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Computing and Creativity Our society is being transformed by computing and information technologies in ways that were hardly envisioned just two decades ago. Computing, information and communications technologies, digital media, computer graphics and music, and various narrative forms are creating new art forms. Mike Ross (Krannert Center for the Performing Arts) and co-principal investigators Donna Cox (Art & Design/NCSA) and Guy Garnett (School of Music/Seedbed Initiative) lead a project in Cultural Informatics that applies information science and technology to the creation and comprehension of human experience, to the understanding and expression of the human condition, and to the revelation and communication of human values and meaning. This includes the creation of new aesthetic works, public engagement, formal and informal education, the performing arts, museum and other exhibition venues, and design strategies that affect society. Cultural Informatics goals: Associated faculty and staff: |