The Artist and the Computer (1976)

10/02/1976 (US) • Documentary, Animation • 11m

Overview

Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing early computer art. In voice-over she explains the intent behind a number of her films and offers insight into the artist's problems and decisions. Produced for AT&T.

The Artist and the Computer (1976)

10/02/1976 (US) • 11m

Documentary, Animation

Overview

Pioneering artist Lillian Schwartz demonstrates the human input -- integrity, artistic sensibilities, and aesthetics -- that goes into producing early computer art. In voice-over she explains the intent behind a number of her films and offers insight into the artist's problems and decisions. Produced for AT&T.

Top Billed Cast

Lillian Schwartz

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

art

computer technology

short film

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