DocumentCode
2021615
Title
Digital Art: a brief history of the graphical user interface in contemporary art practice, 1994-2004
Author
Gwilt, Ian
Author_Institution
Sch. of Design, Univ. of Technol. Sydney, NSW, Australia
fYear
2005
fDate
6-8 July 2005
Firstpage
931
Lastpage
936
Abstract
This paper explores the use of the graphical user interface (GUI) in contemporary art practice and examine how the cultural ubiquity of digital computing has allowed the GUI to become an interesting source of creative content. It trace examples where the visual aesthetic of the computer interface has been referenced within 2D media: paintings, digital prints, Web art and the gaming interface.
Keywords
art; graphical user interfaces; history; 2D media digital print; 2D media painting; GUI; Web art; computer interface visual aesthetic; contemporary art practice; digital art; digital computing cultural ubiquity; gaming interface; graphical user interface brief history; Computer interfaces; Cultural differences; Digital art; Graphical user interfaces; History; Internet; Painting; Space technology; Subspace constraints; Web pages;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Visualisation, 2005. Proceedings. Ninth International Conference on
ISSN
1550-6037
Print_ISBN
0-7695-2397-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IV.2005.43
Filename
1509184
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