Lillian F. Schwartz | i |
 
last name: Schwartz
first name: Lillian F.
birthday: 1927
birth-place: Cincinnati (USA)
Summary

Lillian F. Schwartz has been an artist of many kinds. But she is mainly known for her contributions to early computer-generated art, particularly for her animated films. She is one of the first female artists using computers as an instrument to create works of artistic value.

She has always been interested in the cross-over or mixing of methods and techniques from art, science, and technology. It

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Biography

1948-1949 Studies free-hand drawing at the University of St.Louis, Missouri.
1968 or 69 Meets Leon Harmon in the context of the exhibition The Machine as Seen at the End of the Mechanical Age. Harmon invites her to work at Bell Laboratories as a guest.
Submits a computer generated print to New Jersey State Annual Competition. The print is rejected.
1970 Submits the computer generated
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