Computers and Art : Computers and Art.
Title:
Computers and Art : Computers and Art.
Author:
Mealing, Stuart.
ISBN:
9781841508740
Personal Author:
Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (161 pages)
Contents:
Front Cover -- Preliminaries -- Contents -- Introduction -- On drawing a circle -- Why use computers to make drawings? -- Representing representation: artificial intelligence and drawing -- Some trends in computer graphic art -- Fatal attraction: print meets computer -- A year and a day on the road to Omniana -- The art of interactivity: interactive installation from gallery to street -- Networks and artworks: the failure of the user-friendly interface -- Virtual reality and art -- Visual technology and the poetics of knowledge -- Post-modem art, or: Virtual reality as Trojan donkey, or: Horsetail tartan literature groin art -- Artificial consciousness - artificial art -- Back Cover.
Abstract:
Insightful perspectives on the use of the computer as a tool for artists. The approaches taken vary from its historical, philosophical and practical implications to the use of computer technology in art practice. The contributors include an art critic, an educator, a practicing artist and a researcher. The Editor's contribution will look at the potential for future developments in the field, looking at both the artistic and the computational aspects of the field. This collection seeks to bring together the latest theories and advances in the use of computers in art as well as looking in a practical way at the computational aspects and problems involved.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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