Have you ever looked at food on a commercial and wondered why your food never looks as good as on TV? Well, what you’re missing is a food stylist! Food styling has been something I’ve been interested in for a long time because it combined two things I loved – Read more…
Are humans conditioned to perceive some concrete patterns as beautiful? The mathematician Fibonacci proposed the Fibonacci sequence in 1202, but cultures have used this idea of a “golden ratio” as early as 300BC. To avoid going into too much detail, the Fibonacci sequence details an outward spiral of numbers, where Read more…
One of my favourite videos on the internet is this one: a presentation of all of the images that are on the golden records that are currently hurtling through space at 30,000 mph on the Voyager 1 and 2 missions into interstellar space and the unknown. The golden record didn’t Read more…
My absolute favourite book (and podcast!) currently is John Green’s The Anthropocene Reviewed – a collection of essays that ranks things of the Anthropocene (the era of humans) on a five-star scale. In the book, there’s a chapter on the Lascaux cave paintings in France. These paintings were discovered in Read more…
Looking at this painting, would you think that it’s created by a machine or a human being? If you read the title, it would come as no surprise that this painting is completely AI-generated (it’s not a filter, or even based on any specific piece of work or style) based Read more…