I'm pleased to announce that BUSY is the next @artblocks_io Curated exhibition. Two years after my first time working with AB on ORI, I am back with a project that pushes the boundaries of generative art on the blockchain, and on paper.

Multi threading busy production

Super complicated plotter drawn stop motion animations.

After 5 days of exhibiting live plotter drawings for the incredibly kind and curious citizens of Turkey, BUSY Istanbul is a wrap! Where should the project go next?

RT @serdarkaragoz: "Global İletişim Ortağı" olduğumuz 5. İstanbul Dijital Sanat Festivali’nde, Anadolu Ajansının arşivinden üretilen “Hafız….

I'm honored to present BUSY at the Istanbul Digital Art Festival, held in the amazing AKM building from June 11th-16th. I'll be doing live plots for an estimated 30,000 attendants of BUSY - with historic landmarks in Istanbul incorporated into the algorithm.

lane change

Plotter production studio

Busy.

A little update on BUSY. I've been producing the series of 50 artworks ordered by color palette. The first round of "fogged" artworks are just being wrapped up and will be shipped out this week. To expedite the process, I've relocated my studio from my house to a new, larger

Scaling up production.

Artwork on paper > Artwork on bonding curves.

"Quadratic equations are lame" - me back then."Alright they're kinda awesome" - me now

I turned off Copilot for the week to see how I code without it, and it's immediately brought back the joy of programming. With it, I was more productive and understood much less. I think I do this to learn and not to churn.

Bezier Study #2 (pen plot -> screen print)

RUNAWAY

Screen printed quadratics

ORI #59

RT @artblocks_io: In case you missed the show last week, @r4v3n_art held a special episode of Beyond The Blocks w/James Merrill (@toThePixe….