Index
Table of Contents:
Editorial 9
bit international
[Nove] tendencije. Computer und visuelle Forschung
Zagreb 1961-1973
installation views ZKM | Karlsruhe, 2008-2009 15
Jerko Denegri
The Conditions and Circumstances That Preceded
the Mounting of the First Two New Tendencies
Exhibitions in Zagreb 1961-1963 19
Margit Rosen
The Art of Programming:
The New Tendencies and the Arrival of the
Computer as a Means of Artistic Research 27
Peter Weibel
Digital Art: Intrusion or Inclusion? 43
Darko Fritz
The Work of Vladimir Bonacic: A Temporary
Realization of the New Tendencies' Program 49
1961-----------------------------------------------------57
Nove tendencije
Preparation 58
Almir Mavignier
Letter to Matko Mestrovic 59
Bozo Bek
Letter to Mary Bauermeister 62
Almir Mavignier
Letter to Matko Mestrovic 63
Nove tendencije
Exhibition 64
Matko Mestrovic
Untitled 68
Radoslav Putar
Untitled 76
Artists' Commentaries 82
1962-1963 -----------------------------------------------89
L'Instabilite
Exhibition 90
Francois Morellet
The Case for Programmed Experimental Painting 92
Groupe de Recherche d'Art Visuel
Nouvelle Tendance 94
Arte programmata. arte cinetica,
opere moltiplicate, opera aperta
Exhibition 96
Umberto Eco
Arte Programmata 98
Meeting of the Nouvelle Tendance 102
Oltre la pittura. Oltre la scultura.
Mostra di ricerche di arte visiva
Exhibition 106
Umbro Apollonio
Untitled 108
1963-1964 -----------------------------------------------109
nove tendencije 2
Exhibition 110
Matko Mestrovic
Untitled 114
Artists' Commentaries 122
Timeline 128
Francois Molnar and Francois Morellet
For a Progressive Abstract Art 136
Nouvelle Tendance - recherche continuelle 144
Bulletin No. 1 145
nuova tendenza 2
Exhibition 148
neue tendenzen
Exhibition 152
1964-1965 -----------------------------------------------157
Propositions visuelles du mouvement international
Nouvelle Tendance
Exhibition 158
Karl Gerstner
What Is the Nouvelle Tendance? 162
Arte Programmata. Kinetic Art
Exhibition 174
Bruno Munari
Arte Programmata 176
1965 ----------------------------------------------------177
nova tendencija 3
Exhibition 178
Editorial Board
Remarks 182
Giulio Carlo Argan
Art as Research 194
Waldemar Cordeiro
Semantic Concrete Art 202
Dimitrije Basicevic
Actuality of Functional Art 206
Anonima Group
Untitled 212
Abraham A. Moles
Cybernetics and the Work of Art 217
Matko Mestrovic and Radoslav Putar
Brezovica, August 18, 1965
Working Meeting of the Participants of NT3 229
Francis Hewitt
Zagreb from Michelangelo 234
1968 ---------------------------------------------------235
tendencife 4 / tendencies 4
Preparation 236
Radoslav Putar, Dimitrije Basicevic, Boris Kelemen,
Ivan Picelj and Bozo Bek
nt4 program for 1968 237
Radoslav Putar, Dimitrije Basicevic, Boris Kelemen,
Ivan Picelj, Vjenceslav Richter and Bozo Bek
Continuation of the Discussion about the Concept
of nt4 on December 6, 1967 238
Program Information 1
tendencija 4 239
Program Information 7
tendencije 4 / tendencies 4 240
Waldemar Cordeiro
Letter to Bozo Bek 241
Information exhibition accompanying the colloquy
tendencije 4. "Kompjuteri i vizuelna istrazivanja"
tendencies 4. "Computers and Visual Research"
Exhibition 242
tendencije 4"Kompjuteri i vizuelna istrazivanja"
tendencies 4. "Computers and Visual Research"
Colloquy 260
Abraham A. Moles
Introduction to the Colloquy 263
Vjenceslav Richter
Dilemma 267
Alberto Biasi
Situation 1967 268
Frieder Nake
Reply to Alberto Biasi 270
Vladimir Bonacic
Capabilities of the Computer in Visual Research 272
Branimir Makanec
The Role of Interaction in Artistic Expression
by Means of Computer 275
Marc Adrian
Notes on t-4 277
Jiri Valoch
Computer. Creator or Tool? 283
Meeting of the t-4 Organizational Board 285
Program Information 10
tendencije 4 / tendencies 4 289
Program Information 11
tendencije 4 / tendencies 4 291
bit international 1teorija informacija i nova estetika
bit international 1. the theory of information and the new
aesthetics
Magazine 292
Why bit Appears 294
Max Bense
Aesthetics and Programming 296
Abraham A. Moles
Experimental Aesthetics in the New Consumer Society 300
bit international 2kompjuteri i vizuelna istrazivanja
bit international 2computers and visual research
Magazine 304
Jerko Denegri
A New Perspective: Computers and Visual Research 306
Hiroshi Kawano
The Aesthetics for Computer Art 309
A. Michael Noll
The Digital Computer as a Creative Medium 313
Georg Nees
Computer Graphics and Visual Complexity 320
bit international 3. internacionalni kolokvij kompjuteri i
vizuelna istrazivanja, zagreb, 3-4 kolovoz 1968
bit international 3. international colloquy computers and
visual research, zagreb, august 3-4 1968
Magazine 326
1969 ----------------------------------------------------329
tendencije 4. nove tendencije 4
tendencies 4. new tendencies 4
Exhibition 330
Anonymous
tendencije 4 / tendencies 4 335
Radoslav Putar
New Tendencies 4 336
Almir Mavignier
nove tendencije 1 -- A Surprising Coincidence 344
tendencije 4. kompjuteri i vizuelna istrazivanja
tendencies 4. computers and visual research
Exhibition 360
Boris Kelemen
Computers and Visual Research 365
Program Information 13
tendencije 4 / tendencies 4 368
Vladimir Bonacic
Art as a Function of Subject, Cognition, and Time 371
Compos 68 (J. B. Bedaux, J. Clausman, A. Veen)
"Definitions..." 375
Marc Adrian, Gottfried Schlemmer, and Horst Wegscheider
SYSPOT 378
tendencije 4typoezija / tendencies 4. typoezija
Exhibition 402
Typoezija 403
tendencije 4. "Kompjuteri i vizuelna istrazivanja"
tendencies 4. "Computers and Visual Research"
Symposium 404
Vera Horvat-Pintaric
Today's Research and Tomorrow's Society 407
Martin Krampen
Psychological Aspects of Man-Computer
Relations 411
Umberto Eco
Untitled 415
Karl Gerstner
Producing Art with the Computer 419
G. Hyde, J Benthall, and G. Metzger
Zagreb Manifesto 421
Gustav Metzger
[Untitled] 422
Leonardo e Laura Mosso
Computers and Human Research: Programming
and Self-Management of Form 427
Kurd Alsleben
The Philosophy of Visual Research 432
Herbert W. Franke
Social Aspects of Computer Art 435
Josef Hlavacek
On the Interpretation of Programmed Art 438
Gary Rice
For ARC: Cybernetics Proposal 442
bit international 4. dizajn
bit international 4. design
Magazine 444
Gui Bonsiepe
Science and Design 446
bit international 5/6. oslikovljena rijec. konkretna poezija
bit international 5/6. the word image. poesie concrete
Magazine 452
Zeljko Bujas
First Croatian Literary Texts Computer-Processed 454
1971 ----------------------------------------------------457
"Umjetnost i kompjuteri 71" / "Art and Computers 71"
Colloquy 458
Jonathan Benthall
The Computer as a Medium 461
Frieder Nake
There Should Be No Computer Art 466
1971-1972 -----------------------------------------------469
bit international 7. dijalog sa strojem
bit international 7. dialogue with the machine
Magazine 470
bit international 8/9. televizija danas: televizija i kultura --
jezik televizije -- eksperimenti
bit international 8/9. television today: television and
culture -- the language of television -- experiments
Magazine 472
1973 ----------------------------------------------------475
tendencije 5. konstruktivna vizuelna istrazivanja.
kompjuterska vizuelna istrazivanja. konceptualna umjetnost
tendencies 5. constructive visual research.
computer visual research. conceptual art
Exhibition 476
Radoslav Putar
t-5 482
Boris Kelemen
Computer Visual Research 488
Marijan Susovski
Conceptual Art 512
tendencije 5. "Racionalno i iracionalno u vizualnim
istrazivanjima danas"
tendencies 5. "The Rational and Irrational in Visual
Research Today. Match of Ideas"
Symposium 520
Oskar Beckman
Computer Art and the Construction of an Art
Computer in Terms of Experimental Computer
Science 522
Edward Zajec
A Proposal for an Interactive Program Exhibit 525
Patrick Greussay
S Expressions 527
1978 ----------------------------------------------------529
tendencije 6. "Umjetnost i drustvo"
tendencies 6. "Art and Society"
Symposium 530
Galerija Suvremene Umjetnosti
t-6 = "Art and Society," Invitation 531
Appendix ------------------------------------------------533
Susann Scholl and Margit Rosen
The Interational Artist' Movement
New Tendencies in Zagreb:
A Timeline 534
Participants in the New Tendencies Exhibitions 542
Biographies and Group Chronologies 548
Bibliography 564
Index 569
Photo Credits 576