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Jean-Pierre Hébert (1939 – March 28, 2021) was an American artist of French origin. He specialized in algorithmic art, drawings, and mixed media. He co-founded the Algorists in 1995 with Roman Verostko.
Considered one of the pioneers of digital art, I started experimenting with drawing with a computer in the mid-1970s. From 1984 on, I dedicated myself to the exploration of algorithmic digital drawings. In 1995, I co-founded the Algorists. I coined the word and coded an algorithmic definition of it.
Sep 21, 2020 · Jean-Pierre Hébert was an early practitioner of algorithmic art who created his first drawings in 1977 and expanded his practice from plotter drawings to ephemeral, computer-driven installations with sand, water, and wind.
Jean-Pierre Hébert (1939 – March 28, 2021) was a conceptual artist who avidly explored and participated in the emergence of postmodernism. His interests lied mainly in the analysis and understanding of the latent rules, styles, trends, mania, recipes behind modern or contemporary art, and in their interpretation, extension, adoption ...
Jean-Pierre Hébert (USA) b. 1939. Jean-Pierre Hébert is a founder member of the Algorists, a group of computer artists who had been working independently for many years, and then formed a loose association after meeting at SIGGRAPH '95.
Jean-Pierre Hébert was a pioneer of digital and conceptual algorithmic art. Along with Roman Verostko, Hébert co-founded the algorist movement in 1995 to advance his scientific approach to art. Fascinated with the prospect of drawing using only a … Read more
Apr 27, 2021 · PARIS – Jean-Pierre Hébert, one of the leading artist’s working with computers, died on March 28 at hospital in Santa Barbara after heart failure. He was 81. Hébert, who was born in Calais, France, had lived on the West Coast of California since the 1980s, when he moved to the United States and became a dual American French ...
