What follows is an alphabetical listing of all contributors to the Contours of the Mind exhibition. ANUTECH merit prizes were awarded for the five most outstanding works. Look here to find out who won.
There is also a Digital Gallery for viewing works which appear in the exhibition only in electronic form.
ZORAN ALEKSIC
University of Nagoya, Japan.
Interests: chaos, neuralnets, non-linear systems
Untitled I
The image of the embedded Gumowski-Mira map.
Untitled II
This graph shows the strange attractor of the Gummowski-Mira map.
SOPHIE ANAPLIOTIS.
Artist. Currently studying a Bachelor of Architecture (4th year) at RMIT Victoria, Australia. Interests include Computer Graphics, sculpture and photography.
The Subject of All Objects. 1994
Human Construct. Limited Edition 1/25
Spiralling Building No. 1 Limited Edition 1/25
Swallowed in the Ocean Limited Edition 2/25
MURRAY BATCHELOR and BRUCE HENRY
Murray Batchelor - Department of Mathematics, Australian National University
Bruce Henry - Department of Applied Mathematics, University of New South Wales.
Large Aggregation Fractal picture, (1m x 1m)
Miniature of the giant 6 m x 2 m Seahorse Superfractal
on permanent display at the National Science and Technology Centre.
Loophole Video, 16min.
Visions of light created by itself.
PAUL CODDINGTON
University of Syracuse, NY, USA.
Interests: computational physics
Collaboration between Paul Coddington, Dan Baumann, Zheung-Yao Su, John Apostolakis and Clive Baillie.
WAYNE COSSHALL PhD.
Computer Graphics. University of Melbourne, Australia.
Current Research work includes Photo Realistic Computer Graphics, Computer Graphics Art, Image Processing, Parallel computer Architecture, Image Restoration and Correction.
Nine Faces of God, ( Thermal Wax Print, 83cm wide x 109 cm), 1993.
Geological Time, Thermal Wax Prints, 83cm wide x 109 cm), 1993.
Initiation, Silver Gelatin Print, 72 cm wide x 62 cm), 1994
Light Travel, Silver Gelatin Print, 66 cm wide x 51 cm), 1993
Questions and Answers, Silver Gelatin Print, 67 cm x 52 cm), 1993
Time Killer, Cibachrome Print, 723 cm wide x 62 cm), 1993
All works created using fractal mathematics. The last four were photographed onto black and white or slide film and then printed archivally onto photographic paper.
SIMANT DUBE & DARYL ESSAM
Department of Mathematics and Computing Science, University of New England, Armidale NSW 2351, Australia
4 computer generated fractals (Still Images)
STEPHEN DUKE
PETER A. FLETCHER.
CSIRO Division of Information Technology.
Interests: Parallel visualization algorithms, physical particle simulations,
fractal image generation, strage attractors.
EARL GLYNN Overland Park. USA
Division of Fractal Cell
Fractal "66"
Bridges
Spiral of Biomorphic Cells.
(Still images)
EMERITUS PROFESSOR GREGSON
Visiting Fellow, Department of
Psychology, The Australian National University. Canberra. Australia.
Interests:
Mathematical psychology
The Gamma Recursion in Psychophysics. - Still Image
JAMES HARLEY
Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Night-flowering ...not even sand
II (1990)
computer generated audio tape 9 minutes
Fractal Snake. (Oregon on Ply). 1991
Mogen David. (Oregon on Ply). 1991
Chalice David.. (Jetulong). 1992
Chalis Quantrad. (Silver Ash on stained Ply). 1992
Fractal Cross.. (Silver Ash and Red River Gum on Ply). 1992
Fractal Tetrahedron. (Sculpture. Camphor Laurel). 1992
Dr Sven Jakubith.
Formerly at Berkeley, now in Germany. Interests:
neuroscience
Untitled, (Four computer generated fractals)
These images show experimental data which was captured by a video camera. The experiment involved a CO oxidation on a single platinum cyrstal surface under
ultra high vacuum conditions and show spontaneous pattern formation of a
chemical system far from thermodynamic equilibrium.
Associate Professoor at the Uki campus of the Science
Art Research Centre in Northern NSW.
Computer animated video of the chaotic ammonite shell growth. (Dur 2'30").
Each frame was individually created by a supercomputer in New York
using equations developed by Prof. Illert. This video is the product
of a cooperative effort with Prof. Clifford Pickover of the IBM
T.J.Watson Resarch Centre in New York.
Research Associate at the Advanced Computer Centre at the
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Melbourne, Australia.
Tent, (Still Image, A1 bubblejet on board)
Afghan, (Still Image, A1 bubblejet on board)
Graduate Student, Department of Genetics. Harvard Medical
School. Massachussetts (USA). Interests: fractal models of embryonic
development and the video in the exhibition is part of his work on such
models.
11 still images
1 video
Dr ZDZISLAW MEGLICKI
Automated Reasoning Project, CSIR. The Australian
National University. Canberra
Interests: Plasma physics, astrophysics and
advanced computation.
Accretion Disk Around Black Hole.
Gas from a nearby Red Dwarf spirals on to the Black hole. Tidal in
stabilities, it produces spiral shocks visible as red regions on the surface of
the disk.
Sunflower Christmas Card (Computer image)
Study in Dimension 1.245 (Dur. 5mins)
one audio tape of a fractal based music composition
MURDO MORRISON Born 23.. 7. 39 in Glasgow Scotland. Immigrated to
Australia 1952 Has exhibited widely in Australia since 1962.
Bureaupolis (oil on canvas)
Night Sky (oil on canvas)
Fusion Hybrid (Trails) (acrylic on board)
BOB MOSSEL.
Adelaide. Pilot and photographer specialising in aerial
landscape photography. Currently building a library of patterns in nature.
Recently elected a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society.
Outback pattern I, (Photograph,760 x 102mm)
Outback pattern II, (Photograph,760 x 102mm)
Gulf of Carpenteria, (Photograph,760 x 102mm)
Natural Fractal, (Photograph,760 x 102mm)
KEN MUSGRAVE
GW School of Engineering. Washington
Blessed State - still image
Professor of Electronic and Computer Music, TIMARA
(Technology in Music and Related Arts), Conservatory of Music, Oberlin College,
Oberlin, Ohio, USA
Three audio pieces:
Purple mountains (1989, 28:00)
Amber waves (1989, 16:00)
The Voyage of the Golah Iota (1993, II:00)
The works were produced using the
Fractal Mountains (1988) algorithm.
2 Collaborative audio-video works
Video Effects - Mike Nicholls, Music - Tim Kreger
Galactic Engine. Acrylic and oil on canvas
Fractal Inspiration . Graphite acrylic and oil on canvas
The organisers of this exhibition would like to pay tribute to Stan Ostoja, who
passed away recently. He was a master of the art of fractals and the
organisers are grateful to Jane Booth for the loan of four of his works.
Image ZZC based on Lyapunou fractal . 1994
Glass Building based on Newton fractal. 1994
Cyborg -92 based on Newton Fractal. 1994
Cat Knight, based on Mandelbrot Fractal. 1994
Fractal art by Stan Ostoja, colour printing by Marc Strizic.
Lecturer in Computer Animation, Australian Centre for the
Arts and Technology, Australian National University.
ZedsquaredplusC (still image), 1992
Vanishing Point at the Event Horizon (2.6m x 2m colour versatec mural)
Visualising recursive function systems (video Dur 4"), 1994
CLIFFORD A. REITER is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Lafayette
College in Easton, PA, USA. His interests include number theory, APL, J, the
use of technology in teaching and mathematical visualization. He is coauthor
of a text on APL and is the Site Director of a Research Experiences for
Undergraduates Program at Lafayette.
Menagerie of Fractals
6 still images of fractals arising in the visualization of diverse
mathematical ideas.
Cibacrome Colour Photograph
Cibacrome Colour Photograph
KEVIN SUFFERN
School of Computing Sciences, University of Technology at Sydney, Australia.
Three still images
Sunset 1992
Anemones 1992
Julia Spheres 1992
MICHAEL THEODORE
LINDA MEISEL Double Helix Project Officer. CSIRO. Canberra
Australia.