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06 Mar

Posted at 12:51h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space height="64px"][vc_column_text] Parks. Having always had a continual gratitude for London’s free spaces I discovered that London has the most green spaces for any major city in the world – over 3000 parks, making up almost 20%...

11 Nov

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space height="64px"][vc_column_text]Initially created for a one-off project for a club night in Brixton we then developed this to become a complete typeface for display purposes.   The font was developed from a strict and novel grid system with...

10 Nov

Posted at 23:37h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Alphabet [soup] is a real-time type displacement algorithm. Taking any typed input, it slices the text string into individual glyphs and displaces them via font size according to the underlying light or dark pixels with little...

14 Jun

Posted at 17:03h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Making the invisible, visible, this is a generative design project taking local data with a cosmic ray detector to find muons falling to Earth from the exploded stars of distant galaxies – about one every second.   The...

05 Feb

Posted at 23:58h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Nothing is added, only taken away – taking image data from either a live webcam or digital image and reduces it with larger modules of sampled data for creative manipulation.   Similar to how something like a distortion...

17 Jun

Posted at 15:41h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Coming on to this project I was tasked with completing a logo identity for a band that wasn't quite sure what direction to go in themselves. The first point of call was to brainstorm and discover...

23 May

Posted at 12:38h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]I use the intro page to this website as a canvas for javascript creations and experiments…   The idea is to underpin the personality or reputation of what I feel the reason for me being here is, highlighting...

22 May

Posted at 18:50h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]A short motion piece visualising an otherwise invisible subatomic particle collision – the contact, the annihilation, and the recreation of matter.   The atoms are general stand-ins and nothing specific and designed to be used in conjunction with...

22 May

Posted at 13:24h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]This project was to explore pattern generation, creating a system to endlessly generate patterns in a defined visual language.   Originally inspired from the 10Print pattern sequence, I was captivated with just how the simple glyphs of a...

12 Jan

Posted at 15:32h in

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/6"][/vc_column][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_empty_space height="64px"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/6"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Once the symbol and the logotype were finalised, we started planning the artwork for the first single, 'More To Life', taking into account the music...