STS - Section 12

ART = SCIENCE?

MESH OF TWO
DISCIPLINES
According to The Art Story
(2017), the use of technology in art
gave way to the birth of digital
art; these types of artworks make A Circle of Seasons
use of digital technology as part
of their artistic process. Thus, art
and technology have intertwined
themselves in a way that creates
incredible, interactive, and
engaging artwork that
A Circle of Seasons is a popular interactive
enthusiasts can enjoy in multi-
exhibit from the Art in Island museum
dimensional ways (Rieland, 2014).
that uses light technology to project
With technology, art can now
images onto the 12-foot walls of the
even be three-dimensional on a
room), giving a 3D illusion that they have
two-dimensional plane when
been painted on (“Projection Mapping:
shown through the screen or
What It…”,2021, Ranara, 2023)
through projection (The Art Story,
2017)
The images cycle through the different
sceneries of spring, summer, fall, and
Technology has always winter and are accompanied by soothing
provided artists with new background music making for a
avenues to express themselves completely immersive experience
through innovative (Ranara, 2023).
developments in the world of
As mentioned in the article (Quora, 2016),
art (Rieland, 2014).
science concerns the intricacies of art,
and so is art.

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