Computer-generated imagery
Computer-generated imagery (CGI) is a specific-technology or application of computer graphics for creating or improving images in art, printed media, simulators, videos and video games. These images are either static or dynamic. CGI both refers to 2D computer graphics and 3D computer graphics with the purpose of designing characters, virtual worlds, or scenes and special effects. The application of CGI for creating/improving animations is called computer animation, or CGI animation.
Morphogenetic Creations computer-generated digital art exhibition by Andy Lomas at Watermans Arts Centre, west London, in 2016
A fractal landscape created in Terragen
A computer-generated image featuring a house at sunset, made in Blender
A CT pulmonary angiogram image generated by a computer from a collection of x-rays
Digital art refers to any artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as part of the creative or presentation process. It can also refer to computational art that uses and engages with digital media.
Irrational Geometrics' digital art installation, 2008 by Pascal Dombis
The Cave Automatic Virtual Environment at the University of Illinois, Chicago
In 2007, hybrid art began combining an algorithmically generated images with acrylic paintings thorugh the use of neural network. The cover art by Ryota Matsumoto for Postdigital Aesthetics: Art, Computation, and Design, London: Palgrave.
Lillian Schwartz's Comparison of Leonardo's self-portrait and the Mona Lisa is based on Schwartz's Mona Leo. An example of a collage of digitally manipulated photographs
