Biotica

Résumé du livre

BIOTICA describes a two-year research project that explored the relationships between artistic practice, programming and theories of artificial life and emergence. The project, conceived by Richard Brown, was developed in conjunction with Jonathan Mackenzie and Gavin Baily with consultancy from Professor Igor Aleksander of Imperial College London. The research culminated in an art installation exhibited in Manchester, London and New Orleans. BIOTICA describes a two-year research project that explored the relationships between artistic practice, programming and theories of artificial life and emergence. The project, conceived by Richard Brown, was developed in conjunction with Jonathan Mackenzie and Gavin Baily with consultancy from Professor Igor Aleksander of Imperial College London. The research culminated in an art installation exhibited in Manchester, London and New Orleans. The BIOTICA installation was conceived as an artwork questioning what is it for something to be understood as 'alive'? More than just a scientific demonstration, BIOTICA amalgamates neural net technology, the simulation of three dimensional physical space and gestural interaction with artistic practice to p