Electronic art is art which makes use of electronic media or, more broadly, refers to technology and/or electronic media. It is related to information art, new media art, video art, interactive art, internet art, and electronic music, among others. See also: Innovation By the mid 20th century humans had achieved a level of technological mastery sufficient to leave the surface of the planet for the first time and explore space. ... Information art is an emerging field of electronic art that synthesizes computer science, information technology, and more classical forms of art including performance, visual art, and media. ... New media art (also known as media art) is a generic term used to describe art related to, or created with, a technology invented or made widely available since the mid-20th Century. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Interactive art is a piece of art that involves the spectator in some way. ... Internet art is art or, more precisely, cultural production which uses the Internet as its primary medium and, more importantly, its subject, much like video art uses video as its medium - but is also very much about video, although many artists working with the Net view video as only a... Electronic music is a loose term for music created using electronic equipment. ...

The term electronic art is almost, but not entirely, synonymous to computer art and digital art. The latter two terms, and especially the term computer-generated art are mostly used for visual artworks generated by computers. Electronic art has a much broader connotation, referring to artworks that include any type of electronic component -- also works in music, dance, architecture and performance. It is an interdisciplinary field; artists often collaborate with scientists and engineers when creating their works. This computer generated image was created using the program Sterling Fractal, which uses a fractal to seed the colouring algorithms and filters. ... Digital art is art created on a computer in digital form. ... A computer-generated mountain Computer-generated art is art created with a computer. ... Wikibooks Wikiversity has more about this subject: School of Music Look up Music in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Wikisource, as part of the 1911 Encyclopedia Wikiproject, has original text related to this article: Music Meta has a page about this at: Music markup MusicNovatory: the science of music encyclopedia The... <3 Dance is awesome <3 and katie duda is the best dancer A contemporary dancer rehearsing Dance (from Old French dance, further history unknown) generally refers to human movement either used as a form of expression (see also body language) or presented in a social, spiritual or performance setting. ... However, the widest definition in modern use refers to the organization, articulation, and interfaces of any built (or To Be Built— TBB) entity, whether a building or a communications network. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

Three major art festivals in this field use the term electronic art in their name:

• International Symposium for Electronic Art (ISEA), organized approximately every two years since 1988, international;
• Ars Electronica Symposium, organized yearly since 1979 by Ars Electronica in Linz, Austria;
• Dutch Electronic Art Festival (DEAF), organized yearly since 1994 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Electronic art is often, but not always, interactive. Artists make use of technologies like the Internet, computer networks, robotics, wearable technology, wireless technology and virtual reality. ISEA, or Inter-Society for the Electronic Arts is an international non-profit organization fostering interdisciplinary academic discourse and exchange among culturally diverse organizations and individuals working with art, science and emerging technologies. ... Ars Electronica is an organization based in Linz, Austria, founded in 1979 around a festival for art, technology and society which was part of the International Bruckner Festival. ... Map of Austria, locating Linz Linz is a city and Statutarstadt in northeast Austria, on the Danube river. ... For other places named Rotterdam, see Rotterdam (disambiguation) Rotterdam is the second largest city in the Netherlands (after Amsterdam), located in the province of Zuid Holland. ... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... A computer network is a system for communication between computers. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with robot. ... Wireless is an old-fashioned term for a radio receiver, referring to its use as a wireless telegraph. ... Virtual Reality (VR) is an environment that is simulated by a computer. ...

The Prix Ars Electronica is a major yearly award for several categories of electronic art. The Prix Ars Electronica is a yearly prize in the field of electronic and interactive art, computer animation, digital culture and music. ...

Artists

A selection of important artists working in electronic art:

• Laurie Anderson
• Marcel.Lí Antúnez Roca (from the dance collective La Fura Dels Baus)
• Roy Ascott
• Angie Bonino
• Douglas Cooper
• Louis-Philippe Demers and Bill Vorn
• Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio
• Ulrike Gabriel
• Peter Gabriel (various multimedia-CD, e.g. Xplora 1)
• Perry Hoberman
• Jodi (internet artists)
• Eduardo Kac
• George Legrady
• David Link (aka David Gabriel)
• Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
• Chico MacMurtrie (from the group Amorphic Robot Works)
• Yves Netzhammer
• Graham Nicholls
• Knowbotic Research
• David Rokeby
• Sensorband
• Stelarc
• Survival Research Laboratories
• Norman White first use of an IC (Integrated Circuit) in art

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External links

• Stephen Wilson: extensive list of "information arts" links
• Ars Electronica Center, Linz, Austria
• newArteest, list of prominent digital artists