Untitled Homage to "Computer Nude" by Lillian F. Schwartz with Kenneth C. Knowlton, 1969

Summary

Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.

Lillian Schwartz is a pioneer of computer-generated art. From 1969-2002, she was a "resident visitor" at Bell Laboratories, producing groundbreaking films, videos, and multimedia works. The Schwartz Collection spans Lillian's childhood into her late career, documenting an expansive mindset, mastery over traditional and experimental mediums alike--and above all--an ability to create inspirational connections between science, art, and technology.

Artifact

Photograph

Date Made

1969

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2021.14.117

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Lillian F. Schwartz & Laurens R. Schwartz Collection.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)
Metal

Color

Black (Color)
White (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 20.75 in  (framed)

Width: 10.25 in  (framed)

Length: .75 in  (framed)

Inscriptions

front, handwritten: Lillian Schwartz / K. Knowlton

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