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Omega
Member # 91
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I seem to recall Data doing a painting at some point, a square divided in half, one of the halves being divided in half, one of those halves being divided, ad infinitum. I think that painting was a duplicate of a real painting. Anybody know if it was, and if so, what the painting was?
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Aban Rune
Member # 226
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Whether it was a copy of a real one or not, it was definitely in the style of a real artist. I can't remember his name off the top of my head, though. Data was always doing stuff in the style of one famous artist or another. I seem to remember a Cubist painting of a cat... in Generations I think.
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B.J.
Member # 858
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Are you sure it was a square? It wouldn't happen to be the Golden Rectangle, would it?
B.J.
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Sol System
Member # 30
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I can't speak to the specific painting you remember, but as far as modernist geometry-type things go, I seem to recall Data spending a lot of time painting faux-Mondrians.
There's no website obsessively focused on Data's paintings, alas, but there are a couple out there with some examples.
http://www.stim.com/Stim-x/0996September/Eyebot/datapainting-intro.html
Bernd has a few images: http://www.ex-astris-scientia.org/gallery/various-decoration1.htm
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Aban Rune
Member # 226
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Mondrian is the artist I was thinking of.
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Vice-Admiral Michael T. Colorge
Member # 144
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Was it that painting with a white background and red and black lines from the later TNG seasons? I know it reminded me of Mondrian's since it looks similar to the Los Angeles Couty Museum of Art's.
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Sol System
Member # 30
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So, is anyone willing (and able) to make nice DVD screencaptures of diverse paintings done by Data? I mean, bridges are fine, but what the people really want are websites full of Star Trek-related artworks.
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Intruder1701
Member # 880
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I am still looking for a copy of old yellow eyes is back
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Jason Abbadon
Member # 882
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You'll be sorry....
You're far better off with the James Darren CD.
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Bones McCoy
Member # 1480
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By the way, is James Darren related in any way to Bobby Darrin? I always wondered about that...
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Intruder1701
Member # 880
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Well just by the way you spelled you should have figured out that Darren and Darrin were not brothers
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Bones McCoy
Member # 1480
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Yeah, not brothers... I dunno. It just seemed like a coincidence.
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Bones McCoy
Member # 1480
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"Oh that shark, babe, with those teeth, dear..." Good stuff. Don't make it like that anymore.
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The Ginger Beacon
Member # 1585
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Yes, but thats probably due to laws that have since been passed.
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Irishman
Member # 1188
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Mondrian rocks!
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