Another machine makes drawings for you on a small screen, inspired by Logo, the brainchild of the late MIT professor Seymour Papert.
Judging by this show of machine-assisted drawings by six artists, the computer won't render traditional technology obsolete.
One of Desmond Paul Henry's machine-generated drawings from the 1960s.
London-based artist Emma McNally evokes these visible pathways, as well as the more invisible ones like data flow and flight paths, in her intricate, machine-like drawings.
Littered around Perich's studio are a series of machine-generated drawings, a few copies of his microchip albums, and a to-do list scrawled on a whiteboard; there's little that hints at his background as a classical composer.
Here's a computer numerical controlled (CNC) machine creating ink drawings of 12 historical drawing machines from Albrecht Dürer's "Dürer's Door" (1525) to Sir Robert Hooke's Portable "Picture Box" Camera Obscura (1694) to the Drum Plotter "560" from Calcomp Technology, Inc. (1959).
"We show all the Tinguely from 1954 to 1991, but we want to focus especially on the young Tinguely, the very innovative one that created new kinds of art, especially his self-destructing machines or his machines that made drawings, or his early reliefs that put abstract art through movement into a new state".
Other machines using numerical control include component-insertion machines used in electronics assembly, drafting machines that prepare engineering drawings, coordinate measuring machines that perform accurate inspections of parts, and flame cutting machines and similar devices.
Artificial Intelligence TurneDrawingons into a Terrifyour phoneedelic Nightmare.
+ Google released an impressive new illustration app called AutoDraw that pairs machine learning with drawings created by professionals to help guess what you are drawing.
