"Hungarian-born artist Nicolas Schöffer created his first cybernetic sculptures CYSP 0 and CYSP I (the titles of which combined the first two letters of “cybernetic” and “spatio-dynamique”) in 1956."
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Edward A. Shanken. "Cybernetics and Art: Cultural Convergence in the 1960s." 2002
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