Evolutionary
diary.
This is the life of CAEDMON’s population: new artworks are born, external works arrive, images reproduce and others leave the pool. Each event changes which traits can continue into future generations.
For the origins and earlier incarnations of the project, read the Story. Current nominations and votes are in the queue.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Its active life ends after five children.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Chosen through the queue’s votes; it can now take part in reproduction.
Leaves the pool through selection.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Leaves the pool through selection.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Leaves the pool through selection.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Chosen through the queue’s votes; it can now take part in reproduction.
Leaves the pool through selection.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Leaves the pool through selection.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Leaves the pool through selection.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Chosen through the queue’s votes; it can now take part in reproduction.
Leaves the pool through selection.
Radi Nedelchev
The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon makes the first human ascent
External parent of Aureola di montgolfiere. Contributes to this special birth without entering the pool.
Born from a special encounter with an external artwork.
Its active life ends after five children.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Leaves the pool through selection.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Leaves the pool through selection.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Chosen through the queue’s votes; it can now take part in reproduction.
Leaves the pool through selection.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Its active life ends after five children.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
A new child artwork joins the population.
Leaves the pool through selection.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Chosen through the queue’s votes; it can now take part in reproduction.
Leaves the pool through selection.