Systems Samples

This video demonstrates CYSP I in action. Nicolas Schöffer's CYSP I is commonly thought to be the first cybernetic sculpture in history. Photoelectric cells and and a microphone built into CYSP's plates capture environmental variations in color and…

This catalogue accompanies the 1966 exhibition Systemic Painting, organized by the influential art critic Lawrence Alloway. Alloway coined the term to denote abstract art using a standardized set of geometric forms. It has since come to refer to…

A conceptual project designed to subvert Google's domination of online search by using money generated from Google text advertisements to buy Google shares.

Catalogue for the 1970 art and technology exhibition, curated by Jack Burnham.

A documentary about British systems artist Peter Lowe, (b. 1938).