Creativity and Art: Three Roads to Surprise
Author:   Margaret A. Boden (University of Sussex)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199659395


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   25 October 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Margaret A. Boden (University of Sussex)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.10cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.320kg
ISBN:  

9780199659395


ISBN 10:   0199659397
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   25 October 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgments 1: Introduction 2: Creativity in a Nutshell 3: Are Autodidacts Creative? 4: Crafts, Perception, and the Possibilities of the Body 5: Creativity and Conceptual Art 6: Personal Signatures in Art 7: What is Generative Art? 8: Agents and Creativity 9: Autonomy, Integrity, and Computer Art 10: Authenticity and Computer Art 11: Aesthetics and Interactive Art 12: Is Metabolism Necessary? Index

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Review from previous edition brimming with interesting ideas and fascinating examples, presented in a clear, lively, and engaging fashion. Boden's book is essential reading for anyone interested in creativity in art or in computer art, and it deserves to be widely read and admired. British Journal of Aesthetics


Review from previous edition brimming with interesting ideas and fascinating examples, presented in a clear, lively, and engaging fashion. Boden's book is essential reading for anyone interested in creativity in art or in computer art, and it deserves to be widely read and admired. * British Journal of Aesthetics *


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Margaret A. Boden is Research Professor of Cognitive Science at the University of Sussex. She is a Fellow (and past Vice-President) of the British Academy, and of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence (and its British and European equivalents), and a member of the Academia Europaea. In 2002 she was awarded an OBE for services to Cognitive Science, and she holds a Cambridge ScD as well as honorary doctorates from Bristol, Sussex, and the Open University. Educated at Cambridge and Harvard, her earlier degrees were in medical sciences, philosophy, and psychology.

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