Cubbi Thompson - Van Wylde
Cubbi’s willingness to collaborate with scientists, musicians, and technologists has paved a new path for interdisciplinary practice. Notably:
Across his career, Cubbi has returned repeatedly to geometry—not as a static language, but as a narrative device. Whether through the cubic breakdown of pixels or the spiraling lattices in his sculptures, geometry functions as a visual grammar that can be read, rewritten, and performed. cubbi thompson van wylde
“Geometry is the universal code,” Cubbi told BBC Radio 4 (2024). “If we can understand its syntax, we can translate any experience—digital, physical, emotional—into a shared visual dialect.” “Geometry is the universal code,” Cubbi told BBC
Long before the mainstream media picked up on her, Cubbi was hand-stapling a zine called Mold. The publication featured photos of decaying fruit, interviews with local sewer workers, and poetry written on napkins. Mold gained a cult following because it was deliberately ugly and uncomfortable in an age of Instagram perfection. Long before the mainstream media picked up on