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Title Art and complexity / editors, John Casti, Anders Karlqvist
Edition 1st ed
Published Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (x, 169 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Art and Science-Les Liaisons Dangereuses? / John D. Barrow -- Complexity and Aesthetics : Is Good Art "Complex" Art? / John Casti -- What Lies Between Order and Chaos? / James P. Crutchfield -- Regularities and Randomness : Evolving Schemata in Science and the Arts / Murray Gell-Mann -- Drawing, Knowledge, and Intuitive Thinking : Drawing as a Way to Understand and Solve Complex Problems / Bobo Hjort -- Nothing is Hidden / Anders Karlqvist -- Science and Art in Collaboration-The Mindship Method / Tor Norretranders -- Complexity and Emergence in the American Experimental Music Tradition / Tim Perkis -- Modeling Complexity for Interactive Art Works on the Internet / Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau -- Poetic Voice and the Complexity of Bird Song / Marcia Southwick -- Fractal Expressionism-Where Art Meets Science / Richard Taylor -- A Depth-First Traversal of Thinking / Gail Wight
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Science and the arts -- Congresses
Complexity (Philosophy) in art -- Congresses
ART -- Reference.
ART -- Performance.
Complexity (Philosophy) in art
Science and the arts
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Casti, J. L.
Karlqvist, Anders.
LC no. 2002044784
ISBN 9780444509444
0444509445
9780080527581
0080527582