Harold Cohen (artist)
Harold Cohen | |
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Cohen in 1979 | |
| Born | May 1, 1928 London, UK |
| Died | April 27, 2016 (aged 87) |
| Occupation | artist |
| Organization | University of California, San Diego |
| Known for | AARON |
Harold Cohen (1 May 1928 – 27 April 2016) was a British-born artist who was noted as the creator of AARON, a computer program designed to produce paintings and drawings autonomously, which set it apart from previous programs. His work in the intersection of computer artificial intelligence and painting led to exhibitions at many museums, including the Tate Gallery in London.