A breakfast for directors of design and property firms. Nottingham Contemporary, in the Lace Market.
Ask for an invitationA twisthand was the skilled operator of Nottingham's lace machines: a person guiding a machine that multiplied their work. The machine set the pace. The twisthand decided what was worth making.
AI is already woven into the practice of most design and property firms, whether or not anyone chose it. So the question over breakfast is the twisthand’s question. Who is guiding it, and by what judgement?
The picture above is drawn live in the browser, frame by frame, from code. Three inks on paper: the navy and teal drift, grain and overprint the way any print made by people does. The gold thread is the only layer printed in perfect register.