Toy Soldier

100% generated in p5js using a paintball painting technique.

Without making a single calculation the human mind looking at abstract expressionist pieces starts to make inferences as to how something was made, the material, the position of the brush, the mind of the artist. I wanted to capture this for the viewer--the hidden dimensions.

Like a guard to the forest there stands a stone shaped like a toy soldier, not carved by human hands. He holds a wooden toy gun and comes to life in the child's imagination to dance the ballet when no one is looking.