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 Art & Complexity
  

  Art & Complexity by Edited by John L. Casti

  • Published by: ELSEVIER
  • Author: Edited by John L. Casti
  • Page Count: 170
  • Group: COMPUTER SCIENCE
  • ISBN: 0444509445 / 9780444509444
  • Published: n/a

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Art & Complexity
This title is the result of a one-week workshop sponsored by the Swedish research agency, FRN, on the interface between complexity and art. Among others, it includes discussions on whether good art is complex art, how artists see the term complex , and what poets try to convey in word about complex behavior in nature.


Contents:

Preface

 Art and Science - Les Liaisons Dangereuses? (J.D

Barrow)

 Complexity and Aesthetics: Is Good Art Complex Art? (J

Casti)

 What Lies Between Order and Chaos? (J.P

Crutchfield)

 Regularities and Randomness: Evolving Schemata in Science and the Arts (M

Gell-Mann)

 Drawing, Knowledge and Intuitive Thinking: Drawing as a Way to Understand and Solve Complex Problems (B

Hjort)

 Nothing is Hidden (A

Karlqvist)

 Science and Art in Collaboration - The Mindship Method (T

Norretranders)

 Complexity and Emergence inthe American Experimental Music Tradition (T

Perkis)

 Modeling Complexity for Interactive Art Works on the Internet (C

Sommerer, L

Mignonneau)

 Poetic Voice and the Complexity of Bird Song (M

Southwick)

 Fractal Expressionism - Where Art Meets Science (R

Taylor)

 A Depth-First Traversal of Thinking (G

Wight)

 Color Plates.

 

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