'What is digital art?' might seem a question with a simple answer, right? It's art that's created using electronic tools and systems rather than traditional media like pen on paper, paint on a canvas ...

Should we look at digital, computer-generated artwork in the same way we evaluate performative happenings? Can electronic generative art be interpreted as performance with machines instead of bodies?

This article is featured in the 2024 Homecoming Special Issue. For some creative students at Dartmouth, their passion for digital art was realized in an unlikely place: two courses in the computer ...

Edward Kienholz’s sculpture “The Friendly Grey Computer — Star Gauge Model #54” serves as both the beginning and end of the LACMA exhibit “Coded: Art Enters the Computer Age, 1952-1982.” (Sarah ...