Category: The Orchard
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This is part of my AlgoArt series. A set of generative art experiments, each one named after a person, each one teaching me something different about code and creativity. You can follow the visual results on Instagram at @new_pathway. Yasmin is the yarn piece. The idea was simple enough: draw lines that look like actual…
AlgoArt — Yasmin: Weaving Threads of Code
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I got started with algorithmic art because I wanted to push my Python skills further. Online tutorials are fine, but I learn best when there is a real goal to work toward. Something creative and a little open-ended. A lot of inspiration came from Tyler Hobbs… his long-form generative work, his articles and talks. If…
AlgoArt — Zara: On Process Over Outcome
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Over the past few months, I have been filling my Instagram (@new_pathway) with images from various generative art experiments, but I have never actually shown the code behind them. This is the first attempt to change that. Today I want to walk through what I am calling the yarn algorithm: a system that draws entangled…
Weaving Threads of Code: My Journey into Algorithmic Art