{"id":2037,"date":"2018-01-26T22:01:55","date_gmt":"2018-01-26T21:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/?page_id=2037"},"modified":"2018-01-26T22:05:31","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T21:05:31","slug":"6-generative-art","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/?page_id=2037","title":{"rendered":"6: generative art"},"content":{"rendered":"

intro: two starting points<\/strong><\/p>\n

theories of beauty
\nLaszlo Moholy-Nagy: EM 2 (Telephone Picture), 1923.<\/p>\n

\"Laszlo<\/a>
Laszlo Moholy-Nagy’s “EM 2 (Telephone Picture)”, 1923.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

a brief survey of approaches and algorithms<\/strong><\/p>\n

composition systems
\ninformation theory
\nshape grammars
\nL-systems
\nspecial effects industry: boids (reynolds 1987), particle systems (reeves 1983)
\nartificial life
\nevolutionary algorithms
\ndeep learning<\/p>\n

\"An<\/a>
An example of an L-system.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"The<\/a>
The first particle system as used in Star Trek.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Evolutionary<\/a>
Evolutionary Algorithms by Karl Sims.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"An<\/a>
An example of artificial life: Thomas Ray’s “Tierra”.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

tools<\/strong><\/p>\n

processing, jitter, vvvv, etc.<\/p>\n

a selection of generative art pioneers<\/strong><\/p>\n

Harold Cohen – Aaron<\/p>\n

\"Harold<\/a>
Harold Cohen and Aaron.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Vera Molnar<\/p>\n

\"Vera<\/a>
Vera Molnar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Manfred Mohr<\/p>\n

\"P-1632<\/a>
Work by Manfred Mohr.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

examples of recent approaches<\/strong><\/p>\n

LIA<\/p>\n

Patrick Tresset – Paul<\/p>\n

Driessens en Verstappen<\/p>\n

\"An<\/a>
An early version of ‘Evolver’ by Driessens en Verstappen.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Jonas Lund – Fear of Missing Out<\/p>\n

\"A<\/a>
A procedurally generated contemporary art work by Jonas Lund.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

moral<\/strong><\/p>\n

more interested in process \/ series than in individual works
\nget rid of prejudices \/ taste \/ personal limits through procedures
\nmake process more explicit and exterior: reflect on making
\ncan machines be creative ? who cares ?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

intro: two starting points theories of beauty Laszlo Moholy-Nagy: EM 2 (Telephone Picture), 1923. a brief survey of approaches and algorithms composition systems information theory shape grammars L-systems special effects industry: boids (reynolds 1987), particle systems (reeves 1983) artificial life evolutionary algorithms deep learning tools processing, jitter, vvvv, etc. a selection of generative art pioneers … Continue reading 6: generative art<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1964,"menu_order":47,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2037","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2037"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2051,"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2037\/revisions\/2051"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joostrekveld.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}