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.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
Nelson Shanks
Margaret Thatcher’s birthday
External parent of Aureola di Stato. Contributes to this special birth without entering the pool.
Born from a special encounter with an external artwork.
Leaves the pool through selection.
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.
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.
Salvador Dali
Discovery of America by Christopher Columbus
External parent of Senza titolo 8ebd2307. Contributes to this special birth without entering the pool.
Born from a special encounter with an external artwork.
Passes on its visual traits to a new child.
A new child artwork joins the population.
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.
A new child artwork joins the population.
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.
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.