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Study for a Held Breath, generative plate from seed 1898914579Three grids of parallel lines drawn over one another and rotated about the centre: one at zero, one at a small angle between 1.2 and 7.2 degrees, and a third at a negative fraction of that angle in an accent colour. The interference figure is never drawn. It is what your eye does with three grids that do not quite agree. This plate is seed 1898914579 in the Troodos Pine palette. © 2026 artcyp.com

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Study for a Held Breath

Κανένα χέρι δεν δίστασε για το πού να το αφήσει. Μπορείς να φύγεις όποτε θες. Δεν πήγαινε πουθενά.

No author. Drawn by the moire system from seed 1898914579.

Medium
Generative plate, deterministic SVG rendered from a 32-bit seed
Dimensions
800 × 800 units, resolution-independent
System
moire
Palette
Troodos Pine
Seed
1898914579
Added
29 August 2026
Rights
© 2026 artcyp.com

Three grids of parallel lines drawn over one another and rotated about the centre: one at zero, one at a small angle between 1.2 and 7.2 degrees, and a third at a negative fraction of that angle in an accent colour. The interference figure is never drawn. It is what your eye does with three grids that do not quite agree. This plate is seed 1898914579 in the Troodos Pine palette.

Reactions are counts only. Nothing about who you are is recorded.

Same palette, same system

Survey of the Venetian Wall, generative plate from seed 1739817429Three grids of parallel lines drawn over one another and rotated about the centre: one at zero, one at a small angle between 1.2 and 7.2 degrees, and a third at a negative fraction of that angle in an accent colour. The interference figure is never drawn. It is what your eye does with three grids that do not quite agree. This plate is seed 1739817429 in the Kypros Copper palette. © 2026 artcyp.com

Survey of the Venetian Wall

The stopping point was arithmetic, not judgement.

Notes on Two Registrations, generative plate from seed 2682833740Three grids of parallel lines drawn over one another and rotated about the centre: one at zero, one at a small angle between 1.2 and 7.2 degrees, and a third at a negative fraction of that angle in an accent colour. The interference figure is never drawn. It is what your eye does with three grids that do not quite agree. This plate is seed 2682833740 in the Troodos Pine palette. © 2026 artcyp.com

Notes on Two Registrations

The density is a count. The balance is an accident of the count.

Crossing at the Slow Channel, generative plate from seed 2432703415Three grids of parallel lines drawn over one another and rotated about the centre: one at zero, one at a small angle between 1.2 and 7.2 degrees, and a third at a negative fraction of that angle in an accent colour. The interference figure is never drawn. It is what your eye does with three grids that do not quite agree. This plate is seed 2432703415 in the Buffer Grey palette. © 2026 artcyp.com

Crossing at the Slow Channel

The rule ran once and stopped where it was told to stop.