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We published a paper journal from 1981 to 2007. This is an archive of the available journals. We are still missing some older issues. All available back issues can be accessed at this link on archive.org. The links below go directly to the readable version on archive.org.

2007

Volume 27 Issue 2 & 4
Aspects of Digital Art

Volume 27 Issue 6
Autonomous Robots That Paint

Volume 27 Issue 8
Jules Verne and Beyond

Volume 27 Issue 10 & 12
The Dichotomy of Reality

2006

Volume 26 Issue 2
The Delights of Dorkbot

Volume 26 Issue 4
Artificial Beings That Look Back At Us

Volume 26 Issue 6 & 8
Big Thinkers: Is the Singularity Near?

Volume 26 Issue 10
The Rapture for Nerds

Volume 26 Issue 12
Does Cyberpunk Live?

2005

Volume 25 Issue 0
YLEM Directory

Volume 25 Issue 2
Pioneers of New Media

Volume 25 Issue 4
Information Visualization

Volume 25 Issue 6 & 8
Computers and Music

Volume 25 Issue 10 & 12
Science Fiction and It's Discontents

2004

Volume 24 Issue 2
Visualizing Data Sets Issue 2 of 2

Volume 24 Issue 4
New Wave to Hard Science Fiction

Volume 24 Issue 6
Multi Media

Volume 24 Issue 8
Large Data Sets and the Sublime

Volume 24 Issue 10
British Science Fiction Boom

Volume 24 Issue 12
Bottom-Up Robotics

2003

Volume 23 Issue 2
Tech Noir

Volume 23 Issue 4
Cyberpunk to the Sigularity

Volume 23 Issue 6
Generative Art

Volume 23 Issue 8
Biological Metaphors, Idea Generation

Volume 23 Issue 10
Visualizing Data Sets Issue 1 of 2

2002

Volume 22 Issue 2
Special 20th Anniversary Edition

Volume 22 Issue 4 & 6
Photo-based Experimental Work

Volume 22 Issue 8
YLEM Directory

Volume 22 Issue 10
Art and Programming

Volume 22 Issue 12
Artificial Life: Creatures and Environments

2001

Volume 21 Issue 8
Artificial Societies

Volume 21 Issue 10 & 12
Visual Vicissitudes: Digital and Otherwise

2000

Volume 20 Issue 2
The Audience Experience

Volume 20 Issue 4
Fractals as Art

Volume 20 Issue 6
Artists Using Chance Operations

Volume 20 Issue 8
Seeing/Hearing/Talking/Working

Volume 20 Issue 10
Artists Working with Ideas and

Volume 20 Issue 12
Contemporary Collaboratives

1999

Volume 19 Issue 2
On the Threshold

Volume 19 Issue 6
New Text for a New Media

Volume 19 Issue 8
Facing Reality

Volume 19 Issue 10
New Directions: Recent Sound

Volume 12 Issue 12
Chaos, Complexity and Accident

1998

Volume 18 Issue 2
Science Fiction & The Discourse of the Other

Volume 18 Issue 4
Spirituality Art and Technolog

Volume 18 Issue 6
Media: Traditional / Electronic

Volume 18 Issue 8
Techno/Social Science

Volume 18 Issue 10
Early-'80s Avante-Garde Music: Looking Back at Ear Magazine

Volume 18 Issue 12
Live live! Project

1997

Volume 17 Issue 2
Manufacturing Reality

Volume 17 Issue 4
Telepresence

Volume 17 Issue 6
Virtual Reality

Volume 17 Issue 8
Misinformation Wants to be Free!

Volume 17 Issue 9
Mars!

Volume 17 Issue 12
Demension Dementia

1996

Volume 16 Issue 2
Aspects of Rotational Coherence

Volume 16 Issue 4
Computers, Art and Community

Volume 16 Issue 6
The New Big Bang: What will be the Cultural Repercussions of the Revolution of Cosmology?

Volume 16 Issue 8
Holography

Volume 16 Issue 10
Natural and Invented Visual Embodiments of Music

Volume 16 Issue 12
Brains, Perception, and Conciousness

1995

Volume 15 Issue 1
The Art of Suprise

Volume 15 Issue 2
Art on the Web

Volume 15 Issue 3


Volume 15 Issue 4
Deep There and Then

Volume 15 Issue 5
The SolArt Global Network

Volume 15 Issue 6
Playful Brains = Playful Machines

1993

Volume 13 Issue 1


Volume 13 Issue 2
The Power of Concern

Volume 13 Issue 3


Volume 13 Issue 4
Complexity

Volume 13 Issue 5


Volume 13 Issue 6
Art Outside the Art World System

Volume 13 Issue 7


Volume 13 Issue 8
Interactive Art Lives!

Volume 13 Issue 9
Interactive Art

Volume 13 Issue 10
Computers, Artists and the Cosmos

Volume 13 Issue 11
Cosmos and Computers

Volume 13 Issue 12
The Fantastic

1992

Volume 12 Issue 1
Arists and the Cosmos

Volume 12 Issue 2


Volume 12 Issue 3
Color

Volume 12 Issue 4
Fantasy and Fantastic Media

Volume 12 Issue 5


Volume 12 Issue 6
Virtual Reality and Art

Volume 12 Issue 7
3-D: Of Art and Opportunity

Volume 12 Issue 8
Interactive Art

Volume 12 Issue 9


Volume 12 Issue 10
Mind and Perception

Volume 12 Issue 11


Volume 12 Issue 12
Art and Physics

1991

Volume 11 Issue 1
Detonography

Volume 11 Issue 2
Technology Humanized

Volume 11 Issue 3


Volume 11 Issue 4
How YLEM Emerged

Volume 11 Issue 5
Genetic Compositions

Volume 11 Issue 7
Relative Art

Volume 11 Issue 9
Stretching The Truth

Volume 11 Issue 10
Rethinking Art

Volume 11 Issue 11
Fractals and Virtual Reality

1990

Volume 10 Issue 1
A Musical Expedition

Volume 10 Issue 2
YLEM Turns Nine

Volume 10 Issue 3
A Practice in Geosomatics

Volume 10 Issue 5
Geosomatics Session II

Volume 10 Issue 6
Tech Fun

Volume 10 Issue 7
Pocamama

Volume 10 Issue 8
YLEM Shows Off

Volume 10 Issue 9
The Monk

Volume 10 Issue 10
Say What?

Volume 10 Issue 11
Exploregon

1989

Volume 9 Issue 1
A Musical Expedition

1988

(none available) please contact us if you have copies

1985

Volume 5 Issue 1
Making Data Real

Volume 5 Issue 2
Designing for Thinking

Volume 5 Issue 3
Prestidigitation

Volume 5 Issue 4
Life

Volume 5 Issue 5

1984

note: during this time, we had 2 editors so the volume and issue numbers overlapped
Volume 3 Issue 4.5
Ongoing Process

Volume 3 Issue 5
Ongoing Process Volume 4 Issue 1
Mathematics in Art

Volume 4 Issue 2
Depths of Time and Space

Volume 4 Issue 3
Up In Lights

Volume 4 Issue 4
The Notion of Motion

1983

Volume 2 Issue 7
Imaging

Volume 2 Issue 8
Finding the Soul in Computer Art

Volume 3 Issue 1
Getting Down to Earth

Volume 3 Issue 2
The Extraordinary in the Ordinary

Volume 3 Issue 3
The Light Fantastic

Volume 3 Issue 4
Process

1982

Volume 2 Issue 1
Unusual Media

Volume 2 Issue 2


Volume 2 Issue 3
Theory Aquires Flesh

Volume 2 Issue 4
Dimension Dementia

Volume 2 Issue 5
Ambiguity and Poetry