Jazz Szu-Ying Chen and Surgeon remind us why craft and art matter

Surgeon’s Shell~Wave easily tops my favorite techno records from 2025, a nice return to form for Tresor Records. But as we’re awash in generated artwork, let’s devote our own brain cycles instead to listening to Surgeon talk to Taiwanese artist Jazz Szu-Ying Chen about the craft of making this album cover by hand.

NVIDIA’s Omniverse and Studio let you create 3D worlds together – and they’re free to use

It’s a simple pitch to Windows and Linux users: so long as you have a compatible RTX GPU to render, NVIDIA is going to throw an insane amount of stuff at you for free to create and collaborate. That landscape is growing – and it’s now out of beta.

Peter Kirn - January 4, 2022

Spray Cans and Beamers: Urban Projection Mixes Pixels, Live Mural Painting

Stylus – Episode #1: Projection Mural from Urban Projections on Vimeo. The movement forward in projection isn’t so much about projection mapping in the geometric sense as it is a chance to find a new materiality for digital imagery. In this work, the artists blend pixels and paint so that the different media can coexist. […]

Peter Kirn - February 22, 2013

Tagtool: Collaborative, Animated Painting on iPad

Peter Kirn - January 3, 2013

Homeless: Animating São Paulo's Darker Corners with a Handmade Love Story

Peter Kirn - May 21, 2012

Homeless: Animating São Paulo’s Darker Corners with a Handmade Love Story

Peter Kirn - May 21, 2012

Rauschenberg-Like Collage in a New iPad App: Composite

Peter Kirn - August 12, 2011

Mobile Character Animation, Made on iPhone

Peter Kirn - February 17, 2011

Drawing Sound: Crazy Touch Interface Sound Experiments with Usine, PC

- September 16, 2010

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