Download This PaperComputer Art in the (Former) Soviet Bloc
Posted: 18 Sep 2008
Date Written: September, 18 2008
Abstract
Presents early digital art in the late Soviet era. Argues that Soviet art production was deformed by the corruption of the communist party but nonetheless was a pioneering effort to implement the idea of modernity, common to both capitalism and socialism of progress through technology.
Keywords: art, digital art, computational art, algorithmic art, Frieder Nake
JEL Classification: L82
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Engle, Eric, Computer Art in the (Former) Soviet Bloc (September, 18 2008). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1270030 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1270030
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