Poster of Poemfield No. 1 (Blue Version)

Poemfield No. 1 (Blue Version)

Plot: To create his “Poemfields” (1965-71) series, VanDerBeek worked closely with computer scientist Ken Knowlton and the staff at Bell Labs. Each “Poemfield” was adapted from poems by VanDerBeek, programmed on an IBM 7094 computer in black and white using a custom language known as BEFLIX, and colored after the fact by artists Robert Brown and Frank Olvey
Release Date: Sunday, December 31 1967
56 years ago
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Portrait of Stan VanDerBeekStan VanDerBeek
Stan VanDerBeek was
40 in Poemfield No. 1 (Blue Version)
as 'Director'
Thu, Jan 06 1927 –
Wed, Sep 19 1984