Wooden sculpture built from computer generated random numbers, 1969

© 1969 by Manfred Mohr/ Estarose Wolfson

About the algorithm:
On a matrix, random numbers determine the position, height, width, and color of the rectangular wooden bars.

o First shown:
First shown at "Computer Graphics 70", Uxbridge April 1970 and the Computer Arts Society travelling exhibition, UK 1970

First published:
Published in Nigel Hawkes "The Computer Revolution" Thames and Hudson, London 1971

This sculpture is related to Random Number Collages, 1969

Second sculpture: Bent wires embedded in resin from computer generated random numbers, 1969
Also shown at "Computer Graphics 70", Uxbridge April 1970 and the Computer Arts Society travelling exhibition, UK 1970