“It’s just like planning a dinner,” the renowned computer scientist Grace Hopper once quipped about computing in a 1967 issue of Cosmopolitan. “You have to plan ahead and schedule everything so it’s ...
Grace Hertlein’s collection is “a kaleidoscopic snapshot of the early decades of an art historical and technological phenomenon.” Courtesy Sotheby's It’s Geek Week at Sotheby’s—the auction house’s ...
Early in the digital era, she worked at Bell Labs on the intersection of art and technology, making films and at one point arriving at a novel theory about the “Mona Lisa.” By Chris Kornelis Lillian ...
Optical art — also known as Op art — caused what Assistant Professor of History of Art and Architecture Lindsay Caplan described as a “critical panic around art’s illusionistic quality” when it ...
When Alessandro Manzella creates an illustration, he thinks of it a little like composing a piece of music. In the modern music industry, both traditional and electronic instruments have found their ...
In the last couple of decades, we’ve seen a monumental shift in the way we process media – at least, that’s what I’ve heard. I was part of the first generation to face my “formative years” with a ...