Event 3 - Jayden Perry
EVENT 3 - Coded: Art Enters the Computer Age, 1952-1982 For my third and final event, I attended the Coded: Art Enters the Compute Age exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. This exhibition captures the rise of computer technology through digital art, the use of algorithms, and others systems to produce art (Coded). When I first walked into the exhibit I was overwhelmed with how much art was displayed. My attention was first drawn to the Ten prints from the Universal Electronic Vacuum portfolio by Eduardo Paolozzi. As Professor Vesna stated in Week 2's intro video, mathematics is driving our reality through computers (Vesna). Paolozzi's works demonstrates this idea which used geometric patterns with mechanical and cultural iconography ink to make the image pop . Paolozzi was very interested in the increasingly mechanized, technology-obsessed society (Eduardo). The world of art is constantly taking on knew patterns and ideas which is why this exhibit w...