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01: Timeline Ch 1—Pre-Modern Era with Marius Watz

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The Le Random team of thefunnyguys, Peter Bauman (Monk Antony) and Conrad House (Nemo Cake) spoke to special guest Marius Watz about the ancient roots of generative art, the Pre-Modern Era.


This episode corresponds with:

  • Generative Art Timeline: Chapter 1
  • Article: Timeline Chapter 1's Ten Top Moments


    • 10 Significant Pre-Modern Era Moments (Covered in the talk)

    1. Blombos Cave Drawing (70,000 BCE)
    2. I Ching Introduces Binary Concept (1,000 BCE)
    3. Euclid’s Elements (300 BCE) 
    4. Al-Khwārizmī’s Writes Concerning the Hindu Art of Reckoning (820 CE)
    5. Albrecht Dürer Creates Engraving Melencolia I (1515)
    6. Gottfried Leibniz Pioneers Computational Thinking (1666)
    7. Johann Philip Kirnberger’s Musical Dice game (1757)
    8. Joseph-Marie Jacquard Invents the Jacquard Loom (1804)
    9. Nicéphore Niépce Produces First Permanent Photograph (1826)
    10. Ada Lovelace Becomes First Computer Programmer (1843)
      11. ...more
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