A messy photomanipulation for fun, with two base images as usual: a student walking between ruined buildings, and a macro of forget-me-not flowers. Spilled color / burnt film texture and a moiré underpainting (last image in series). Embracing both inherent blur and rough bucket-fill edges. Looking forward to spring. Listening to: Accensor
Annapurna Circuit
Another piece with nature + technology elements, this time with a Motorola MC68012 processor from the 80s and a sweeping view of the Annapurna mountains. I have made many pieces like this before, almost identically, but haven't tired of it yet. It is an easy escape: The moiré waves overflow off the edges of a landscape... Continue Reading →
Motherboard + chicory
Statement: An old ASUS motherboard photo plus a chicory inflorescence. First full image is flush with vitality and movement, while the next is a deconstruction to evoke torn up flowers and fabric. Maybe this is a botanical pressing saved to file, then excavated and found to be corrupt later. A realistic cyberpunk future would be... Continue Reading →
Weather system approach
New art made in an afternoon. I found a CC0 photo site (public domain Creative Commons) so naturally I found a good landscape + clouds photo for making good old fashioned digital art. https://pxhere.com Aesthetic: fruit salad - watermelon, blood oranges, blackberries highly pigmented watercolors with color bleeds partially destroyed photos strong winds sudden drop... Continue Reading →
2018 programming goals: SAS, R, python
Featured image: "Midnight," digital art I made in 2014. Moiré exclusion patterns are created from layering multiple photographs of a LCD screen. Bands of solid color are from certain non-proportionally stretched layers in the vertical direction. Hi all! It's been a hot minute since I updated here. A lot of big events have happened, ranging... Continue Reading →