Malachite Opal #1

Malachite and opal are beautiful minerals that exhibit their own special patterns.

Sometimes, this animation captures the essence of those patterns.

Layers of noise and movement intertwine to create visuals that rhyme over time instead of strictly repeating.

This piece is a study on watch time:
What does it take for a piece of art to capture and retain our attention?

It takes a delicate balance of self-similarity and surprise, plus attention-recapture.