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uMantla (North)
Tristan Bunn uMantla (North) is a series of artworks created using a combination programming code, various ink pens, different papers, and a 2-axis plotter. The series follows the artist’s initial exploration (the uMzantsi series) into mathematical formulas for wave/ripple-like motion. In this iteration, Bunn focuses on combining wave motion with spherical/radial forms, employing a combination […]
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1980s Home Coding…
MELANIE SWALWELL, 2008.
From The Aotearoa Digital Arts Reader, ed. Brennan and Ballard, 2008.
Swalwell investigates this highly experimental practice that was a significant part of the reception and culture of early home computers. Her informants exemplify early relations to technology where the “probing of possibilities provided a base for invention”.