The digital computer as a creative medium
- 1 October 1967
- journal article
- Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in IEEE Spectrum
- Vol. 4 (10) , 89-95
- https://doi.org/10.1109/mspec.1967.5217127
Abstract
Digital computers are now being used to produce musical sounds and to generate artistic visual images. The artist or composer interacts directly with the computer through a console. This article explores the possibilities of the computer as an artistic medium and makes some predictions about the art of the future.Keywords
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