Thursday, July 14, 2005
Multimedia art show invokes GAs
Nonstarving Artists reports (here) on the opening of an exhibition by artists Hyunjoo Oh and Noah Shibley entitled "Contagious Brain Blurbs" on July 15, 2005, hosted by dottedquad in Chicago:
More information is available at Polvo site.
'Contagious Brain Blurbs' is a multi-media show about the trajectory of the meme lifecycle: 'encoding and dispersal', 'decoding', 'storage' and 'reinfection.' The works are a series of models illustrating the evolution of memes that are employing genetic algorithms and virtual ecosystems as well as highlighting their mutational process through their change in media or concept from an original form to a possibly evolved or degraded new form.
More information is available at Polvo site.