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PROFESSOR NICK MONFORT: Can machines be as creative as humans? Exploring the world of Computer Generated Art
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Computer Generated art - or Generative Art - is the use of code to instruct a computer to create something. Machines are constantly taking on more roles to make life easier or more enjoyable. MIT Professor, Nick Montfort has focused his research on a machine’s role in artistic expression. In this Podcast, he explores the role that computers could play in the future of our own creative expression, and asks the question 'will computers one day replace the artist?'
ABOUT PROFESSOR NICK MONTFORT
Nick Montfort is the Professor for Digital Media at the Massachussetts Institute of Technology. He is a leading contributer to the world of Computer Generated Art, with numerous Computer Generated books and works of poetry. He is the Director of The Trope Tank, aimed at facilitating collaborative research, teaching and artistic expression through computers.
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