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Code as Art


Computer programming as an art form in and of itself

Most computer programs do something "useful", whether that's calculating the best route from your home to work, balancing a budget, or running your smart fridge's Twitter client. Recently, Generative AI applications like Midjourney, which can produce visual art from text prompts, have seen a lot of press. And also programmers like Grzegorz Witczak, Ben Evans, and Diana A. Smith who create photorealistic works of art using only CSS, a language otherwise used mainly to style fonts, borders, and backgrounds on web pages.

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