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Publications

Scott Draves has received kudos in science and art magazines and on websites across the Internet.

• 2009.11 Scott Draves' CMU commission covered in "Carnegie Mellon exhibit blurs line between artist, tools" in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• 2009.06 Electric Sheep reviewed in "Evolving Artwork Generated by Distributed System" in Synthetic Thought: Technologies of the Singularity
• 2008.07 Scott Draves interviewed in Makezine.com
• 2008.03 Electric Sheep called one of "14 Best Ways to Use your Computer's Spare Time" in Discover Magazine.
• 2008.01 Electric Sheep on cover of Leonardo: Journal of the International Society of the Arts, Sciences and Technology.
• 2006.12 HiFiDreams installation into the Googleplex covered by Wired Online and ValleyWag.
• 2006.07 HiFiDreams on front page of CNet's News.Com.
• 2005.09 Electric Sheep in back-story of prime-time CBS show Threshold.
• 2005.05 Scott Draves covered in Keyboard Magazine VJ article.
• 2004.08 Discover Magazine runs one page story on Electric Sheep.
• 2004.07 The New Yorker Magazine covers Dorkbot presentation in The Talk of the Town.
• 2002.05 BPM Magazine reviews Bomb.
• 2001.05 Wired Magazine runs two-page spread of Flame #148 and Electric Sheep.

Cover of Leonardo Journal, 2008.

Interview at Makezine.com, July 2008.

Interview at Tubular TV.

Quotes:

• "Beautiful... animations that self-modify based on users' feedback, evolving into gorgeous artificial life-forms." - Boing Boing


• "Channeling M.C. Escher and classical Celtic designs" - CNET News


• "Incandescent...mesmerizing" - Discover Magazine


• "Compelling" - The Daily Galaxy


• "like a passage down a rabbit hole" - The Link Magazine


• "Warning, it will hypnotize the unsuspecting" - Illinois Genetic Algorithms Laboratory


• "It's amazing! I find myself staring at it as if it's a virtual fireplace" - Eric Stoller


• "Stunningly-organic looking images" - Create Digital Motion


• "I saw HiFiDreams at the GooglePlex. I barely left. It was incredible. I was astounded, I was speechless, it was breathtaking...one of the most astounding artworks I've ever seen." - Anna Raven


• "It's fantastic... stunning algorithmically generated animations" - JustAsItSounds.com


• "Incredible flame fractals take you through the wormhole" - Tech Republic


• "Breathtaking" - Future Hi


• "Expert vj and software guru Scott Draves" - Keyboard Magazine


• "I admire artists who use technology in unique ways, which is why I'm a big fan of Scott Draves." - Sentient Developments


• "In recent years revolutionary new ways of creating fractals have been pioneered by software designers and Fractal Flames, discovered by software artist Scott Draves, is one such new innovation providing stunning 'never seen before' detail of the beauty and complexity of natural (mathematical) forms. " - Commercials Unlimited


• "The coolest screensaver ever" - Webmonkey.com
• "I'm totally in love with this project" - zhxhome.net


• "Perfectly smooth. Gorgeous.... Flat-out Amazing." - BBum


• "Simplemente espectacular a la vez que hipnotizador." - lordmax.org


• "What makes this even more interesting is this Art Form becomes more refined the more people vote on the Electric Sheep." - Marshall Sponder, Smartmobs.com


• "Best. Screensaver. EVER. The extra uber cool phenonmenon that is electric sheep... you MUST try this" - The Mossy Blog

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