Tag: Computer Art

Radical Software: Women, Art & Computing 1960-1991

With more than 100 works by 50 artists, this show examines the pioneering role of women in computer art, looking at how our visual perceptions have evolved, the technological impacts on art and contrasts in artistic methods
Infinite Variety: Harold Cohen and Cybernetics in the 1960s

On the occasion of a show of Cohen’s work at Gazelli Art House in London, we consider the pioneering British artist’s transition from paint to code
Dominic Harris – interview: ‘I’m trying to empower the viewer to assume a larger force within the artworks’

At his latest exhibition, Feeding Consciousness, at the Halcyon Gallery, the British artist discussed his inspirations and the artistic processes behind the interactive digital artworks on show
Leslie Jones – interview: ‘I wanted to recontextualise the material, not to remarginalise it, by looking at it again “in its moment””

Jones, the curator behind the Los Angeles Museum of Art’s much-anticipated exhibition of early works from the computer age, explains her vision for the project
Harold Cohen: The AARON Retrospective

Could one human’s lifetime of artistic knowledge be encoded? That is what Cohen set out to discover when he began work on what would become the AARON computer program
Ian Cheng – interview: ‘What’s the worst possible dad I could be? Maybe a dad who conflates his work with his kid and tries to make them the same thing’

The American artist Ian Cheng explores parenthood and agency in an imagined future that sees humans and AI living in symbiosis
Museu.xyz – interview: ‘All shows in the physical world should also be in the metaverse’

A museum that exists entirely in the metaverse is generating new opportunities for Brazilian artists
Art appreciation in the metaverse

What on the physical earth do art collectors see in a CryptoPunk? Add to quick profits the bragging-rights of a Rolex and read on to track the ‘techtonic’ shift
Cybernetic Serendipity: The Computer and the Arts

To mark the 50th anniversary of this pioneering publication and exhibition, Cybernetic Serendipity: The Computer and the Arts has been reprinted and is available to purchase
Toby Ziegler: The sudden longing to collapse 30 years of distance

In a new series of large geometric works on paper and smaller figurative oil paintings on aluminium, Ziegler explores the relationships between memory and images