Nelson, Theodor (1974), Computer Lib: You can and must understand computers now/Dream Machines: New freedoms through computer screens—a minority report (1st ed.)

Five iterations of the Xerox Star icon for documents (1979)

Binary reminder

randombutnice:

Only in germany: Computers will get you laid - via Massimo Banzi

Andy Warhol paints Debbie Harry on an Amiga

I was led to computational art because of how it melded these two [graphic design & computer science] (…) very distinct interests together. (…) I was no longer “cross disciplinary”, because my two primary disciplines of interest were now merged. The positive side was that I could focus on the combination in a more direct way, but the negative was that I could no longer play the two against one another (…).

[from: Programming Interactivity: A Designer’s Guide to Processing, Arduino, and Openframework]

Catalogue published for the exhibition Software, Information Technology: Its New Meaning for Art, New York: Jewish Museum, 1970.