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CYMATIC: Transmuting Vibrations

By fx(hash) team

Erika Weitz and Thomas Noya’s CYMATIC: Patterns of the Pentatonic bridges between generative art and collodion photography, embodying a rich and dynamic interplay between historical and contemporary practices. In collaboration with fxhash, this project is featured at the Paris Photo Fair 2024.

Published
2024-11-06
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The Pervasiveness of Cognitive Impasse Throughout Our Society By Corey F Stedman

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Have you ever worked with someone and they are tasked to do something that is relatively simple with a high reward, but there is a minor obstacle that must be overcome and the person just stops. They stall. They may even bail, despite knowing the possibility of reward. They bail or get stuck simply because there is an obstacle, but they are not per se lazy, just that the energy expenditure is too much because there is an energy expenditure that is out of line with the initial path they were taking. This is what I define as a “Cognitive Impasse”, the inability for someone to overcome an obstacle, usually small, only because its an obstacle irrespective of the scale of the reward. “Cognitive Impasse” is when someone encounters a problem and shuts down, sometimes knowing that the barrier for overcoming the obstacle is relatively low, just that there is an obstacle. In other words, that despite the reward being moderate to high, the risk relatively low, and the energy expenditure being low as well, because there is an obstacle, usually a trivial one, the person would rather resort to inaction simply because there is an obstacle, even while understanding the material opportunity loss.

Published
2024-10-31
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LIFE

By Arkain

"Life: A Visual Representation of Modern Complexities" In this piece titled "Life," the artwork captures the intricate patterns and complexities that define contemporary existence. Through a grid system, each line drawn represents a unique decision or path taken, mirroring the unpredictable nature of life itself. The randomness in the choice of line direction symbolizes the various twists and turns we encounter daily. The structured yet chaotic arrangement of lines reflects the balance between order and disorder in our lives, illustrating how each element interacts with the others. The interplay of diagonal, horizontal, and vertical lines suggests a web of connections, emphasizing that while life may seem fragmented at times, it is interwoven with meaning and significance. This artwork invites viewers to contemplate their own experiences, encouraging reflection on how the various choices and experiences shape our understanding of life in the modern world. p5.js

Published
2024-10-28
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Dust Bunny Rebellion

By MindAttic

Flash Fiction by Andrej Klimov on Mind Attic: In a seemingly ordinary living room, an epic battle unfolds under the couch as dust bunnies confront a menacing household foe.

Published
2024-10-20
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ENTANGLED: THE STORY

By fx(hash) team

A chronicle of Bjørn Staal's Entangled, tracing the project's nearly year-long artistic odyssey from its viral inception in November 2023 to the grand exhibition in September 2024.

Published
2024-10-18
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Responsive Dreams 2024: It's a wrap!

By responsivedreams

Responsive Dreams Festival is the The Generative Art Museum's very own exhibition. A place to showcase art created by code. 2024 marks its second edition and while it's still fresh, we sit down with TGAM's founder, Xavier Hernández, to talk about how it went, the highlights and what to expect in the future.

Published
2024-10-11
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Fourier Blooms – The Art of Parametric Curves and Recursive Trees

By reyrove

Step into a world where parametric equations meet tree-like recursion, and watch as circles and curves intertwine, creating a visual symphony on the canvas. This project plays with geometry, color, and recursion to form a living, breathing artwork that evolves with each run. The result is a dynamic dance of curves, trees, and color harmonies—all directed by JavaScript. Every time you run this code, a new artwork is born, uniquely shaped by the random seeds and math behind it. Let’s dive into the code and see how each element contributes to this digital masterpiece. this project is all about that sweet balance between recursion and parametric beauty. Think of it as a magical garden where trees bloom with circles and curves twist and twirl around, embracing the canvas. Every shape here is brought to life by the graceful dance of math and creativity, and I'm so excited to walk you through how it all unfolds, line by line. Ready to enter the garden?

Published
2024-10-07
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Tree Circles and Parametric Magic – A Dance of Branches and Curves

By reyrove

In the digital forest where art meets math, "Tree Circles and Parametric Curves" emerges as a beautiful expression of recursion and harmony. Using a blend of vibrant colors and mathematical precision, this code creates a world where trees grow and circles bloom, all while parametric curves flow like graceful waves around the canvas. The combination of tree branches and Fourier-inspired parametric equations generates art that evolves with every execution, reminding us of the infinite creativity that coding can unleash. Each run offers something new, something magical—a living, breathing digital forest in front of your eyes. this project is like stepping into a digital forest where colors, shapes, and curves dance together, painting a visual masterpiece. Here, trees grow, not with leaves but with circles, and parametric curves swirl around, bringing the canvas to life. Let’s dive into the code and break it down step by step, like wandering through this mystical forest together.

Published
2024-10-07
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Symphonies of Sine and Fibonacci – A Visual Code Journey

By reyrove

In the mesmerizing world where math meets art, this project celebrates the harmony between Fibonacci sequences, sine waves, and color transformations. With JavaScript as the brush and the canvas as the stage, lines dance and weave, influenced by waves and ancient mathematical patterns. This code creates an ever-shifting landscape of lines, whose widths, heights, and colors change based on randomness and mathematical precision. Each line is like a ripple in a digital sea, contributing to the symphony that plays out on the screen. With every frame, the art evolves, reminding us of the beauty found in numbers and motion. In the heart of our digital sanctuary, where every line of code becomes an expression of beauty, this project was born from the harmony between mathematical elegance and visual art. Think of it as a symphony of sine waves dancing to the rhythm of Fibonacci's timeless sequence. Let me take you through this piece of generative art, step by step, as we turn numbers into poetry on the canvas.

Published
2024-10-07
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The Eyes of Code – A Generative Journey

By reyrove

In the realm of generative art, code becomes more than just instructions—it transforms into an expression of creativity, vision, and imagination. In this project, "The Eyes of Code," random color palettes, Bezier curves, and divisions form the core of a mesmerizing visual experience. Inspired by the beauty and intricacy of human eyes, this artwork is rendered through JavaScript, producing a new, unique pattern of eyes each time the code is executed. The result is a blend of gradient-filled irises, smooth curves, and randomized divisions that mimic the fluid and captivating nature of eyes, where each creation is as distinct and soulful as a living being.

Published
2024-10-07
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