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Casey REAS
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Artist and co-director of Social Software. Professor and Chair, UCLA DMA. Co-founder of Feral File, Processing Foundation, and Processing.
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    Casey REAS
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    Jul 4
    ⚡️NEW⚡️Computational Art B.A. Degree @ UCLA Computational Art at UCLA is for students who want to make creative work with code, systems, data, interaction, and emerging technologies...
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    Casey REAS
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    Jul 21
    — Art is here — Art is of artists — Art is out of control — Art is information
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    Casey REAS
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    Jul 15
    Most variations don’t open new directions. A software sketchbook accumulates dead ends alongside discoveries. The important skill is not generating variation, because software can do that endlessly. It is recognizing which results contain energy and which do not.
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    Casey REAS
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    Jul 15
    Writing code as an artist requires technical fluency, but that's only the beginning. The more significant challenge is developing computational intuition: a sensibility for the aesthetic consequences of algorithms and for the ways systems respond to changes.
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    Casey REAS
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    Jul 14
    A blank code editor invites as much possibility as a blank page in a sketchbook. It is a place to begin without knowing where the work will end.
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