A Canvas of Infinite Possibilities
Cosmogenesis is generative art on Bitcoin, pulsing with the rhythm of creation and life. Each piece lives eternally on Bitcoin’s immutable canvas, a heartbeat of resilience and infinite possibilities.
The Genesis
The Evolution of Generative Art
Every story begins with a spark. Cosmogenesis emerged from my realization that art and technology could merge to create something eternal. Generative art is a unique form of creation, where algorithms unlock boundless potential and each output reflects a greater whole. On Bitcoin, this art takes on a profound meaning. Written in text-based code using p5.js and inscribed immutably onto Bitcoin’s ledger, generative art becomes more than a permanent expression. It becomes a medium to innovate within the blockchain itself.
The intricacies of Bitcoin, its permanence, innovation, and capacity for storytelling became clear to me when I moved an asset, a once Ethereum-bound OCM Genesis, onto Bitcoin. That pivotal moment unlocked a deeper understanding: Bitcoin is not just money. It is a canvas for generative art. Unlike static images, generative art thrives on Bitcoin, creating conceptual works that innovate on the blockchain itself. This realization reshaped my perspective and set the foundation for Cosmogenesis.
With Cosmogenesis, I set out to build a collection that reflects these ideals. Crafted with the efficiency of Bitcoin’s SHA-256 algorithm, each piece becomes a fragment of boundless possibility, inscribed forever, pulsing with life, and tied intrinsically to the Satoshis themselves.
This project bridges technology and art, offering a living rhythm that invites interaction and exploration. It does not stop at creation. It flows, evolves, and tells a story etched into Bitcoin’s foundation.
An Interactive Art Experience
Interactive Features
- Reveal the Menu: Press I to display the menu and signature logo, the grandparent inscription, and all available features—recursively connecting the work to its deeper narrative and provenance hiarchy.
- Toggle the Pulse: Click the center of the artwork to start or stop the pulse.
- Control the Pulse: Press numbers 1-9 to adjust pulse speed.
- Hyperspeed: Press Spacebar to accelerate the pulse.
- Toggle Shake: Press S to activate or deactivate the shake effect.
- Capture Moments: Press G or P to export directly as GIFs or PNGs.
Dynamic Scalability
- Cosmogenesis adapts seamlessly to any aspect ratio, screen size, or resolution, preserving its visual precision across devices.
Collector Benefits
- Genesis Pass: First access and up to 50% discounts on future works.
- The Stars Align: Hold a piece to guarantee a claim for the upcoming Ecstasy collection and 2+ to enter the Stars Align Lottery for future claims.
- Token-Gated Discord: Verified holders gain access to an exclusive space where discussions, collaboration, and community thrive.
- Collaborations and Whitelists: Regular partnerships with other projects bring exclusive whitelist opportunities to Cosmo collectors.