James Merrill is an algorithmic visual artist based in Vermont, USA. He creates computational artwork, combining generative system design, mathematics, randomness, and real-world data to create infinitely unique systems. A third-generation artist, James has been creating digital artworks for over 25 years. His work seeks to utilize technology to challenge assumptions about the nature of traditional art, and oftentimes starts as a program and ends as a physical artwork, drawn to extreme detail by robotic systems.