Foundation Herbert W. Franke

Herbert W. Franke, born in Vienna 1927, Austria, had a Ph. D. in physics. He was a pioneer of machine art with photo cameras and an analog computer at the beginning in the 1950s, and a pioneer of  digital computer art in the 1960s. He was also a famous science fiction writer and philosopher. In the field of science, he worked in cave exploring and  geo chronology, but also in information theory and perception of art. He died in 2022. The "art meets science - Foundation Herbert W. Franke" manages his estate.