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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

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AC-1082

Survey of the Venetian Wall

The stopping point was arithmetic, not judgement. Nobody is waiting to hear what you thought.

No author. Drawn by the moire system from seed 1739817429.

Medium
Generative plate, deterministic SVG rendered from a 32-bit seed
Dimensions
800 × 800 units, resolution-independent
System
moire
Palette
Kypros Copper
Seed
1739817429
Added
27 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 1739817429 in the Kypros Copper palette.

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

Same palette, same system

Survey of the Ninth Hour, generative plate from seed 2242332793Three 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 2242332793 in the Akamas Thyme palette. © 2026 artcyp.com

Survey of the Ninth Hour

AC-1812 · moire · Akamas Thyme

There was no first attempt, so there is no better one.

Notes on Akamas, generative plate from seed 199483387Three 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 199483387 in the Carob palette. © 2026 artcyp.com

Notes on Akamas

AC-1462 · moire · Carob

It could have been drawn on paper in 1968 by somebody very patient.

Provisional Two Registrations, generative plate from seed 2883299287Three 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 2883299287 in the Salt Lake palette. © 2026 artcyp.com

Provisional Two Registrations

AC-1222 · moire · Salt Lake

No hand hesitated over where to leave it.