22/12/2008

Keith Tyson - History Paintings

On the 9th of December, Keith Tyson released 5000 'history paintings'. From word spread by The Guardian Art & Design blog, visitors to his website input their location (village, town or city name), and using this as input to an algorithm to randomly generate values corresponding to the spins of a roulette wheel produced a downloadable .pdf of the results.
Et voilà.

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