Basic Information
Title: Untitled (from the Artiste et Ordinateur (Artist and Computer) Portfolio)
Artist(s):
Hervé Huitric
Monique Nahas
Date Created: 1979
Edition Info: 75/100 framed / 82/100 unframed
Framed Dimensions: 30.5 x 24.25 in.
Unframed Dimensions: 26 x 19.75 in.
Medium: color photograph printed on Kodak paper with chine colle
Inventory ID: Nahas/Huitric-1979-01 / Ordinateur-1979-06
Description
color photograph after an original unique plotter drawing
image and chine colle paper: 12 x 16″
signed lower right within the image
numbered lower left within the image
Artiste et Ordinateur (Artist and Computer) Portfolio
Detail images of the work
computer-generated design using IBM 1130 created in collaboration at Groupe Art et Informatique de Vincennes (GAIV) Nahas describes the work: “The use of perforated cards as a support, thicker than the previous printer paper, which had a particular granularity, has also led us to other achievements of which the cubes are the most exemplary. […]
A portfolio comprised of 10 signed and numbered computer generated images printed on 26 x 19.75″ Arches paper. All prints were made after original unique plotter drawings. The portfolio is housed in a custom box with the edition number written in graphite lower left on the front of the box. The portfolio contains a colophon […]
signed in graphite on the back of the paper numbered in ink on the back of the paper hardware: CAE 510 with 8k memory software: ALGOL The result of the calculation was printed with letters corresponding to colors to be painted. For example, the letter J is for yellow (jaune), R for red (rouge), etc. […]
signed in graphite on the back of the paper numbered in graphite on the back of the paper hardware: CAE 510 with 8k memory software: ALGOL The result of the calculation was printed with letters corresponding to colors to be painted. For example, the letter J is for yellow (jaune), R for red (rouge), etc. […]
