A short documentary about computer gene
http://boingboing.net/2011/11/30/short-documentary-about-comput.html
An intriguing combination of programmers, artists, and philosophers, these creators embrace a process that delegates essential decisions to computers, data sets, or even random variables. This allows important metaphors to arise in their work, calling attention to the relationship between humans and the computers that surround us, the mountains of information we generate, and the powerful impact that technology has on our relationships with each other. Featuring: Luke Dubois, Generative Composer Scott Draves, Generative Artist Will Wright, Game Designer Music by: Codex Machine, http://soundcloud.com/ms-codex Luke Dubois, http://lukedubois.com Revolution Void, http://www.jamendo.com/en/artist/revolutionvoid Tryad, http://tryad.org Reno Project, http://www.jamendo.com/en/artist/Reno_Project Follow Off Book: Twitter: @pbsoffbook Tumblr: http://pbsarts.tumblr.com/ Produced by Kornhaber Brown: http://www.kornhaberbrown.com
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