Theme

artificial life

Mentioned in 4 editorials, 7 podcast episodes and 24 Timeline moments.

The study and making of lifelike systems in software, hardware or chemistry, named by Chris Langton in 1987. Artists such as Karl Sims, Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau built evolving virtual creatures.

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Mentioned in

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Agnieszka Kurant on Alien Thoughts

September 7, 2026

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Living Aesthetics: A Grammar of Protocol Art and Worldbuilding

August 24, 2026

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Karl Sims & Alexander Mordvintsev on Merging Technology and Biology

November 17, 2025

Casey Reas on the History of Generative Art - Part 2

July 5, 2023

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Podcast mentions

James Bridle—Questioning Machine Intelligence with Peter Bauman

April 10, 2026

Beeple—Robot Dogs & Art After the Alien Landing with Peter Bauman

December 1, 2025

Reviewing Digital Art in 3Q 2025

September 28, 2025

Tom White & Gene Kogan on the Birth of GAN Art (Deep Learning Series 01)

April 14, 2025

Timeline Ch 9—AI Era (2010s) with Tyler Hobbs, Helena Sarin, Rhea Myers & Gene Kogan

July 30, 2024

Timeline Ch 8: Tooling Era (2000s) with Christiane Paul, Casey Reas, Christa Sommerer & Golan Levin

May 15, 2024

One Year of Le Random

March 22, 2024

In the timeline

Related subjects

emergence

evolutionary algorithms

genetic algorithms

3D modeling

Mutator

artificial intelligence