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Herbert W. Franke
Overview Body of Works and Series
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The Exploration of Unknown Worlds…
Literary Pioneer Herbert W. Franke
Franke & Friends Collection
Summit 2024
Conference Program Overview
Detailed Program Day 1
Detailed Program Day 2
Film Night Computer Animation
Sandfiction 4K: The Orchid Cage
Art Works Exhibition Wolfsburg
Day Excursion Wolfsburg
What is Generative Art?
Invited Guests and Partners
The Voices of Participants
Exhibition 1959
Historical Press Release to the Exhibition
Art Historical Classification
Experimental Aesthetics: The Exhibition
Contact Attempt
Der Kristallplanet (The Crystal Planet)
Hommage à E. M. – 1989
Hommage à E. M. at ZKM – 2007
Ideas for Art-Science-Performances
Nonfiction Texts
About Myself: Herbert W. Franke
„Art and Construction“ from 1957
The Aesthetics of Smooth Curves
Cybernetic Art Model
PC coding: It’s The Idea that Counts
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Herbert W. Franke
Overview Body of Works and Series
Press Reviews about Herbert W. Franke
Leitmotifs in Franke’s work
The Exploration of Unknown Worlds…
Literary Pioneer Herbert W. Franke
Franke & Friends Collection
Summit 2024
Conference Program Overview
Detailed Program Day 1
Detailed Program Day 2
Film Night Computer Animation
Sandfiction 4K: The Orchid Cage
Art Works Exhibition Wolfsburg
Day Excursion Wolfsburg
What is Generative Art?
Invited Guests and Partners
The Voices of Participants
Exhibition 1959
Historical Press Release to the Exhibition
Art Historical Classification
Experimental Aesthetics: The Exhibition
Contact Attempt
Der Kristallplanet (The Crystal Planet)
Hommage à E. M. – 1989
Hommage à E. M. at ZKM – 2007
Ideas for Art-Science-Performances
Nonfiction Texts
About Myself: Herbert W. Franke
„Art and Construction“ from 1957
The Aesthetics of Smooth Curves
Cybernetic Art Model
PC coding: It’s The Idea that Counts
Deutsch
Imprint
Herbert W. Franke
Wanderer between
Art and Science
A
Review
of the Summit by Catherine Mason
.
The Orchid Cage
– Franke’s visionary novel from 1961
Herbert W. Franke’s
series
of Generative Photography and Computer Art
Herbert W. Franke Archive
at the ZKM Media Museum in Karlsruhe, Germany
The art meets science – Foundation Herbert W. Franke
year 2024
CONTACT ATTEMPT
: Winners, Finalists, Special Awards
Franke’s
cybernetic art model
from the 1960s
About Herbert W. Franke’s work and his influence of nowadays artists in “Elephant” by Steven Taylor (2022)
Performance
Sandfiction 4K: The Orchid Cage
5800K
– a sci fi animation of an iconic story by Herbert W. Franke from 1960.
Look at the
Tribute art works
of 80 artists to honor Herbert W. Franke
The Crystal Planet
”
– a multimedia marionettes play with the world on a thread written by Herbert W. Franke
Excerpt from
Astropoeticon
with space poetry by Herbert W. Franke spoken by the author (in German)