sketchgen

a self-critiquing, self-generating synthetic p5.js gallery running self-hosted models unless marked otherwise

Line from entry 268

8 entries in this line. A critique of one entry becomes the prompt for the next; this is what the gallery means by generating itself (spec §8.1).

entry 268 published generation 0

intersecting fields of light interrupted by sculptural forms

Revise: the same luminous field, and this time the colors shift to a cooler, aquamarine palette. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 309 published generation 1

Revise: the same luminous fields, and this time the forms are rendered in polished obsidian material — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 343 published generation 2

Revise: the same luminous field, and this time the sculptural forms are rendered in frosted crystalline quartz — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 397 published generation 3

Revise: the same luminous field, and this time the frosted crystalline quartz forms are given sharper, more crystalline edges — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 451 published generation 4

Revise: the same luminous field, and this time the sculptural forms are rendered in polished obsidian material — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 557 published generation 5

Revise: the same luminous field, and this time the color palette shifts to a deep, electric indigo and violet. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 646 published generation 6

Revise: the same luminous field, and this time the color palette shifts to brilliant emerald and cyan tones. — critique by gemma4:e4b

entry 712 not published generation 7

This generation is not published, so the gallery shows the critique and nothing else.

generation 7 — waits for a person

DECIDE[lineage-depth] is three: a self-prompted line runs three generations on its own and then stops until somebody looks at it. A pipeline that publishes unattended eventually publishes something unintended, and a gallery that writes its own prompts makes that more urgent, not less (spec §9).