Lecture-02-03

by teecher @ 1:32 am 3 February 2010

More about Simulation & Morphosynthesis


People & Resources

Generative Artists – 1st Generation

Generative Artists – 2nd Generation

Generative Artists – 3rd Generation

Historic & Contemporary Resources

  • Ruth Leavitt’s 1975 book Artist and Computer, now online, is an excellent snapshot of computer/algorithmic/generartive arts from ~1965-1975.
  • The Digital Art Museum [DAM] in Berlin also has an excellent overview of historic works.
  • The GeneratorX blog, maintained by Marius Watz, is a comprehensive gateway to contemporary practice in this area.
  • Casey Reas has created a marvellous exploration of Software Structures at Whitney Artport.
  • A fantastic web site of Generative Art Links by Mikael Hvidtfeldt Christensen.

Parametric Design

Shape Grammars / Substitution Rules

Procedural Modelling

Artificial Life, Synthetic Characters

Something to consider: a slime mold can solve a maze!
A Dictyostelium Slime Mold Simulation (applet)

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