Making and breaking the grid is an essential part of graphic design work. Last spring, Computational Artist and Designer Mikhail Mansion showed Tampa Bay that you can put just about anything on a grid, including nature. Mansion’s “Nature Pix” brought the outside in, using code to transform outside light, shadow, and wind into dancing light and sound-filled data sculptures within The Gallery at Creative Pinellas. In Mansion’s hands, code becomes art. mikhailmansion.art—Jennifer Ring
This article appears in Best of The Bay 2024.
