Brendan Dawes
The Art of Form and Code

This site documents my continuing fascination for making computer-based work using generative and automated systems to create objects which exist digitaly, physically and sometimes both.

Find out more about me and feel free to get in touch.

Explore the work: data / electronic / web / paper / plastic / pixels / iot / interface / time / memories / everything

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Produced for Use — Limited edition physical objects.

Represented by Gazelli Art House.

Oct 7 2024 Blog /  

Some late night 3D Lissajous wave exploration

Feb 22 2024 News /  

Featured in On NFTs – a historical survey of NFTs from Taschen

Jan 18 2024 News /  

World Premiere of ENO at the Sundance Film Festival

Oct 9 2024 Auction / New York  

Featuring Future: Pathfinders of Digital Art

Oct 24 2024 Talk / Namur  

Kikk Festival 2024

Oct 28 2024 – Nov 3 2024 Installation / Leipzig  

DOK Neuland

Oct 30 2024 Screening / Barcelona  

Eno

Available to collect /  

Collisions Volume 2

Available to collect /  

Persian Dreams

Available to collect /  

You Me and the Machine

Descendants
An imagined digital robot collection
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Collisions
A visual response to ever-increasing polarisation
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Cashier Number One Please
Third in the Oblivious series
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Unexpected Item In The Bagging Area
Second in the Oblivious series
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AI 2041
Sci-fi inspired release for TRLab
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Generative Chairs
An AI creates over 2000 impressions of modernist chairs
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Every Year a Sound, Every Sound a Shape
Sound visualisations for legendary sound production house
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Kennedy
An iPhone app for capturing the now
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Play-Doh as Interface
Using an analog material to control digital media
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