Thursday, April 22, 2010

Oscillons

There's something incredibly beautiful about the abstract electronic art created by Benjamin Francis Laposky.  As early as 1947, Laposky used a cathode ray oscilloscope with sine wave generators and various other electrical and electronic circuits to create what he termed 'Electrical Compositions'.  The electrical vibrations shown on the screen of the oscilloscope were recorded using still photography to often startling results.

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