organizing our future | cleaning up art

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An amazing presentation on the benefits of putting 202 into art. Using these methods artists can now estimate the amount of color they would need for their future works.
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<illustration> By creating ontologies and structurally separating elements in Art, the interoperability between artists would increase greatly. The BIG RED button would help us generate a 25% Monet + 75% Blake. </illustration>

<Dream> And the best part of all – Computers would be able to make sense of Art, and make decisions about it, just like they should be able to select the best doctor for Lucy (Tim Berners-Lee 2001)</Dream>

ART: I want it organized, just like I want my interface designed by an algorithm, and my Moby Dick in XML. 

amen.

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<link: ted.com foolishTag:to-share>

“…Ursus Wehrli shares his vision for a cleaner, more organized, tidier form of art — by deconstructing the paintings of modern masters into their component pieces, sorted by color and size.”

http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/ursus_wehrli_tidies_up_art.html

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