The Machine that Made Science Art: the Troubled History of Computer Art 1963-1989

Author(s): Grant D. Taylor

Ph.D. Thesis submitted to the Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and the Visual Arts of the University of Western Australia, Perth, in 2005. The degree was awarded “with distinction”.

An abstract is available at the LEONARDO Abstracts Service here.

The thesis was published as a book in 2014, under the new title “When the machine made art”.

Year: 2005
URL: http://theses.library.uwa.edu.au/adt-WU2005.0114/
On pages: 290
Pages: 290
Format: Ph.D. Thesis
Artworks referred to: Gaussian-Quadratic, Computer Composition With Lines, P-18 Random Walk, P-159-A, P-196-EE, P-197-H, Sine Curve Man (1967), Large Landscape: Ochre and Black, Return to Square A, Kennedy in a Rectangle, untitled, Studies in Perception III - Gargoyle, 13/9/65 Nr. 2 ("Klee"), Snail, Slant, Verifying star, Anaheim plexus, Christmas Wreath, Oscillons, Visual representation of randomness, Sketch for a mural, Variations of incomplete open cubes, Self portrait, Intuitively yours, Computer rosace-series, Metalanguage II, South temple, Persepol
 
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