| Scott Draves | |
| Born | 1968 |
| Nationality | American |
| Field | Software Art |
| Works | Flame, Fuse, Bomb, Electric Sheep, Dreams in High Fidelity |
| Awards | Prix Ars Electronica, Vida 2.0, Vida 4.0 |
Scott Draves is the inventor of Fractal Flames[1] and the leader of the distributed computing project Electric Sheep [2][3]. He also invented patch-based texture synthesis and published the first implementation of this class of algorithms. He is also a video artist[4][5] and accomplished VJ[6]. Known as "Spot,"[7] Draves currently resides in San Francisco and New York City. Draves earned a Bachelor's in mathematics at Brown University before continuing on to earn a PhD in computer science at Carnegie Mellon University[8].
References
- ^ Birch, K. (2007-08-20). "Cogito Interview: Damien Jones, Fractal Artist"". http://www.cogito.org/Interviews/InterviewsDetail.aspx?ContentID=16808.
- ^ "Sheep in Shining Armor". Discover Magazine. 2004-08.
- ^ Wilkinson, Alec (2004-06-07). "Incomprehensible". New Yorker Magazine. http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2004/06/07/040607ta_talk_wilkinson.
- ^ Bamberger, A. (2007-01-18). "San Francisco Art Galleries - Openings". http://www.artbusiness.com/1open/011807.html. Retrieved 2008-03-11.
- ^ "Gallery representing Draves' video art". http://www.baxterchangpatri.com/artwork.html. Retrieved 2008-03-11.
- ^ "VJ: It's not a disease". Keyboard Magazine. 2005-04. http://www.keyboardmag.com/article/vj-its-not/apr-05/7446.
- ^ Windley, P. (2006-05-07). "Art of Networks"". http://itc.conversationsnetwork.org/shows/detail1071.html.
- ^ "Bibliography of Draves' CMU research papers". http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~fox/staged-bib.html. Retrieved 2008-03-11.
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