Arbitrary iPad Swipes And Taps Make Accidental Art

Arbitrary iPad Swipes And Taps Make Accidental Art

When you check your email, when you play Temple Run, when you’re selecting a song to listen to, you’re making art. You just don’t know it. In a series called “Invisible Hieroglyphics”, artist Andre Woolery highlights those hidden masterpieces you don’t even mean to make.

The works of art are created on a wide variety of apps, from Instagram to Pinterest to Angry Birds and more. Each accidental painting is a lovely smattering of colourful digital fingerpainting.

Here’s Fruit Ninja:

Arbitrary iPad Swipes And Taps Make Accidental Art

This one’s from the Facebook app:

Arbitrary iPad Swipes And Taps Make Accidental Art

Check out the rest on Woolery’s site. They’re a great way to illustrate that technology can be beautiful. And anyone with an iPad can be an artist. [Andre Woolery Art via Mashable]


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