Craig Phares

Art

I make art with code. My work focuses on nostalgia, lost technology, and mathematical principles.

  • ANSITUNES

    ANSITUNES

    My earliest exposure to digital art was viewing ANSI art on bulletin board systems, a scrolling, text-based experience over a slow dial-up connection. There's something alluring about the simplicity of…

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  • KONSTRUKTS

    KONSTRUKTS

    A study of building and destroying. I built this. You may knock it over. Humans are both creators and destroyers. One of the earliest games children learn to play is…

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  • POP! Rocks

    POP! Rocks

    Childhood memories are made of comics and candy. POP! Rocks is reminiscent of a simpler time, when everything was fun and possibilities were endless. There is a smell of fresh…

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  • Dead Channels

    Dead Channels

    "The sky above the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel." – William Gibson, Neuromancer Please stand by. This broadcast has ended. Click to change the…

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  • CMYK (Death of a Medium)

    CMYK (Death of a Medium)

    Four colors have the capacity to make up the entire spectrum of printed work. Here on the digital screen, their purpose is destroyed. Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black are enlarged,…

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