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Our lecture and discussion this week traced around the same question phrased a few different ways; What does it mean to be a computational artist? Which is a rather affronting question to ask a room of people who to various degrees believe that for that very answer was why they were sat in the room
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Aliveness and Materiality The thread that began the lecture was the idea of aliveness in art and the materiality of software or generative art. Focussing on the essay “Executing Aliveness” by Winnie Soon points were mentioned about how software has: invisibility, performativity and generativity and that software was akin to conceptual art. Works like those
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For those generous and unfortunate enough to be taking the time to read this, a little context for the following blog post is required. I am studying a masters! (Insert celebration emoji). More specifically, I am applying my hands and what there is of a brain to the MFA Computational Arts course at Goldsmith’s University.
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Did you click the button? Wasn’t it satisfying? Didn’t you have a rich and fulfilling experience? Or maybe you didn’t actually click the button, either of the buttons, and you’re reading this smugly thinking you’ve avoided some sort of trick on my part. Well, I’m going to spend the rest of this post attempting to
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Today I questioned if it was tomorrow and tomorrow began with Enclosure an… enclosure created by 6a architects and artist Amalia Pica. How the single-route sheep management system can be described as ‘Maze-like’ in the brochure is beyond me, but it does provide an unusual sight for a gallery setting and immediately invites play. However,
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I’m only 23, and unlike many writers of past ages or even the present, I’ve not experienced enough of life to have anything truly profound to impart to any who may read this. But, Life is ‘ard. Ungratefully disappointed with my 2/1, I left Peckham for an almost riverside house in Woolwich with my girlfriend,
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Since the interim show, I continued to construct the vertical garden. I began growing my plants in March. I’m not much of a gardener, but the idea of vertical gardening is to reduce the labour in the process as well as increase space efficiency. The propagator I had for my plants was meant to be
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Last year I had to create a “Dummy” Extended Project Qualification as a way of practising for the real thing, that I am just beginning to start. The Idea of the dummy was to prepare us for the skills and work required and to make all our mistakes now meaning that our final EPQ will
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