... the available works page       
	 
gives an overview and links. 
	 
 
	
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          art ex machina (georg nees)          
	
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... on the arrival of the 
	 
computer in architecture. 
	 
 
	
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     computer art pavilion (nees rase)      
	
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... on tapestry and digital art, and 
	 
on machine revolutions. 
	 
 
	
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     computer art tapestry (frieder nake)      
	
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... on the New Golden Age of Art      
	 
and the messages of the 
	 
Dutch Golden Age. 
 
	
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     computer art print (frank boettger)      
	
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... see prints of Nees  early      
	 
generative computer art, 
	 
generated between 1965 and 1970.  
	  
 
	
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       detail plastik 1 print (georg nees)       
	
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... see some of Frieder Nake's  
	 
early works. 
	 
	 
	
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       detail hommage à paul klee (nake)       
	
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Exploring new worlds and       
	 
new perspectives was Herbert W.   
	 
Franke's passion and art: 
	 
See the visual art of a 
	  
notoriously curious human...
	 
	 
	
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       detail squares (herbert w. franke)       
	
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... research, experiment, art. 
	 
Catch a glimpse of Manfed Mohr's work 
	 
from his early algorithmic inscriptions     
	 
to the carved out projections  
	 
of multidimensional constructions. 
	 
	 
	
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          scratch ode (manfred mohr)          
	
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The »red« edition was a brain child 
	 
of Max Bense, a significant theorist of
	 
information aesthetics and supporter 
	 
of early computer art. 
	 
On display ist the first decade of  
	 
the edition, including important 
	 
publications on computer art.
	 
Plus a list of the 40+1. 
	
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   georg nees/computer/max bense: #19    
	
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The Cybernetic Serendipity exhibition 
	 
held in London 1968 was the first 
	 
major show dedicated to computer art. 
	 
See seven authentic prints of iconic 
	 
computer graphics presented in this 
	 
legendary exhibition.
	
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       the cybernetic serendipity catalogue       
	
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R. D. E. Oxenaar designed the yearly  
	 
summer stamp edition 1970 for the Netherlands.   
	 
For the first time computer graphics
	 
were used as a stamp motif.  
	  
	 
	
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     r. d. e. oxenaar: motif zomerzegel     
	
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A group of computer graphic specialists 
	 
and an artist created a variety of 
	 
computer graphics in 1971/72. 
	 
See their algorithmic works which are 
	 
brilliant examples of early 
	 
mainframe experimentalism.
	 
	 
Special: Rolf Wölk
	 
	
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   frank boettger: nonlinear interpolation IV    
	
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The computer graphic »Kubo-Oktaeder«  
	 
is a co-production of computer art pioneer 
	 
Georg Nees and architect Ludwig Rase.  
	 
The motif is a symbol for the introduction of
	  
the computer in the world of architecture. 
	 
	 
	
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        detail kubo-oktaeder print (rase-nees)        
	
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Will machines take over the art 
	 
world? In 1972 computer artists
	 
entered the official art market 
	 
by the help of a Canadian gallerist and 
	 
editeur, Gilles Gheerbrant. 
	 
His »Art Ex Machina« edition 
	 
was a milestone for computer art...
	 
	 
	
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          art ex machina portfolio 1972           
	
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