The roots of digital animation are primarily recognized in experimental film, which has a long and profound history that overlaps more traditional, and accessible forms of the medium. Everything Abstract presents constantly moving, changing and entrancing abstract digital artworks by visual pioneers from around the world.
David Bennett
An abstract meditation on the margins, boundaries, and spaces in between, as they become increasingly difficult to distinguish.
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Kasumi
A special 20-minute silent reel composed for Momentum Festival 2019 in association with Supernova Digital Animation Festival.
"My work is about memory and the echo chambers of memory - a perpetual feedback loop of patterns that creates consciousness.
I use the symbols, images, and ges...
Atomic Elroy
The vampire in the museum must consume the life essence of the young to survive....
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James Pricer
The video ‘LIGO’ is an animated abstraction of data received at The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO). The data are gravity waves generated when two supernovas collided twenty million years ago, forming a rip in the universe’s space/time.
Music: 'Rothko...
Kendra Fleischman
In this surreal digital animation, we travel through wormholes to observe moments of earthly beauty.
www.kfleischman.com
Justin Lincoln
Sound reactive program. Loud. Intense. Cross fading and cross fertilizing image dumps. Made with Processing.
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Matthew Langford & Jeremy Grant
Nature simultaneously presents itself to us as chaotic and predictable. Our experience of life is often the same. Many people find comfort and solace in their experience of nature for the precise reason that it is predictable and yet not easily quantifiable.
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Justin Lincoln
Images from my tumblr feed as data for a sound reactive program made with Processing. Mutant blooms.
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Lares Feliciano
Dreamy, melty experimental animation.
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Michael Pelletier
A spiraling, morphing wave of abstract immensity. Pure visual splendor.
Netherldands
Suryummy
An abstract homage to Scheherazade, a female storyteller in Middle Eastern tales One Thousand and One Nights.
For Johnny Igaz. One of many beautiful souls lost in the Oakland Ghost Ship fire.
United States
Tim Koch
Retro use of square pixels to create changing scenes.
Dean Winkler
“What happened to the future we were promised?"
United States
Tobias Williams
A transcendent digital animation, The Ecstasy // Normal project was first shown at Open Studio in 2015 and was the result of extensive global online research on different corporate imagery used to brand illegal MDMA pills.
Canada
Ben Ridgway
An elusive point of stillness in a shifting and expanding world.
United States
Peter Whittenberger
"A visualization of the possibilities of tempo and control. The work responds to the increasing speed of contemporary life as our society progresses technologically. I use the abstract, dancing forms to symbolize the increased choreography of our lives by social norms domin...
Michael Paul Young
Vibrant, generative forms floating amongst a desktop background.
Joshua Davis
A portrait trapped in distorted motion.
Jill Taffet
Cosmic Ancestry was inspired by the theory that genetic material from space seeded the earth. It explores abstractly questions of origin, consciousness and mortality.
United States
Joshua Davis
Free-flowing, seismically shifting pixelated pyramid utopia.
8-bit Paul
In 2015, armed with 4 abstract paintings, 4 audio wave forms, 3 types of noise, Macromedia Flash 8, Graphics Gale, Milky Tracker, and some basic math, Paul Johnson created the art and music for BDC2015, a 3:48 abstract pixel-art chiptune extravaganza of visually dizzying calisthenic...
Martin Sulzer
Both abject through its texture and relatable in its fragility, WETWARE offers hyperreality without the common symptoms of alienation. A seemingly self-sustaining ‘organism’ is generated completely in digital through synthesis without reliance on ’real’ imagery. The resulting ima...
18bis
"What happens when you lose control of your footage? In "Breaking the links", the artists took advantage of a software feature to generate this interesting result."
