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p9303, by Mark Wilson, 2007

p9303

Mark Wilson

2007

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

p9303 is a 2007 by Mark Wilson, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Mark Wilson
When & what style?
2007
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This is a 2007 print by Mark Wilson. He’s an American artist who helped start digital image making. Wilson taught himself coding in the 1980s and used his own software to draw early computer art. His 2007 print uses PostScript code to print large, highly detailed images. The digital file keeps the design exactly as he planned. Look up Wilson, Mark next.

The story of this work

Overview

Mark Wilson, a pioneer in digital image creation, developed his own software using PostScript programming to generate highly detailed prints like this one. The artist produced multiple iterations of geometric compositions, selecting and combining elements from these to form a single composite image. The final print reflects Wilson’s editing process, ensuring the output matched his intended design.

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About the artist

Artist

Mark Wilson

Mark Wilson (Artist) (born May 13, 1943 in Cottage Grove, Oregon) is an American digital artist, a painter, and printmaker.

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