Portrait Of The Artist As An Algorithm

Published: July 17, 2018, 12:23 p.m.

In today\u2019s episode I welcome you to the Museum of Non-Human Art, a brand new gallery full of art made entirely by machines, computers, algorithms, robots and other non-human entities. I hope your enjoy your visit!\nTo see pictures of any of the artworks we talked about on this show head to the website!\xa0\nGuests:\nElizabeth Stephens, Australian Research Council Future Fellow in the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Queensland\nMichael Noll, computer artist, professor emeritus at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism at the University of Southern California\nAhmed Elgammel, director of the The Art & Artificial Intelligence Lab at Rutgers University\nOrit Gat, art critic & writer\nXiaoyu Weng, Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Associate Curator of Chinese Art at the Guggenheim\xa0\nFurther Reading:\nDo Androids Dream of Electric Bananas?\nMachines in the Garden\nAutomata by Jacquet-Droz\nThe Story of Jacquet-Droz\nWhen the Machine Made Art \n"Incredible Machine" (1968) \u2014 main-title animation sequence for award-winning movie by Owen Murphy Productions for the American Telephone & Telegraph Company.\n"Patterns by 7090," by Michael Noll\n"Computer Generated Ballet" by Michael Noll\nHuman or Machine: A Subjective Comparison of Piet Mondrian\u2019s \u2018Composition with Lines\u2019 and a Computer\u2013Generated Picture\nCAN: Creative Adversarial Networks Generating \u201cArt\u201d by Learning About Styles andDeviating from Style Norms\nQuantifying Creativity in Art NetworksLarge-Scale Classification of Fine-Art Paintings: Learning the Right Metric on the Right Feature\nA Computer Vision System for Artistic Influence Mining\nTales of Our Time Exhibit at the Guggenheim\nSun Yuan & Peng Yu: Tales of Our Time\nFlash Forward is produced by me, Rose Eveleth. The intro music is by Asura and the outtro music is by Hussalonia. The episode art is by Matt Lubchansky.\nWant to send a note or idea? Spotted a reference? Email me at info@flashforwardpod.com. Want to donate? Head this way. Can't give money? Leave a review on Apple Podcasts! Tell a friend about the show!\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices