An Interview with Frieder Nake
In this interview, mathematician and computer art pioneer Frieder Nake addresses the emergence of the <i>algorithm</i> as central to our understanding of art: just as the craft of computer programming has been irreplaceable for us in appreciating the marvels of the DNA genetic code, so t...
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doaj-785414e170194cb19b543922f933d5362020-11-25T02:28:28ZengMDPI AGArts2076-07522019-05-01826910.3390/arts8020069arts8020069An Interview with Frieder NakeGlenn W. Smith0Space Machines Corporation, 3443 Esplanade Ave., Suite 438, New Orleans, LA 70119, USAIn this interview, mathematician and computer art pioneer Frieder Nake addresses the emergence of the <i>algorithm</i> as central to our understanding of art: just as the craft of computer programming has been irreplaceable for us in appreciating the marvels of the DNA genetic code, so too has computer-generated art—and with the algorithm as its operative principle—forever illuminated its practice by traditional artists.https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/8/2/69algorithmcomputer artemergent phenomenonPaul KleeFrieder Nakeneural networkDNNCNNGAN |
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In this interview, mathematician and computer art pioneer Frieder Nake addresses the emergence of the <i>algorithm</i> as central to our understanding of art: just as the craft of computer programming has been irreplaceable for us in appreciating the marvels of the DNA genetic code, so too has computer-generated art—and with the algorithm as its operative principle—forever illuminated its practice by traditional artists. |
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