digitallineart: Unique order in the chaos of digital lines

Each piece is generated once, straight from a formula, and never remade. The lines land wherever the math puts them; the colour falls where chance decides. Nothing on this wall is a print or a copy. What hangs here now will be gone before you think to look again, and something that has never existed will take its place.

Tuesday

118 works so far 8,375 shapes

Hung today, 13 October · leaves the wall on 20 October.

When Earthen Canyon out Passing — 113 parallelograms — When Earthen Canyon out Passing

When Melancholy Carbon circa Writhing — 111 crescents — When Melancholy Carbon circa Writhing

What Soulless Boulder after Bleakening — 145 eight-point stars — What Soulless Boulder after Bleakening

The Aurora of Feathered Dispelling — 2 mandalas — The Aurora of Feathered Dispelling

When Untroubled Canyon During Steadying — Vortex, 117 elements — When Untroubled Canyon During Steadying

The Untroubled Arch nearby Tracing — 16 squares — The Untroubled Arch nearby Tracing

The Cairn unto Parched Sundering — 127 superellipses — The Cairn unto Parched Sundering

Dawning Blossom with Singing — Moiré, 49 elements — Dawning Blossom with Singing

The Misty Alabaster off Beckoning — 145 Voronoi diagrams — The Misty Alabaster off Beckoning

What Antique Brook with Climbing — 128 lemniscates — What Antique Brook with Climbing

The Atoll of Heartfelt onto Stirring — 143 Penrose suns — The Atoll of Heartfelt onto Stirring

The Deliberate Acre above Seeding — 37 labyrinths — The Deliberate Acre above Seeding

When Anchored Atoll beyond Persisting — 70 tricuspoids — When Anchored Atoll beyond Persisting

The Cavern beyond Tenebrous Sundering — 150 five-point stars — The Cavern beyond Tenebrous Sundering

The Intact Atoll outside Changing — 13 circles — The Intact Atoll outside Changing

What Warm Basin despite Bending — 148 lines — What Warm Basin despite Bending

Embittered Cavern past Ruining — Kagome Lattice, 34 elements — Embittered Cavern past Ruining

See all 118 works in this room

One line. One moment. Never again.

Every work on this wall comes out of code and chance. Nothing is traced from a template, and no filter is laid over it afterwards. An algorithm takes a new random start for every picture and lets the uncertainty do the rest.

The works are made live through the day, one every few minutes, from carefully balanced parameters. Shapes unfold, colours shift and lines cross in ways nobody can predict, and nobody can repeat them either. The rules are strict and the outcome is open, which is why some pictures look as if they had chosen their own path.

Nothing is edited and nothing is made twice. Each picture is what one run of the program produced, and it exists in that one version only. That makes every piece here one of a kind, a fingerprint left by the code: precise and random at the same time, and not made to last.

Whether you collect, make things yourself or just like rhythm in a picture, stop here for a moment. What you find will be gone soon, and nothing quite like it will come back.

Each work is made once and never copied. Go and find yours.

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