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Scott Draves
| Scott Draves 2261 Market St #158 San Francisco, CA 94114 U.S.A. Email: spot@draves.org Web site: www.draves.org |
Scott Draves
a.k.a. Spot is a video and software artist residing in New
York City and San Francisco. He is the creator of the Fractal Flame
algorithm, the Bomb visual-musical instrument, and the Electric Sheep
distributed screen-saver. All of Draves' software artworks are released
as open source and distributed free on the internet. His award-winning
work has appeared in Wired Magazine, the Prix Ars Electronica, the
O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference, and on the dance-floor at the
Sonar festival in Barcelona. In 1997 Spot received a PhD in Computer
Science from Carnegie Mellon University for a thesis on metaprogramming
for media processing. He projects live video for underground parties and
at clubs, and self-publishes SPOTWORKS, a DVD of abstract animation
synchronized with electronic music. Besides teaching at Parsons School
of Design, his current project is Dreams in High Fidelity, a painting
that evolves, and is installed in the lobby of Google's headquarters.
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