Herbert W. Franke

Grafik aus dem Computer - Auf dem Weg zum Cyberspace

Herbert W. Franke at NODE08 Forum for Digital Arts, April 2008, Frankfurt, Germany. In his impressive talk in german language about a time, where it was not a matter of course to create graphics with machines, a talk about implications and impacts of the early pioneering work on our contemporary use of computers.

Herbert W. Franke (Born May 14, 1927 in Vienna) is a pioneer of early computer graphics and digital Arts and one of the most important science fiction authors in the German language. He is also active in the fields of future research, speleology. He is co-founder of the Ars Alectronica in Linz, Austria.
http://biologie.uni-muenchen.de/~franke/