Composites: Computer-Generated Portraits

Nancy Burson

Richard Carling, David Kramlich

1986

Book

Beech Tree Books / William Morrow, New York
First edition
Hardback
95 pages
11.5" tall

The Library

Description

Composites is the artist Nancy Burson’s 1986 book of portraits blended by computer, made with the computer scientists Richard Carling and David Kramlich. Burson patented a method for aging a face in 1981 with the MIT engineer Thomas Schneider and developed it further with Carling and Kramlich in 1982.

Untitled Nancy Burson1988 Photograph

Androgyny (6 Women + 6 Men) by Nancy Burson, 1982

Androgyny (6 Women + 6 Men) Nancy Burson1982 Photograph

AmigaWorld, Vol. 2, No. 1 (January/February 1986): The Creative Issue by Andy Warhol, 1986

AmigaWorld, Vol. 2, No. 1 (January/February 1986): The Creative Issue Andy Warhol1986 Ephemera

Computer Graphics, Volume 20, Number 4 (August 1986): SIGGRAPH ’86 Conference Proceedings by David C. Evans, 1986

Computer Graphics, Volume 20, Number 4 (August 1986): SIGGRAPH ’86 Conference Proceedings David C. Evans1986 Ephemera

XLII Esposizione internazionale d’arte la Biennale di Venezia: Arte e scienza. Catalogo generale 1986 by Marie-George Gervasoni, 1986

XLII Esposizione internazionale d’arte la Biennale di Venezia: Arte e scienza. Catalogo generale 1986 Marie-George Gervasoni1986 Book

Waldemar Cordeiro: uma aventura da razão by Waldemar Cordeiro, 1986

Waldemar Cordeiro: uma aventura da razão Waldemar Cordeiro1986 Book

A Body Like Glass Ginny Lloyd1986 Mail Art

Postava Josef Volvovič1986 Print