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-31 Jan 2013
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 Casey Reas
 
-The CENTURY project reflects on art history as iterative software. When it's complete, the project will contain one hundred software modules, each influenced by an artwork created within the twentieth century.
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+The CENTURY project reflects on the history of visual art as iterative software. When it's complete, the project will contain one hundred software modules, each influenced by an artwork created within the twentieth century.