process/Drawing employs ideas explored in conceptual and minimal artworks as focused through the contemporary lens of C.E.B Reas, a member of a new generation […]

CACHe, Recovering Historic Computer Art

Monday, December 13th, 2004

CACHe’s mission:
>CACHe is a major research project into the origins and history of British computer arts.
>We are based at the School of History of Art, Film and Visual Media at Birkbeck, University of London and funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Board. The substantial government funding for our project indicates the level of interest […]

Computer Art history newsletter 1969-1985

Monday, December 13th, 2004

PAGE 17 July 1971, Bulletin of the Computer Arts Society

Is Beauty Random?

A Geometric Pattern Drawn by Pen

A Labyrinth

This is something of a mother lode for the history and theory of computer art.
PAGE, newsletter of the Computer Arts Society, 1969-1985, CACHe Project
It’s nice to see things in contrast and compare what they did in 1971 […]

 
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