Constructivist Art, Some Interesting Reads and Painting Catapults

Originally posted on Substack Never stop dreaming.. - Roy T. Bennett Good morning my friends! I hope you are finding amazing inspiration in the interesting stuff that you have been working on. First up: Content these days take longer to curate because its a niche space so I’d love for anyone to send me interesting generative/ creative works that they have created or inspired by. I’ve also been spending a good deal of time trying a bunch different things that I have been releasing fewer newsletters....

November 19, 2021 · 8 min · 1627 words · Chris Ried

Painting Robots, Domain Shifting And Creating an Inviting Space in Generative Art

Originally posted on Substack Never stop dreaming.. - Roy T. Bennett First of all, I can’t thank you enough for your participation on Twitter in recommending the many wonderful women in the generative space. I think it’s amazing to see so much talent and creativity in the space. I’ll highlight over the next number of newsletters. Creating An Inviting Space in Generative Art I think it is important that we encourage a depth of perspective that comes we celebrate inclusion....

October 30, 2021 · 8 min · 1593 words · Chris Ried

Asemic Palimpsest

Fonts, texts and pens have always been a part of who I am. Much of my growing up years

October 28, 2021 · 1 min · 19 words · Chris Ried

Geometric Meditations

These are some of my favorite things.. the grid and then building an image inside each of the grids has a sense of satisfaction to me. I am not quite sure what that is, but it is quite swell.

October 28, 2021 · 1 min · 39 words · Chris Ried

In the Light

Much of my work will include elements of nature. Simply because I am obsessed by it and it’s where I find the most inspiration and peace in life. In the light is a bit of a play toward that..

October 28, 2021 · 1 min · 39 words · Chris Ried

Marfa, Subdivision and Runtime Patching

Originally posted on Substack “Change the way you look at things and the things you look at change.” - Wayne W. Dyer So this weekend I had the amazing opportunity to make it to Marfa Texas for the inaugural Artblocks weekend which was such a treat. I was able to meet a bunch of genart inspirations; Caleb Ogg (iso.hedron), Aaron Penne (aaron_penne), Tyler Hobbs (tylerxhobbs), Kesean (keseantx), Stefan Contiero (stefan_contiero), Dimitri Cherniak (dmitricherniak) to name a few which was a special treat....

October 16, 2021 · 8 min · 1643 words · Chris Ried

Dark City

This just reminds me of cities after dark and the lighting that just doesn’t quite have a comfortable effect. These pieces were created to be NFTs on the Tezos blockchain. You can view it on Objkt #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 #8 #9 #10 #11 #12

September 22, 2021 · 1 min · 48 words · Chris Ried

Like The Emperors Robe

The following generative piece appears like the robe of an emperor. When looking closely, you will find that each square is unique as it builds a web of fabric. You can find the pieces on Objkt

September 12, 2021 · 1 min · 36 words · Chris Ried

Interlocking Cable Ties, Generative NFTs, Mathematical Optimization Art

Originally posted on Substack “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.” - Albert Einstein Hello Friends, This week has been fascinating on multiple fronts in the generative art space....

August 20, 2021 · 7 min · 1296 words · Chris Ried

Nodi3D, Machines Making Art, and Eigenvectors

Originally posted on Substack “A blank canvas…has unlimited possibilities.” - Stephanie Perkins Good Evening Folks or Happy Friday! I’ve been working on multiple small projects and this above was supposed to be a simple infographic of the most popular frameworks. However it has become an all weekend event on Twitter which was a great community effort. Being that there has been so much interest, I though this will be a great opportunity to move the wireframe version above into an interactive graph which I do look forward to finishing....

August 20, 2021 · 7 min · 1332 words · Chris Ried