2020/11/27

Frieder Nake on the 1963 Assignment that Got Him Into Computer Art

● 27/11/2020
“He knew as little as I did about how to make the computer draw. But he trusted me, his student. Throughout my academic career, I tried to follow Prof. Knödel’s example—trusting students rather than mistrusting them. Isn’t this what teaching is all about?”
– Frieder Nake, on the 1963 assignment that got him into making computer art—writing software for the University of Stuttgart’s brand-new drawing machine, the Zuse Z64 Graphomat [quote edited]
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