'rithmic
Diego Kolsky’rithmic explores how design becomes a generative language—how structure, behavior, and interpretation shape the systems we build. I share visual experiments, research, and tools that reveal how meaning is constructed in collaboration.
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The Future is Abstract
I just finished a week homebound and finally watched Twin Peaks: The Return—something I’d been postponing for years. (Wait… has it really been a decade?)
Two ideas have been guiding my work lately:
brand as story, and abstraction as a lau...
How brands beat slop
AI is great at facilitating, accelerating, building at scale and with quality and precision. Give it clear boundaries and you can scale your idea coherently. Start by asking for suggestions and you get creative obsequience—meaningless creat...
The Saudade Project
Intro
Saudade grew out of my work developing the Generative Brand Systems course at Pratt (Graduate Communications Design) and was recently presented at the Foro Iberoamericano de Investigación y Diseño in Madrid. It extends the princ...
’approach
For decades, I've been developing a way to design for fluidity. This exploration spans my branding practice, from adding new dimensions to brand identity to focusing on co-creative relationships. It spans my teaching, too, by combining gene...
Next: Presencing
There was a time when the brief framed the designer’s work. It assumed clarity about the problem, set the objective, and proposed the path.
Today, design has less to do with building and more to do with sense-making*. Shouldn’t we go back...
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