Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Frank Popper
Born: April 17, 1918
Died: July 12, 2020 (aged 102)
Bio: Frank Popper was a historian of art and technology and Professor Emeritus of Aesthetics and the Science of Art at the University of Paris VIII. He was decorated with the medal of the Légion d'honneur by the French Government.
Known for:
- Art of the electronic age (1993)
- From Technological to Virtual Art (2007)
- Origins and Development of Kinetic Art (1968)
- Art--action and participation (1975)
- Luis Tomasello (2010)