Artist
Tyler Hobbs
A generative artist who uses algorithms to create painterly work. Besides the work itself, the site publishes essays explaining techniques such as flow fields.
Open page ↗ www.tylerxhobbs.com
Related entries
Ordered by the number of shared categories, tags and technologies.
Tool / Software Revisited
Processing
A flexible software sketchbook and language for learning to code within the visual arts. Started in 2001 by Casey Reas and Ben Fry and now stewarded by the Processing Foundation, it remains a classic entry point to generative art.
In common: Generative Art · Algorithms · Print
- Generative Art
- Algorithms
- Interactive Technology
Studio / Collective Revisited
Nervous System
A studio that designs products and artworks with simulations inspired by natural processes. Founded in 2007 by Jessica Rosenkrantz and Jesse Louis-Rosenberg, it makes 3D-printed jewelry, jigsaw puzzles and more.
In common: Generative Art · Algorithms
- Generative Art
- Growth & Pattern Formation
- Algorithms
Channel / Account
The Coding Train
A creative-coding channel built around p5.js and similar tools. Its "Coding Challenges" build small pieces on fractals, prime spirals, physics simulations and other mathematical and natural phenomena from scratch, on camera. By the same author as The Nature of Code.
In common: Generative Art · Algorithms
- Generative Art
- Algorithms
- Simulation
Learning Resource
The Nature of Code
A book by Daniel Shiffman on simulating natural systems with code. It covers physics, particles, autonomous agents, cellular automata, fractals and genetic algorithms with p5.js, and is freely readable online.
In common: Algorithms · Writing
- Simulation
- Growth & Pattern Formation
- Fractals
Learning Resource
aldus nexus
A personal site collecting algorithm experiments and visual toys. Fractals, reaction–diffusion, chaos, the n-body problem, boids, the travelling salesman problem, Voronoi diagrams and more can be set in motion and explored in the browser.
In common: Algorithms
- Algorithms
- Simulation
- Fractals
Tool / Software
AxiDraw (Evil Mad Scientist)
A desktop drawing machine that holds a pen and draws vector images such as SVG onto paper. Widely used for plotter art, its site provides product information, control software and documentation — a way to turn code-generated lines into real pen drawings.
In common: Generative Art · Print
- Plotters & Output Devices
- Generative Art
Connections
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