Language of art written in code; Galleries and collectors wired on growing digital medium.(Special Report: Technology)(digital art) From: Crain's New York Business | Date: November 29, 2004| Author: quittner, jeremy | COPYRIGHT 2004 Crain Communications, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Byline: jeremy quittner

Technology entrepreneur and art collector peter Hirshberg is at home in his SoHo loft, talking about his contemporary art collection. Besides postmodern French cinema posters, photographs by Robert Longo and a sketch by Javacheff Christo, there's something else that's pretty au courant. He touches a screen hanging on a wall and it immediately jumps to life with colorful swirls and gliding geometric shapes. Stereo speakers emit low blowing and swi...