Life, Personality, Art and Memory are created by the dynamic interplay of two forces:
Simplicity and Complexity.
Welcome To Small-Infinities: An informal lab exploring the interwoven paths of Simplicity and Complexity.
Tim Smith mixes concepts in Design, Cognitive Psychology, Software, Digital Arts, and Photography to explore the dynamic balances and transformations between complexity and simplicity that generate our experience, memory and art.
Featured Project: Light Runner. Light Runner is a software environment used to explore the simplicity and complexity of memory by combining images (personal photography and other sources), and journaling (Personal writing, fiction and nonfiction) to create richly interwoven interactive presentations of each. More…
“From the exhilarating potential of complexity arises the profound eloquence of simplicity. From the profound eloquence of simplicity, the exhilarating potential of complexity.”
Small-Infinites has a set of blogs called “Surfaces.” These are explorer outposts, constructed at scenic locations discovered in the exploration of the concepts important to small infinities. My hope is that each Surface is a place from which I and others can stand and look around, take in the sights of the landscapes that emerge from understanding ourselves as dynamic complex systems, as infinite systems, as Small Infinities! Here is one.