ANTI-AI ARCHIVE
ART-HISTORY NODE / 040 · 2006–2012

The Painting Fool

The Painting Fool

Simon Colton

Historical context & research account

The Painting Fool is a long-running computational-creativity project that emphasises a system's creative decisions and accounts of its own process. It connects discussions of symbolic and computational creativity with the cultural questions later raised by data-driven generative models.

Dates & version record

Date displayed for this node:2006–2012 · Date recorded in the research master:2006–2012

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https://computationalcreativity.net/iccc2011/proceedings/show_and_tell/colton_2_iccc11.pdf

Current cited URL

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https://www.thepaintingfool.com/

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Provenance, translation & verification

Archive node #040 · Historical node

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AI Art Genealogy Research Master · p. 14 · 040
Date as recorded: 2006–2012
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