Do Ancient Macs Make Modern Art?

January 29, 2005 | by Ian Bell

British artist Richard Bolam is using old Macintosh computers for today's modern art. Weird or very hip? You decide.

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In the art world, Bolam is an oddity. Many artists working with technology do so with the latest and greatest -- Macs, Maya and Macromedia Flash. But Bolam's tools are not only outdated, they were never intended for creating art in the first place.

"I could work with Mac Classics for the rest of my career and never repeat myself," Bolam said. "People haven't given up on drawing and painting -- the possibilities haven't been exhausted. I feel the same way."

Read the full story at Wired.com




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