2020/03/18

Anna Ridler on the Tradition of Female Labour in Early Computer History

“A female artist sits in the tradition of female labour in early computer history—women were often used in the early half of the twentieth century as ‘human computers,’ working out calculations manually.”
– Artist and researcher Anna Ridler, on her commitment to producing new “hand-crafted bespoke datasets” for AI-generated works like The Fall of the House of Usher (2017)
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