Alpaca 2025

Algorithmic Patterns in the Creative Arts

  • Asa Rum

  • Kourosh Kanani and Matt Davies

    Kourosh Kanani and Matt Davies are redefining the boundaries of contemporary music by weaving the rich traditions of Iran, India, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Kurdistan into a modern jazz tapestry. Through Kourosh’s deeply expressive guitar work and Matt’s innovative use of electronics and rethinking of the drum kit their duo creates a powerful dialogue between important…

  • Agoston Nagy

    Agoston Nagy specializes in algorithmic art, creating code-based artistic visualizations, physical installations, and real-time sonification using code. In addition to his artistic endeavors, he conducts research exploring grassroots communities, decentralized networks, autonomy, and resilience on the liminal web. Having conducted international workshops in computational art, systems thinking, and creative coding practices across the EU, US,…

  • Epiploke

    Epiploke are a collab between Lucy (aka Heavy Lifting) and Alex (aka Yaxu), live coders from Sheffield UK. They make shifty algorithmic techno with inspirations including Ancient Greek metrical structures and South Indian rhythms. They co-organise Sheffield Pattern Club together with their friend Ray Morrison. You can read more about their work in this Sheffield…