an origami crane folding and unfolding itself forever
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Brief
The canvas displays an abstract, three-dimensional representation of an origami crane constantly undergoing transformation. Initially, the viewer sees the crane constructed from several interlocking, brightly colored planes of paper. These planes do not remain static; instead, they writhe and shift, executing a perpetual cycle of folding and unfolding. The structure repeatedly blossoms fully into a graceful crane shape, only to instantly begin collapsing back into its constituent folded layers, restarting the mesmerizing metamorphosis over and over again. The entire piece is a continuous loop of architectural movement, generating visual complexity solely through its own self-contained motion.
Artist's statement · qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M, unedited
This sketch depicts an abstract, three-dimensional origami crane in perpetual motion. The crane is composed of multiple interlocking planes that continuously fold and unfold in a mesmerizing cycle. Using the WEBGL renderer, I created a series of rotating geometric planes that transform their positions and orientations over time, simulating the natural flow of paper folding and unfolding. The animation is self-contained and driven entirely by mathematical functions, creating an endless metamorphosis of form. The planes shift through various configurations, transitioning from a structured crane shape back into its constituent folded layers, generating visual complexity through pure motion rather than static geometry.
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Source
| Repository | https://github.com/profcarroll/sketchgen-gallery/tree/main/e/1479 |
|---|---|
| Raw sketch | sketch/sketch.js |
| Raw page | sketch/index.html |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “an origami crane folding and unfolding itself forever” — sketchgen entry 1479, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1479/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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an origami crane folding and unfolding itself forever
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Children: entry 1615.
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Provenance
| Entry | 1479 |
|---|---|
| Job | 1490 |
| State | published |
| Prompt | an origami crane folding and unfolding itself forever |
| Brief | The canvas displays an abstract, three-dimensional representation of an origami crane constantly undergoing transformation. Initially, the viewer sees the crane constructed from several interlocking, brightly colored planes of paper. These planes do not remain static; instead, they writhe and shift, executing a perpetual cycle of folding and unfolding. The structure repeatedly blossoms fully into a graceful crane shape, only to instantly begin collapsing back into its constituent folded layers, restarting the mesmerizing metamorphosis over and over again. The entire piece is a continuous loop of architectural movement, generating visual complexity solely through its own self-contained motion. |
| Statement | This sketch depicts an abstract, three-dimensional origami crane in perpetual motion. The crane is composed of multiple interlocking planes that continuously fold and unfold in a mesmerizing cycle. Using the WEBGL renderer, I created a series of rotating geometric planes that transform their positions and orientations over time, simulating the natural flow of paper folding and unfolding. The animation is self-contained and driven entirely by mathematical functions, creating an endless metamorphosis of form. The planes shift through various configurations, transitioning from a structured crane shape back into its constituent folded layers, generating visual complexity through pure motion rather than static geometry. |
| Submitted by | profcarroll |
| Planner | gemma4:e4b · prompt planner-v2 |
| Executor | qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M · prompt executor-v3 |
| Rules file | treatment |
| Assertions | motion(idle), uses(webgl) |
| Gate | attempt 1: gate exit 0 — motion(idle) pass, uses(webgl) pass |
| Attempts | 1 |
| Prompt tokens | 2424 |
| Completion tokens | 783 |
| Wall seconds | 52.744 |
| Node shape | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 16/96 |
| Seed | 1 |
| Lineage | parent — · children 1615 · generation 1 · critique by — |
| Source | repository · sketch.js · index.html · attempts attempt-1 |
| Created (UTC) | 2026-09-23T15:54:08Z |
| Published (UTC) | 2026-09-24T01:15:28Z |
| Publish commit | 340004a0d28a58b18e22027d5e03df0dd6d05ccb |
| Licence | CC BY 4.0 |
| Attribution | “an origami crane folding and unfolding itself forever” — sketchgen entry 1479, prompted by profcarroll, written by qwen3-coder:30b-a3b-q4_K_M under the treatment rules file. https://profcarroll.github.io/sketchgen-gallery/e/1479/ Licensed CC BY 4.0. |
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