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ART-HISTORY NODE / 029 · 1968–1970

Schotter: order and perturbation

Schotter

Georg Nees

Introduction

Kunsthalle Bremen dates its version to 1968–1970 and identifies a screenprint after a plotter drawing, naming ALGOL, a Siemens computer and the ZUSE Graphomat Z64. This object date range must be distinguished from histories dating the algorithmic work to 1968.

RESEARCH ACCOUNT

Schotter: order and perturbation

ANTI-AI ARCHIVE · Revised 2026-10-03

Work and historical context

This entry for Georg Nees is dated 1968–1970, under the original title Schotter. Uses the collection’s date range; image permission is separate. The Siemens 4004 inscription and 2002 technical field are not silently reconciled.

Section sources: Schotter, 1968–1970 — Kunsthalle Bremen

Process and material

Kunsthalle Bremen dates its version to 1968–1970 and identifies a screenprint after a plotter drawing, naming ALGOL, a Siemens computer and the ZUSE Graphomat Z64. This object date range must be distinguished from histories dating the algorithmic work to 1968.

Section sources: Schotter, 1968–1970 — Kunsthalle Bremen

Viewing the work and its documentation

Follow the loosening of the arrangement down Schotter, then examine order and displacement across the sheet. Collection dates, medium and dimensions refer to the documented object, not automatically to every version of the work.

Section sources: Schotter, 1968–1970 — Kunsthalle Bremen

Art-historical significance and comparison

Editorial interpretation: An object-specific entry traces transitions between programming, plotting and print reproduction; a computer-generated image is not necessarily an original plotter sheet.

Section sources: Schotter, 1968–1970 — Kunsthalle Bremen

Sources for this account

Schotter, 1968–1970 — Kunsthalle Bremen ↗

Read work statement and historical date fields; code not independently executed.

Uses the collection’s date range; image permission is separate. The Siemens 4004 inscription and 2002 technical field are not silently reconciled. The account and translation are AI-assisted, pending independent human review. Section references identify evidence without claiming independent verification of every historical statement.

Continue with a comparative question

Early computer-generated art exhibitions and Noll experiments ↗

An object-specific entry traces transitions between programming, plotting and print reproduction; a computer-generated image is not necessarily an original plotter sheet.

Dates & version record

Date displayed for this node: 1968–1970 · Historical date recorded for the source: 1968–1970

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Original sources & further reading

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Schotter

https://onlinekatalog.kunsthalle-bremen.de/DE-MUS-027614/object/11801

Current cited URL

Uses the collection’s date range; image permission is separate. The Siemens 4004 inscription and 2002 technical field are not silently reconciled.

Provenance, translation & verification

Archive node #029 · Generative-art expansion: artists, works and execution

Research materials & supplement references · 1

Expanded register of generative artists and crypto ecosystems · Read work statement and historical date fields; code not independently executed. · 042
Date as recorded: 1968–1970
Schotter, 1968–1970 — Kunsthalle Bremen ↗
Schotter, 1968–1970 — Kunsthalle Bremen

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ANTI-AI ARCHIVE. Schotter: order and perturbation. Art-history node #029. https://salondesrefuses.cn/en/art-history/296

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