COMPUTING ART.(philosophical questions about nature of art raised by influence of digital technology)(Brief Article)

Odyssey | November 1, 1999| | Copyright

In recent years, computers have changed the way we do scientific research, conduct business, create art, and spend our leisure time. Just look at a slick, computer-generated TV commercial or a mesmerizing image of a galaxy in deep space, returned to Earth via an electronic camera. Few of us would disagree that computer graphics and other image-generating technology have allowed human creativity and our imaginations to soar in ways never before possible. But they also have done something else. Computers and technology have changed our idea of what art is. How would you answer ...

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