Visual Intelligence: The First Decade of Computer Art
Computer Graphics and Applications, July 1985, v. 5, no. 6, pp. 33-45
The article discusses the hisory of the first decade of computer art from 1967 until 1977, and mentions the first computer art shows held in 1965 not by artists but by scientists, the work of the first computer artists, mostly constructivists born between the world wars. It explains the necessity of collaborations between artists, scientists, and engineers, and gives an in depth timeline of the development of computer technology and the art it facilitated.
ITEM 1985.115 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Hiroshi Kawano
AARON – Harold Cohen
Sine Wave Man – Charles A. Csuri
Sine Wave Man – James Shaffer
Studies Perception I – Kenneth C. Knowlton
Studies Perception I – Leon Harmon
Plons (Splash) – Peter Struychen
Portrait ALbert Einstein – Herbert W. Franke
P 159 A – Manfred Mohr
Matrix Multiplications – Frieder Nake
Painting Self Portrait – Duane Palyka
Kubus – Klaus Basset
Scientists Hand at 3M – Sonia Landy Sheridan
Prostor – Edvard Zajec
LWII82 – Harold Cohen
Bridget Riley's Painting "Currents" – A. Michael Noll
Sculpture – George Nees