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Short documentary about computer generative art

Mark Frauenfelder at 8:57 am Wed, Nov 30, 2011

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[Video Link] Rusty Blazenhoff of Laughing Squid says:

Off Book | Generative Art – Computers, Data, and Humanity is the latest short web documentary from the ongoing PBS Arts series that explores the fascinating joint computer and human art creation practice known as generative art. This episode of Off Book speaks with generative composer Luke Dubois, generative artist Scott Draves and game designer Will Wright about their experiences and thoughts with making this unique art form.

Off Book | Generative Art - Computers, Data, and Humanity | PBS Arts

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  • http://www.mikezed.com mzed

    Very cool, thanks.

  • http://twitter.com/cbuchner1 Christian Buchner

    The Electric Sheep screen saver by Scott Draves is quite a treat. Try it if you haven’t already. Takes tons of DSL bandwidth and hard drive storage space though, as it downloads mpeg animations from a central server.

  • Russell Richie

    That first guy was so fucking smug.