Algorithms of Beauty
Released 4 years ago in 2022. Algorithms of Beauty is a documentary film. directed by Miléna Trivier. At just 21 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In 1772, Englishwoman Mary Delany wrote to her niece: “I have found a new way of imitating flowers.” The imitation in question was the art form called decoupage, based on cut-outs and reshuffling of pictures. The charm and botanical precision of these works attracts attention of even today’s artists, among others by an anonymous programmer who is trying to invent a way of capturing the flowers’ vivacity in pictures. With this aim in mind, she has created an algorithm, which would combine science and beauty, similarly to Delaney’s efforts, whose illustrations it is meant to animate.
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- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Algorithms of Beauty about?
In 1772, Englishwoman Mary Delany wrote to her niece: “I have found a new way of imitating flowers.” The imitation in question was the art form called decoupage, based on cut-outs and reshuffli...
Who directed Algorithms of Beauty?
Algorithms of Beauty was directed by Miléna Trivier.
How long is Algorithms of Beauty?
Algorithms of Beauty has a runtime of 0 hours and 21 minutes (21 minutes total).
When was Algorithms of Beauty released?
Algorithms of Beauty was released on October 30, 2022 in theaters.