{"id":1726,"date":"2003-11-15T20:48:14","date_gmt":"2003-11-16T00:48:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/dbnews\/2003\/11\/15\/do-it-yourself-jackson-pollock\/"},"modified":"2003-11-15T20:48:14","modified_gmt":"2003-11-16T00:48:14","slug":"do-it-yourself-jackson-pollock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/11\/15\/do-it-yourself-jackson-pollock\/","title":{"rendered":"Do-it-yourself Jackson Pollock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a1801'><\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"537\" border=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyber.law.harvard.edu\/blogs\/static\/dowbrigade\/pulluk.jpg\" width=\"537\" height=\"403\"><\/p>\n<p>      Creating<br \/>\n        a computer program that mimics Jackson Pollock&#8217;s painting technique may<br \/>\n        sound like a daunting task, but it is just the kind of challenge that<br \/>\n        Daniel Shiffman enjoys. Mr. Shiffman, 30, a media artist with a background<br \/>\n        in math and theater, wanted to develop a program that would &quot;paint&quot; an<br \/>\n        abstracted screen portrait of whoever was in front of the display, slowly<br \/>\n        repainting and revising the picture as the viewer moved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2003\/11\/16\/arts\/design\/16BAYL.html?ex=1384318800&amp;en=3c7a23abbb0a2531&amp;ei=5007&amp;partner=USERLAND\">from<br \/>\n          the New York Times<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shiffman.net\/portfolio\/\">More Shiffman art<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating a computer program that mimics Jackson Pollock&#8217;s painting technique may sound like a daunting task, but it is just the kind of challenge that Daniel Shiffman enjoys. Mr. Shiffman, 30, a media artist with a background in math and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/2003\/11\/15\/do-it-yourself-jackson-pollock\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":299,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1443],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-esl-links"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/299"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1726\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/dowbrigade\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}