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Monday 15 May 2006
"Mutation Art, Computer Games and the return to Mutator"

Public lecture by William Latham, Research Fellow,
Dept. of Computing, Goldsmiths College

Ian Gulland Lecture Theatre - map
Goldsmiths College
5:30pm Monday 15th


From Organic Art - The Art of William Latham 1996

• William Latham is internationally well known for his pioneering Mutation Art and evolution work produced between 87 and 94 at the IBM UK Scientific  Centre in Winchester.

From 94 to 2003 he was founder and CEO of computer games developer "Computer Artworks", hit titles include the award winning Playstation 2 game "The THING" and "Evolva".  In 2004 he founded Games Audit a specialist company working for Investors ,Banks and Publishers.

William is Running Stream Professor of Creative Technology at Leeds Metropolitan University and holds the ACE/AHRC artist fellowship at Goldsmiths College (Department of Computing, University of London). In Q4 2005 he finally returned to work on his Mutation Art again, which had been frozen for 12 years....