Dima Ofman: links
Selected bibliography for Dima Ofman, Asemica, and the project's typographic, institutional, and market context.
In the AB[500]: Art Blocks
Art Blocks is the primary platform record for Asemica, listing the collaborative authorship, Curated status, release date, and 980 unique artworks.
Art Blocks ↗The dedicated Asemica project site gives the clearest account of the algorithm, its typographic parts, and its relationship to asemic writing.
Asemica ↗Emily Edelman's project page records the work as a generative typographic algorithm and confirms the 980-output Art Blocks release.
Edelman archive ↗Interviews
Cent published a pre-release conversation with Emily Edelman, Dima Ofman, and Andrew Badr about the project.
Cent ↗Art Blocks' Minters & Makers episode features Andrew Badr, Emily Edelman, and Dima Ofman in a post-release conversation.
Minters & Makers ↗Expanded.Art's Emily Edelman interview discusses meaning beyond semantic content and includes Asemica as part of the broader symbolic practice.
Expanded.Art ↗Press and criticism
The Big Bend Sentinel reported on Marfa's digital art galleries and reproduced three Asemica works in the Art Blocks gallery context.
Big Bend Sentinel ↗Treccani's encyclopedia entry provides a concise critical definition of asemic writing as a visual and literary field.
Treccani ↗The general Asemic writing reference summarizes the movement's open semantic condition and its fusion of text and image.
Asemic writing ↗Museums and institutions
Arab Bank Switzerland's collection page for Asemica #401 documents institutional acquisition and describes the project as GenArt.
Arab Bank Switzerland ↗MoMA's Post essay on Mirtha Dermisache provides art-historical context for illegible writing, books, and the limits of language.
MoMA Post ↗Arab Bank Switzerland's broader art collection index lists Asemica #401 among its digital artworks.
ABS Collection ↗Galleries and exhibitions
Sotheby's Illuminated #4 catalogue text links Edelman's later glyph vocabulary to the custom typographic algorithm first developed for Asemica.
Sotheby's ↗Fondazione Bonotto's archive indexes material related to visual poetry and asemic writing within a broader avant-garde collection context.
Fondazione Bonotto ↗Essays, talks and podcasts
Layout Magazine's essay on asemic writing offers additional literary and visual context for the field.
Layout Magazine ↗Asemica's compositions page explains the project's article, column, and layout structures.
Asemica compositions ↗Auctions and catalogues
OpenSea lists the collection, item count, marketplace data, and Art Blocks provenance for Asemica.
OpenSea ↗NFTPriceFloor tracks the project as an Art Blocks Curated collection with 980 unique Ethereum items.
NFTPriceFloor ↗Verse's item page for Asemica #246 records token-level traits for one output from the series.
Verse ↗Profiles and archives
Raster indexes the collaborative profile for Emily Edelman, Dima Ofman, and Andrew Badr.
Raster ↗HUG's Dima Ofman page provides a short public artist profile connecting web development, music, dance, generative art, and languages.
HUG ↗Dima Ofman's Flickr profile preserves a long-running visual archive outside the Art Blocks context.
Flickr ↗Emily Edelman's Mixily case study documents a prior collaborative interface project that credited Dima Ofman as developer.
Mixily ↗Video
A public video on asemic writing provides general visual background for the broader practice of unreadable writing.
YouTube ↗