{ "schema": "ab5d-dossier/1", "slug": "erin-wajufos", "name": "Erin Wajufos", "subtitle": "Network memory, generative structure, and collective encounter", "lede": "Erin Wajufos is a new-media artist, editor, animator, curator, and community organizer whose work moves between coded images and live audiovisual culture.", "url": "https://ab5d.xyz/artists/erin-wajufos/", "bibliography_url": "https://ab5d.xyz/artists/erin-wajufos/links/", "content_url": "https://ab5d.xyz/api/artists/erin-wajufos.json", "updated": "2026-07-11", "tier": "compact", "editions": 33, "collections": 1, "otdh": { "rank": 299, "score": 4996, "collector_identities": 20, "holder_addresses": 21, "projects": 1, "current_works": 31, "raw_collector_days": 31182, "median_project_hold_days": 1138, "snapshot_at": "2026-09-14T00:00:00.000Z", "methodology_url": "https://ab5d.xyz/artists/otdh/", "api_url": "https://ab5d.xyz/api/otdh/erin-wajufos" }, "identity": { "artist": "Erin Wajufos", "website": "https://netnetnetgenproject.netlify.app/", "based": null, "practice": "Generative art, audiovisual performance, post-production, animation, and creative-technology programming", "now": "Community manager at Creative Code Art and co-director of &FRIENDS", "raster": "https://www.raster.art/artist/erin-wajufos", "otdh": "[4,996 · rank 299 of 308](/artists/otdh/#artist-erin-wajufos)", "holding signal": "20 collector identities · 21 holder addresses · 31,182 raw collector-days · 14 Sep 2026", "collector tdh": "[erwTDH](/artists/erin-wajufos/erwtdh/) · dashboard" }, "socials": { "website": "https://netnetnetgenproject.netlify.app/", "x": null, "instagram": null }, "profile_image_url": null, "profile_image_source": null, "works": [ { "name": "Net Net Net", "editions": 33, "supply": 33, "artblocks_slug": "net-net-net-by-ilithya-x-erin-wajufos", "url": "https://www.artblocks.io/collection/net-net-net-by-ilithya-x-erin-wajufos" } ], "sections": [ { "heading": null, "paragraphs": [ "Erin Wajufos works across image-making, event production, and the social structures that allow digital art to circulate. Her professional practice encompasses editing, animation, coloring, new media, and curation, while her work with Creative Code Art places community organization alongside technical production. This combination is central to understanding Wajufos: code is not treated solely as a medium for autonomous objects, but as a means of convening artists, audiences, and forms of shared attention.", "Her public record includes audiovisual performance, instruction in Max/MSP, and the organization of creative-coding events. A 2025 workshop presented by Bogotá Experimental described her as an artist and organizer with more than five years of experience producing art-and-code events, as well as a VJ whose visuals have accompanied internationally recognized electronic musicians. The profile connects technical instruction, live performance, and collective stewardship within one practice." ] }, { "heading": "Remembering the early network", "paragraphs": [ "Wajufos entered Art Blocks through *Net Net Net*, a collaboration with ilithya. The project consists of exactly 33 editions. Its visual language draws upon net art, glitch aesthetics, early graphical interfaces, and the imperfect capabilities of older computer graphics. Rather than presenting digital space as frictionless, the series builds architectural collages from collisions between geometric disorder and repeated, regulating patterns.", "The title's repetition suggests both connectivity and interruption. Across the series, windows, grids, blocks, and patterned surfaces accumulate as if several interface histories had been compressed into a single screen. Each output balances systematic kinship with visible difference. Marketplace documentation records the collection as a 33-item Art Blocks project associated with the collaborators. The project is therefore both an editioned generative system and an act of media remembrance, translating the uncertain atmosphere of the early internet into deterministic variation." ] }, { "heading": "From outputs to situations", "paragraphs": [ "Wajufos's wider activity gives the collection a social context. The 2021 Creative Code Festival, co-directed by Wajufos and IX Shells, received a Silver Telly Award in the virtual events and experiences category. That recognition concerns an event rather than an individual artwork, underscoring how her practice extends from screen composition to the design of cultural situations.", "This orientation continues through &FRIENDS, an audiovisual series joining performance, artist talks, sound, visuals, and creative technology. A November 2024 edition listed Wajufos as promoter and performer, with her visuals accompanying Sara Wentworth during an all-women program. Here, authorship becomes distributed: the artist may organize the framework, contribute live images, and support other practitioners within the same event.", "The relationship between *Net Net Net* and this collective work is not merely thematic. Both depend on systems that generate difference without sacrificing connection. In the Art Blocks project, rules coordinate 33 distinct outputs. In Wajufos's curatorial practice, programming and production coordinate different artists, media, and publics. Her work consequently proposes the network as both image and method.", "That emphasis remains visible in later public programming. The Montevideo Fulldome Festival scheduled Wajufos to deliver a 2026 talk titled “Building Spaces Where Everyone Belongs: Behind the Scenes of Creative Code Art,” framing community formation as a subject worthy of explicit technical and cultural reflection. Across generative editions, VJ sets, workshops, and event direction, Wajufos treats digital practice as an infrastructure for participation." ] } ], "body_markdown": "Erin Wajufos works across image-making, event production, and the social structures that allow digital art to circulate. Her professional practice encompasses editing, animation, coloring, new media, and curation, while her work with Creative Code Art places community organization alongside technical production. This combination is central to understanding Wajufos: code is not treated solely as a medium for autonomous objects, but as a means of convening artists, audiences, and forms of shared attention.\n\nHer public record includes audiovisual performance, instruction in Max/MSP, and the organization of creative-coding events. A 2025 workshop presented by Bogotá Experimental described her as an artist and organizer with more than five years of experience producing art-and-code events, as well as a VJ whose visuals have accompanied internationally recognized electronic musicians. The profile connects technical instruction, live performance, and collective stewardship within one practice.\n\n## Remembering the early network\n\nWajufos entered Art Blocks through *Net Net Net*, a collaboration with ilithya. The project consists of exactly 33 editions. Its visual language draws upon net art, glitch aesthetics, early graphical interfaces, and the imperfect capabilities of older computer graphics. Rather than presenting digital space as frictionless, the series builds architectural collages from collisions between geometric disorder and repeated, regulating patterns.\n\nThe title's repetition suggests both connectivity and interruption. Across the series, windows, grids, blocks, and patterned surfaces accumulate as if several interface histories had been compressed into a single screen. Each output balances systematic kinship with visible difference. Marketplace documentation records the collection as a 33-item Art Blocks project associated with the collaborators. The project is therefore both an editioned generative system and an act of media remembrance, translating the uncertain atmosphere of the early internet into deterministic variation.\n\n## From outputs to situations\n\nWajufos's wider activity gives the collection a social context. The 2021 Creative Code Festival, co-directed by Wajufos and IX Shells, received a Silver Telly Award in the virtual events and experiences category. That recognition concerns an event rather than an individual artwork, underscoring how her practice extends from screen composition to the design of cultural situations.\n\nThis orientation continues through &FRIENDS, an audiovisual series joining performance, artist talks, sound, visuals, and creative technology. A November 2024 edition listed Wajufos as promoter and performer, with her visuals accompanying Sara Wentworth during an all-women program. Here, authorship becomes distributed: the artist may organize the framework, contribute live images, and support other practitioners within the same event.\n\nThe relationship between *Net Net Net* and this collective work is not merely thematic. Both depend on systems that generate difference without sacrificing connection. In the Art Blocks project, rules coordinate 33 distinct outputs. In Wajufos's curatorial practice, programming and production coordinate different artists, media, and publics. Her work consequently proposes the network as both image and method.\n\nThat emphasis remains visible in later public programming. The Montevideo Fulldome Festival scheduled Wajufos to deliver a 2026 talk titled “Building Spaces Where Everyone Belongs: Behind the Scenes of Creative Code Art,” framing community formation as a subject worthy of explicit technical and cultural reflection. 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#19", "caption": "2023, Net Net Net", "rights": "Not CC0 - Art Blocks render, property of the artist/holders" }, { "url": "https://media-proxy.artblocks.io/1/0x99a9b7c1116f9ceeb1652de04d5969cce509b069/441000026.png", "title": "Net Net Net #26", "caption": "2023, Net Net Net", "rights": "Not CC0 - Art Blocks render, property of the artist/holders" }, { "url": "https://media-proxy.artblocks.io/1/0x99a9b7c1116f9ceeb1652de04d5969cce509b069/441000032.png", "title": "Net Net Net #32", "caption": "2023, Net Net Net", "rights": "Not CC0 - Art Blocks render, property of the artist/holders" } ], "references": [ { "n": 1, "note": "Wajufos's portfolio describes her work across post-production, animation, new media, and Creative Code Art curation.", "url": "https://www.erinwajufos.digital/", "label": "artist-portfolio" }, { "n": 2, "note": "Bogotá Experimental documents Wajufos's 2025 Max/MSP workshop and summarizes her creative-coding and VJ experience.", "url": "https://bogotaexperimental.com/bogotaexp2025/lab-exp-max-msp/", "label": "workshop-profile" }, { "n": 3, "note": "NFT Price Floor identifies Net Net Net as a 33-item Art Blocks collection by ilithya and Erin Wajufos.", "url": "https://nftpricefloor.com/net-net-net-by-ilithya-x-erin-wajufos", "label": "collection-record" }, { "n": 4, "note": "The Telly Awards records Wajufos as co-director of the Silver-winning 2021 Creative Code Festival.", "url": "https://www.tellyawards.com/winners/2021/immersive-mixed-reality/general-virtual-events-experiences/creative-code-festival/248464", "label": "award-record" }, { "n": 5, "note": "Resident Advisor documents Wajufos as promoter and performer at the November 2024 &FRIENDS audiovisual showcase.", "url": "https://ra.co/events/2031272", "label": "event-record" }, { "n": 6, "note": "Montevideo Fulldome Festival lists Wajufos's 2026 talk about building inclusive spaces through Creative Code Art.", "url": 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