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martin calvino
artist - scientist


Martin Calvino
Mar 29, 202013 min read
Uruguay (Un)Natural - Internet Memes for Political Dissent
SUMMARY Countries actively construct and manage their brands to advance their economic, social and cultural agendas. We live in an...
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Martin Calvino
Nov 12, 201953 min read
Automated detection of political ideology from text: a case study of newspapers in Uruguay
ABSTRACT_ Although objective reporting is the landmark of professional journalism, several academics have argued that the media is...
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Martin Calvino
Sep 7, 20199 min read
Visualization of Convolutional Neural Network's representation of images from Calvino's artworks
Synopsis_ Previously a Convolutional Neural Network was used by the author to classify images derived from artworks containing handmade...
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Martin Calvino
May 6, 20192 min read
Re-appropriation of short films for video art creation
In this brief essay, the author describes the re-appropriation of the previously created and released short film named "Ocho Cortado:...
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Martin Calvino
Mar 23, 201945 min read
Natural Language Processing of facebook messages; and their inclusion into an abstract painting
Synopsis_ In this work the author attempted to hybridize aspects of contemporary digital communication such as Facebook text messages,...
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Martin Calvino
Mar 7, 20194 min read
Interactive audiovisual augmentation of physical paintings
Background_ Concurrently with the beginning of 2019, I started an artist-in-residence at the 'Art And Artificial Intelligence Lab' at the...
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Martin Calvino
Dec 31, 20184 min read
'OCHO_CORTADO': Altered Realities of a Tango Dream
Synopsis_ 'OCHO_CORTADO' is a short film depicting altered realities of a tango dream from a female dancer's perspective. The story takes...
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Martin Calvino
Dec 2, 20182 min read
'looping_thoughts': my first album of electronic music with a notch of tango remix
On Friday-November-30-2018 my first album of electronic music, with name of 'looping_thoughts', was released under Record Label Bandurria...
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Martin Calvino
Nov 5, 20183 min read
Audio_visual studies of dancing bodies and electro_tango sound compositions
The use of technology in artistic processes has the potential to re-interpret traditional aspects of culture. I've been interested in...
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Martin Calvino
Oct 15, 20182 min read
Re-interpreting dancing bodies in video-art
When video becomes art? Or to re-frame the question: What is video art? For the purposes of this study, video art relates to the moving...
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Martin Calvino
Mar 31, 20183 min read
Procedurally generated artworks based on multiple sequence alignment of orthologous gene copies
I present here a novel approach to the procedural generation of artworks in series based on multiple sequence alignment of orthologous...
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Martin Calvino
Dec 26, 20174 min read
The surrealistic dimension of performance dance: a visual study of body-form and motion in Argentine
When approaching Tango as new media artist I usually think: what can I add new? The iconography of tango is so well established that at...
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Martin Calvino
Aug 18, 20176 min read
Aesthetic investigations of synthetically produced SOUND COMPOSITIONS derived from variations in lou
NOTE: be warned synthetic sound created with computer may produce an uncomfortable sensation for your ears; please reduce the volume of...
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Martin Calvino
Jul 28, 20178 min read
Comparative visualization of orchestral renditions of 'Esta Noche de Luna' tango composition
Digital information contained in audio files can be translated into graphical form as means to visualize the underlying structure of...
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Martin Calvino
Jul 5, 201710 min read
Post-polyploidy subgenome evolution of Glitch Art
Martin Calvino; abstract art; computational abstract art; algorithmic art; glitch art; genomics; plant genomics; genome evolution; plant gen
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Martin Calvino
May 24, 20179 min read
Artistic tribute to the Centennial Anniversary of 'La Cumparsita' tango song
Martin Calvino; sound mapping; music visualization; tango; La Cumparsita; abstract art; computational abstract art; digital art; algorithmic
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Martin Calvino
Apr 19, 201710 min read
Auditory perception of CG and CCG sequence context variation at the VERNALIZATION 1 gene across orth
Martin Calvino; abstract art; computational abstract art; algorithmic art; genome sonification; plant comparative genomics; vernalization; C
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Martin Calvino
Mar 27, 20173 min read
Possibilities for genomic selection purely based on aesthetic principles
Martin Calvino; genomics; genomic selection; ArtScience; abstract art; ARTE GAGAISTA; GAGAISMO; geometric abstractionism
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Martin Calvino
Feb 16, 20174 min read
The creative process behind my work
Martin Calvino; creativity; drawing; sketching; visual thinking; abstract art
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Martin Calvino
Dec 14, 20168 min read
Arte GAGAISTA from Rice Genomic Segments as Mechanism for Creative Exploration
Martin Calvino; computational abstract art; geometric expressionism; GAGAISMO; ARTE GAGAISTA; rice; rice genome browser; ArtScience; reactiv
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