Frieder Nake

Frieder Nake is a pioneering figure in computer art and artificial intelligence. He was one of the first artists to use computers to create visual art, merging technology with creativity. In the 1960s, Nake produced algorithmic artworks, which are generated by mathematical processes and programming. His work explores the relationship between humans and machines in the creative process, contributing to discussions on the nature of art and authorship. Nake is also known for his academic contributions, teaching and writing about the intersection of art, technology, and philosophy. He remains an influential voice in contemporary discussions about digital art.