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marius-watz

Marius Watz

Marius Watz is a Norwegian artist working with computer code as a creative material. His work is concerned with the synthesis of form as the product of generative processes, and is known for its hard-edged geometries and vivid colors. Watz has exhibited his work widely at venues like Victoria & Albert Museum (London), Todaysart (The Hague), ITAU Cultural (Sao Paulo), Museumsquartier (Vienna), and Galleri ROM (Oslo). He is a lecturer in Interaction Design at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design.

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Co-discovering with Machines (Or: Algorithms, our Beautiful and Problematic Friends)

TYPO London 2012, October 19, 2012, 6:00 pm (Jeffery Hall)

A discussion of how algorithms are increasingly affecting our daily lives in ways that are simultaneous bizarre, wonderful and alarming. Furthermore: What are the realities of creating with code? The rise of new practices in information visualization, generative art and motion graphics has gained considerable popular attention, but what happens when algorithms become creative materials? Are we looking at a new creative method based on co-discovering with machines?

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