Tina Rivers Ryan

Very good essay indeed! This passage in particular is a great articulation of something I think many of “us” (read: museum curators?) feel

Huge thanks to @REAS for introducing me to this influential 1964 book by #KarlGerstner, whom I only knew as an artist in the AKG collection (this Plexiglas lens sculpture is also from 64!):

I love that @ARTFORUM of all publications (!) is the one that has written most sympathetically about the show, thanks to @LloydWise, who highlights the hypocrisy over concerns about the erasure of authorial control via AI:

This was so fun!, and it is a MUST READ book for those into art and technology!

As indicated by the fact I’ve underlined over 50% of the first ten pages, Lindsay Caplan’s new book “Arte Programmata” is arguably one of the most important art historical books on computer art that has yet been written. She goes right to the very heart of the question: