Rapid advances in computer technology have made it possible for us to e-trade, e-buy and e-mail. But communications and commerce aren’t the only parts of our lives affected. Art, it seems, has also found an ally in the computer. Sculptor Joe Seipel (Virginia Commonwealth University) talks about the changes technology has brought to his craft. Computers now allow sculpture to move. And it’s even possible to create virtual sculpture – here today and gone tomorrow.
Also featured: Historian William Rodner (Tidewater Community College) looks back at how celebrated artist J.M.W. Turner depicted another revolutionary time – the Industrial Revolution.
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