Generative Art Timeline · Chapter 5: Artist-Programmer Era (1970s)
1977
ICCH Held at the University of Waterloo in Canada

This mostly academic conference was also held in conjunction with relevant computer graphics conferences of the time. It also featured work on computer choreography by the architect and computer artist John Lansdown, titled, “Computer Choreography and Video.”
Text by Peter Bauman. Generative Art Timeline, Le Random, fact-checked September 2026.
Sources
People
Movements
computer art, Generative Choreography, video art
Filed under
- Ideas
- choreography, dance, Generative Choreography, video art
- Technologies
- computer art, computer graphics, video
- People
- John Lansdown
- Works
- Computer Choreography and Video
- Organisations
- International Conference on Computers in the Humanities (ICCH), University of Waterloo
- Places
- Canada, Ontario, Waterloo, Ontario
Echoes across time
- 1951 · Edmund C. Berkeley Begins Publishing Computers and Automation
- 1990 · Computers and the Creative Process at the University of Oregon Museum of Art
- 1992 · Leicester Polytechnic officially Becomes De Montfort University
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- Timeline Ch 5—Artist-Programmer Era (1970s) with Joan Truckenbrod, Hans Dehlinger & Anika Meier — listen with transcript on Le Random (14 Jan 2024, 65 min). Chapter 5’s episode. Apple Podcasts · Spotify