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@Noahbolanowski
Reveling at the intersection of Art and Technology. Managing Director, @1OF1_art.
It is an absolute honor and privilege to share my new position as Managing Director of @1OF1_art As steward 1OF1’s collection of iconic 21st-century art, I bring a commitment to honoring and advancing the cultural legacy of not just our collection, but the digital genre as a…
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Noah Bolanowski as Managing Director of 1OF1. Recognized as a passionate leader in the contextualization and education of digital art history, @Noahbolanowski is uniquely positioned to steward 1OF1's collection of iconic…
"The trait distribution for each CryptoPunk is closely governed by the smart contract which functions generatively to enhance the distribution of aesthetically unique traits for juxtaposed Punks."
Ed Manning in 1976: "The color for each square is closely governed by the synthesizer which functions numerically to enhance the selection of aesthetically satisfying colors for juxtaposed squares." Possibly the most technical explanation for Pixel Art in Digital Art History...
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Binary Bit Patterns (1969) by Michael Whitney "...a dazzling exploration of archetypal geometrical configurations that approaches deja vu... Whitney's Binary Bit Patterns provides a deep emotional experience..." Quote from Expanded Cinema by Gene Youngblood, 1970.
Block art was a thing a long time ago
Ed Manning in 1976: "The color for each square is closely governed by the synthesizer which functions numerically to enhance the selection of aesthetically satisfying colors for juxtaposed squares." Possibly the most technical explanation for Pixel Art in Digital Art History...
Binary Bit Patterns (1969) by Michael Whitney "...a dazzling exploration of archetypal geometrical configurations that approaches deja vu... Whitney's Binary Bit Patterns provides a deep emotional experience..." Quote from Expanded Cinema by Gene Youngblood, 1970.
Noah is so good at this. I was at MoMA yesterday and stumbled on Ryan Zurrer's gift of Samia Halaby's works - five kinetic paintings coded on Commodore Amiga transferred to 3K video (from 1986-1988). Most of them had sound!
1989: "New York artist Samia Halaby will …exhibit of her unusual abstracts and computer-generated paintings at… her exhibition, 'One Person Show of Paintings and Computer Graphics,' [where] she’ll demonstrate how to generate computer art." Below: Clip from 'Lines #3 (1986) by…
In March of 1962, a Macdougal Street perfume shop transformed into an 'Automatic Art Show' — the storefront signage reading, "See Paintings of the 1980s" created by ‘Machineangelo,’ otherwise known as the ‘Robot Rembrandt.’ They sold out at $2.50 per painting, about $26 today.
In March of 1962, a Macdougal Street perfume shop transformed into an 'Automatic Art Show' — the storefront signage reading, "See Paintings of the 1980s" created by ‘Machineangelo,’ otherwise known as the ‘Robot Rembrandt.’ They sold out at $2.50 per painting, about $26 today.
Good Morning Digital Art Lovers 🖤 ▫️'Untitled' (2010) by @XCOPYART ▫️'Power Source: Earth' (2023) by @ripcache ▫️'Appleton' (2003) by @beeple XCOPY | ripcache | Beeple
1973: "LEONARDO’S 'MONA LISA,' rendered as a 'block portrait,' consists of 560 squares, each of which is uniform in color and brightness… Recognition can be enhanced by rapidly moving the page, by squinting at the image or by viewing it from a distance of 10 feet or more."
1973: "LEONARDO’S 'MONA LISA,' rendered as a 'block portrait,' consists of 560 squares, each of which is uniform in color and brightness… Recognition can be enhanced by rapidly moving the page, by squinting at the image or by viewing it from a distance of 10 feet or more."
took some time but i vibe coded my own ERC-721 contract and minted the game as a playable NFT (plays great on opensea) i am open to offers 👇
i vibe coded a little game called Coldplay Canoodlers you're the camera operator and you have to find the CEO and HR lady canoodling 10 points every time you find them 👇link
Tony Oursler: Hoisted from the Pit. Solo exhibition at Kunst Museum Winterthur. Full video: vernissage.tv/2025/06/02/ton… The multi-media exhibition addresses fake news, conspiracy theories, and manipulation through the historical figure of the Cardiff Giant, one of North America’s…