Piter Pasma: links
A source ledger for the Dutch generative artist whose compact programs turn mathematical space, light, chance, and plotter lines into impossible objects.
In the AB[500]: Art Blocks
Art Blocks' artist profile gathers Pasma's biography, recognition, and platform project.
Piter Pasma on Art BlocksSkulptuur comprises 1,000 real-time, photorealistic forms generated by a compact on-chain path tracer.
SkulptuurJeff Davis interviews Pasma about drawing, the demoscene, computational science, Genuary, rayhatching, and the construction of Skulptuur.
In Conversation with Piter PasmaWorks and the artist's own deep pages
Pasma's project essay explains Skulptuur's 6,370-byte code, intersecting grids, materials, lighting, and browser controls.
Skulptuur project essayThe public Ropsten gallery preserves sequential test mints and documents the absence of output cherry-picking before release.
Skulptuur Ropsten test mintsSkulptuur Decoded dissects the project's compact Xorshift128 pseudorandom-number generator line by line.
Skulptuur Decoded: The PRNGPasma's illustrated rayhatching history follows the algorithm from plotter constraints to the long-form Industrial Devolution.
Rayhatching chaptersThe artist's Wobbly Functions essay teaches how nested sine waves can replace conventional noise functions in generative work.
How to make sinusoid wobbly functionsPasma's demoscene page archives his prize-winning 4-kilobyte audiovisual programs and their assembly-language context.
DemosceneThe plotter line-width tool translates physical pen behaviour into reliable SVG previews and production settings.
Measure the line width of your pensPasma's probability essay demonstrates compact transformations for shaping pseudorandom distributions.
Interesting basic PRNG distributionsGenuary is the annual month-long creative-coding challenge co-founded by Pasma and built around thirty-one daily prompts.
GenuaryThe dedicated Skulptuur gallery provides a focused visual archive of the full generative series.
Skulptuur GalleryMuseums and institutions
Feral File's N=12 catalogue documents Pasma's Balls to the Walls within a collaborative network of twelve generative artists.
N=12 catalogueBody of Art includes Universal Rayhatcher #306 in a publication on robotic and computational art-making.
Body of ArtGalleries and exhibitions
Gazelli Art House records Pasma's participation in GEN/GEN: Generative Generations, a six-decade survey of generative art.
Piter Pasma exhibitionsBright Moments' artist archive identifies Industrial Devolution and Pasma's practice with code, complexity, and chance.
Piter Pasma at Bright MomentsBright Moments' Venice finale included Pasma among more than sixty artists generating new on-chain works.
The FinALeVerse archives Skulptuur #27 as an individual work and links it to the complete 1,000-work series.
Skulptuur #27Artsy documents Pasma's first vector-based raymarcher output as a plotter drawing paired with a token.
First vector based raymarcher outputInterviews
Right Click Save's extended interview covers the demoscene, compact code, signed-distance functions, Genuary, collaboration, and artistic choice.
The Interview: Piter PasmaVerse's conversation with Pasma and thefunnyguys considers compact code, science-fiction imagery, rayhatching, ownership, and digital archives.
Algorithmic catcher in the ryePress and criticism
Le Random's collection record explains Industrial Devolution's 3,930-character rayhatcher, SDF landscapes, and plotter-ready SVG output.
Industrial Devolution #14Monokai documents artists writing their own scenes inside Pasma's Universal Rayhatcher language and renderer.
Art inside the Universal RayhatcherEssays, talks and podcasts
The Angels' Wing interviews Pasma about code efficiency, SDFs, rayhatching, plotters, Genuary, and Industrial Devolution.
Making the Impossible PossibleLe Random's podcast discusses Pasma's role in founding Genuary and the challenge's community impact.
Celebrating Genuary with Piter PasmaArt Blocks' Minters & Makers episode joins Pasma with Alexis André, Stefano Contiero, and Cyberia.
Minters & MakersProfiles and archives
Gazelli Art House profiles Pasma's demoscene training, compact mathematical systems, rayhatcher, awards, and Genuary work.
Piter Pasma at Gazelli Art HouseRaster preserves the 551-work Universal Rayhatcher series as a browsable project archive.
Universal RayhatcherDemozoo's Ritz profile catalogues Pasma's demoscene productions, credits, releases, and competition history.
Ritz on DemozooVideo
Bright Moments' film documents the Venice Beach live mint of Industrial Devolution, the first official fxhash event in the United States.
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