Artwork

Untitled, Computer Assisted Drawing

Untitled, Computer Assisted Drawing, by Paul Brown, 1975
Untitled, Computer Assisted Drawing, by Paul Brown, 1975

Untitled, Computer Assisted Drawing is a drawing by Paul Brown. It dates from 1975 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

You can find more of Paul Brown's work at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

This drawing is called Untitled, Computer Assisted Drawing.
It was made by Paul Brown in 1975.
The drawing is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, where you can learn more about Brown's use of simple linear forms and cellular automata, a concept that explores how simple systems can evolve and propagate themselves, which is an interesting aspect of his work.
You can find more of Paul Brown's work at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Overview

Untitled, Computer Assisted Drawing is a 1975 drawing by Paul Brown, held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

Technique & Style

The drawing comprises 'tiles' of simple linear forms, generating visually intense patterns through their interrelations.

Subject & Meaning

Brown's work engages with 'cellular automata', a concept examining the evolution and self-propagation of simple systems.

History & Provenance

Created in 1975, the drawing is part of the Victoria and Albert Museum's collection, which also holds other works by Brown.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Paul Brown

Artist

Paul Brown

Paul Eugene Brown was an American football coach and executive in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC), the National Football League (NFL), and the American Football League (AFL).