Coded Illustrations
One of the more exciting calls I get as an artist working in the field of new media is for editorial illustration work. Itâs rare. I most do generative design as a commercial practice. I donât have a background in illustration or even a portfolio of this kind of work, so I am always excited when an art director looks at my mostly abstract and gestural animations and inquires about a possible connection. I really enjoy brainstorming and thinking about what images or animation would help bring an article to life. I am a teacher â at MIT Media Lab, where I help run the Future Ske...