Link: hair particle sketch of Meret Oppenheim on Vimeo.
hair particle sketch of Meret Oppenheim from Don Relyea on Vimeo.
(((Great choice of topic for a generative app. Man Ray and Meret must both be grinning somewhere.)))
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