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Casey REAS

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Casey REAS

@REAS

Artist and co-director of Social Software. Professor and Chair, UCLA DMA. Co-founder of Feral File, Processing Foundation, and Processing.

Los Angeles

Joined November 2008

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Casey REAS
@REAS
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...
Casey REAS
@REAS
Sep 18, 2021
Detail (200%) of There’s No Distance 1.1, 2021
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Casey REAS
@REAS
May 29, 2018
Ben and I have worked on Processing for nearly 17 years. How and why did we start? Here’s “The History of Processing” in ~3600 words: medium.com/@ProcessingOrg… @ben_fry
Casey REAS
@REAS
Sep 16, 2021
Thirty-second excerpt from There’s No Distance 1.1, 2021
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Casey REAS
@REAS
Aug 1, 2022
We don't have "generative art" in 2022 without long and rich histories of computer art, video synthesis, cybernetics, experimental film and animation, conceptual art, collage, centuries of drawing and painting... +++++ it's all on the table, all the time...
Casey REAS
@REAS
Dec 14, 2021
"Generative art refers to any art practice where the artist uses a system, such as a set of natural language rules, a computer program, a machine, ... which is set into motion with some degree of autonomy contributing to or resulting in a completed work of art." —Galanter, 2003
Casey REAS
@REAS
Oct 13, 2020
I'm teaching a ten-week introduction to coding with Processing for artists and designers. All of the materials are online if you'd like to follow: classes.dma.ucla.edu/Fall20/28/
Casey REAS
@REAS
Jan 27, 2018
[ Speculative Announcement ] The first Generative Video/Animation Festival. 2019. Los Angeles. Possible categories: documentary, short, feature, infinite, interactive. Who's in?
Casey REAS
@REAS
Aug 9, 2022
🙌 Ben has written and maintained the core Processing source code (libraries and editor) for 21+ years now. He has created free and open software that is used by students, artists, technologists, and +++ around the 🌏 @ben_fry @ProcessingOrg processing.org
Casey REAS
@REAS
Oct 12, 2018
My Software Structures (2004) is on display at the Whitney Museum of American Art in "Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies in Art, 1965–2018" whitney.org/exhibitions/pr… @whitneymuseum
Casey REAS
@REAS
Oct 8, 2021
I'd love to see what you make with this — sketchmachine.net
Casey REAS
@REAS
Aug 12, 2021
New processing.org! I'll be forever grateful to @designsystemsin for donating their time to make this happen. It's been a beautiful collaboration and my Perl scripts from the early 2000s are finally retired!
Casey REAS
@REAS
Sep 11, 2020
I'm researching "generative art" on "social media" with a focus on the ~present. Who's doing the most interesting work in this space? Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, OpenProcessing, etc. What do you think? #generativeart #generative #creativecoding #p5t