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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
Ideas for Art-Science Projects
Franke & Friends Collection
Books by Franke
HWF 100 – Summits&Events
ASTROPOETICON
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 Projects
Texts by Franke
About Myself: Herbert W. Franke (1978)
The Layer Model of Stalagmites (1999)
„Art and Construction“ (1957)
Cybernetic Art Model (~1975)
The Creation of Einstein Digital (1973)
The Aesthetics of Smooth Curves (1998)
PC coding: It’s The Idea that Counts (1984)
The Strange Art of Mathematicians (1998)
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Archive 2026
Archive 2025
Archive 2024
Archive 2023
Who We are
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
Ideas for Art-Science Projects
Franke & Friends Collection
Books by Franke
HWF 100 – Summits&Events
ASTROPOETICON
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 Projects
Texts by Franke
About Myself: Herbert W. Franke (1978)
The Layer Model of Stalagmites (1999)
„Art and Construction“ (1957)
Cybernetic Art Model (~1975)
The Creation of Einstein Digital (1973)
The Aesthetics of Smooth Curves (1998)
PC coding: It’s The Idea that Counts (1984)
The Strange Art of Mathematicians (1998)
Deutsch
Newsletter
Imprint
Herbert W. Franke
Wanderer between
Art and Science
Various Others Festival
shows historic apple II animations by Franke
HWF 100
– celebrating a Visionary
A
visionary article
by Herbert W. Franke from 1970s
in Leonardo magazine
The
Herbert W. Franke Lab
for paleoclimate research
The
Foundation Year 2025
is closing
Herbert W. Franke Archive
at the ZKM Karlsruhe
The creation of Franke’s iconic
Einstein Digital
series
Franke’s last
interview
with Charlotte Kent in Brooklyn Rail
Foundation presents
Sci Fi productions
for Domes
at IPS Fukuoka
Three historic
16mm films
published
Franke’s
cybernetic art model
from the 1960s
Das P-Prinzip
(1995) by Franke – English translatio
n launched
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)
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