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* Design your own algorithm


=== Videos ===
=== Sol Lewitt ===
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTn4FE3b8DQ Conditional Design Workshop] by Studio Moniker  (2013)
* [https://vimeo.com/channels/gdfbtv/12260671 Conditional Design Keynote] by  Studio Moniker (2015)


=== Links ===
Sol Lewitt's [http://www.thegundgallery.org/2013/07/sol-lewitt/ Walldrawing] from the Do It Exhibition (2001):
* [https://conditionaldesign.org Conditional Design]
 
  A black not straight line is drawn at approximately the center of the wall horizontally from side to side.
  Alternate red, yellow and blue lines are drawn above and below the black line to the top and bottom of the wall
 
More walldrawings in this [http://massmoca.org/sol-lewitt/ retrospective].
 
=== Conditional Design ===
 
* Studio Moniker: [https://conditionaldesign.org Conditional Design Website]
* Studio Moniker: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTn4FE3b8DQ Conditional Design Workshop] (2013)
* Studio Moniker: [https://vimeo.com/channels/gdfbtv/12260671 Conditional Design Keynote] (2015)
 
=== Hypercomics ===
* Ted Nelson: [https://www.google.de/#q=computer+lib+dream+machines Computer Lib / Dream Machines] (1974) feat. [https://twitter.com/bitcraftlab/status/773977855604719616 Hypercomics]  
* Scott McCloud: [http://scottmccloud.com/4-inventions/canvas/ Infinite Canvas] (2009)
 
=== Collaborative Canvas ===
* Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Exquisite Corpse|Exquisite Corpse]]
* Hannes Niepold und Hans Wastlhuber: [http://www.cointel.de/index1.html cOiNTEL] (2000) — a collaborative hypercomic
* Ralph Schulz: [http://www.superfreedraw.com Super Free Draw] (2010)
* Xavier Barrade: [http://www.epicexquisitecorpse.com/ Epic Exquisite Corpse] (2011)
* Aaron Koblin: [http://www.exquisiteforest.com/ This Exquisite Forest] (2012)
 
=== Reading Lists ===
* [http://www.flong.com/blog/2014/computing-without-computers/ Computing without Computers]
* [http://www.flong.com/blog/2014/computing-without-computers/ Computing without Computers]
* [https://socialmediacollective.org/reading-lists/critical-algorithm-studies/ Critical Algorithm Studies Reading List]
* [https://socialmediacollective.org/reading-lists/critical-algorithm-studies/ Critical Algorithm Studies Reading List]

Revision as of 20:55, 8 September 2016

Meandering Curves

Introduction

Meander Construction by Symmetry Breaking (Stübel)


About

This lecture provides an overview of the course and meanders through space and time.

Goals

  • Overview of the course
  • History of meanders in nature and design
  • Basic understanding of generative coding
  • Basic understanding of self organisation

Inspiration

Nature

Culture

Art

Literature

Meanders

Lines

Labyrinths and Mazes

Science

Collaborative Drawing

Studio Moniker: Conditional Design Workshop


About

In this lecture we will draw curves using everything from paper to online tools.

Goals

  • Learn about algorithms
  • Learn about constraints
  • Design your own algorithm

Sol Lewitt

Sol Lewitt's Walldrawing from the Do It Exhibition (2001):

 A black not straight line is drawn at approximately the center of the wall horizontally from side to side. 
 Alternate red, yellow and blue lines are drawn above and below the black line to the top and bottom of the wall

More walldrawings in this retrospective.

Conditional Design

Hypercomics

Collaborative Canvas

Reading Lists

Random Walks

John Venn The Logic of Chance (1888)


About

In this class we will learn how to use randomness to create curves.

Goals

  • Learn to use and create functions in processing
  • Learn about random distributions
  • Learn about noise functions

Links

Art

Science