week 2. form and computer

Ivan Sutherland (1963), Sketchpad

Morisawa Posters, John Maeda, 1996

Electronic abstraction, Ben Laposky, 1952.

Entramado , Pablo Valbuena, 2008

Volume, by United Visual Artists, 2006

Cirrus 2008, Zaha Hadid

Repeat

1. ACG at MIT Media Lab.
Aesthetic and computation Concept video

2. for-loop
if

FORM+CODE examples

Ex: Draw 10x10 (or 11X16) basic elements with some repetition

week 1. introduction

Aesthetic Computing: A Brief Tutorial
An Introduction to Aesthetic Computing by Paul Fishwick
conceptual art

computational aesthetics ?
https://www.britannica.com/topic/computational-aesthetics

FORM + CODE

設計、藝術和建築中的FORM+CODE：如演算般優雅，用寫程式的方式創造設計的無限可能

Wassily Kandinsky
Victor Vasarely
Sol Lewitt

code artists:
Ben Laposky, 1914-2000

John Whitney Sr., 1918-1995

Herbert W. Franke, 1927-

Lillian Schwartz, 1927-

Harold Cohen, 1928-

Roman Verostko, 1929-

George Legrady, 1950-

Mark Napier, 1961-

John F. Simon Jr., 1963-

John Maeda, 1966-

Mary Flanagan, 1969-

Casey Reas, 1970-

Jared Tarbell, 1973-

Ben Fry, 1975-

EX1: (2021/10/8)
Take photos of Computational Aesthetics in everyday life.

Grading:

平時作業   30%

期中作品   30%

期末作品   40%