Explore the History of Computer Art

The Ragnar Digital Collection is one of the world’s largest and most comprehensive collections of computer and digital art.

Browse the collection below. Or take a tour, learn about the history, read about the artists, create your own art.

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1207 objects, 388 artists

Abstronic by Mary Ellen Bute, 1952

Abstronic Film

Cibernetik 5.3 by John Stehura, 1960-1964

Cibernetik 5.3 Film

Poem Field #7 by Stan VanDerBeek, 1967

Poem Field #7 Film

Thinking Machines? (16mm film reel), 1968

Thinking Machines? (16mm film reel) Film

Symmetry Test 11A by Paul Allen Newell, 1982

Symmetry Test 11A Film

The World of Norman McLaren: Pioneer of Innovative Animation by Norman McLaren, 1990

The World of Norman McLaren: Pioneer of Innovative Animation Film

Alexeïeff: le cinéma épinglé by Alexandre Alexeïeff, 2005

Alexeïeff: le cinéma épinglé Film

Stan VanDerBeek: Visibles by Stan VanDerBeek, 2009

Stan VanDerBeek: Visibles Film

Stan VanDerBeek: Computer Generation by Stan VanDerBeek, 2023

Stan VanDerBeek: Computer Generation Film

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