Nicolas Schöffer

Person · Open Library

Born

1912

Works

14

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Country

HU

Active from

1912-09-06

Active to

1992-01-08

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

82

Total plays

4,520

Primarily a visual artist Schöffer produced one electronic album, Hommage à Bartok, in 1978. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Nicolas Schöffer (September 6, 1912—January 8, 1992) was a Hungarian-born French artist. He can be considered as the father of cybernetic art. He was born in Kalocsa, Hungary and resided in Paris from 1936 till his death in his Montmartre atelier in 1992. His career touched on painting, kinetic sculpture, architecture, urbanism, film, TV, and music. <a href="https

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Classification of Surgical Complications

   · 2004 · cited 27,750x

2. The ERA5 global reanalysis

   · 2020 · cited 22,735x

3. Global burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in 2019: a systematic analysis

   · 2022 · cited 13,058x

4. End-to-End Object Detection with Transformers

   · 2020 · cited 12,658x

5. The Clavien-Dindo Classification of Surgical Complications

   · 2009 · cited 10,183x

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Quotes

• “A homeostat constantly seeks to establish a balance which is perpetually disrupted, and performs a statistical exploration of all the possible combinations of inputs.”
• “Aesthetic hygiene is necessary for collective societies, for any social group residing together on a large scale. How? By programming environments that obey rigorous aesthetic criteria. Each time the inhabitant walks around in the city, he must bathe in a climate that creates in him a specific feeling of well-being, invoked by the massive presence of aesthetic products in the environment,”

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Wikidata facts

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