Stephan Max
Stephan Max
Stephan Max
My website is a personal website about all the little things that shape my existence; from the concerts I went to, over Creative Coding projects, to random thoughts on life and the people around me.
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Das Kernstück meiner KalkKunst-2025-Ausstellung steht und ich bin sehr zufrieden mit dem Ergebnis. Vor allem wenn ich daran denke, wie meine ersten Visualisierungs- und Plot-Versuche ausgesehen haben. Ich bin heilfroh, dass ich die...
Eine schöne Sache, wenn so ein Konzertgang in den Geburtstag eines wunderbaren Freundes eingebettet ist. Definitiv ein Format, an das ich mich gewöhnen könnte. Am Nachmittag luden J & A zu Ehren von A’s sich divers jährendem 18....
I am super-excited to invite you to Open Assembly on October 29, 2025, 1:00–3:30pm EST, a global online festival where artists, coders, and educators come together to present their work on and with Processing tools. This year’s event...
Der letzte Stammtisch vor der Vernissage von KalkKunst 2025—25. Oktober, 18:00, Abenteuerhallen Kalk—war gleichzeitig mein erster. Bisherige Treffen kollidierten immer mit meinen Meetings im Rahmen des pr05 Grants der Processing...
Phew, barely made Bandcamp Friday. Thanks, time zones! The title translates to “Everybody knows that it’s gonna be fucking cold in winter” and comes from Pascow’s song Gottes Werk und Teufels Beitrag. Observing how both temperature and...
I will quote today’s issue of the Processing Foundation Mailing List because it sums up all you need to know if you are interested in creative coding with Processing and/or p5.js: Our pr05 grantee Stephan Max just released the first...
I had already made my peace with missing out on Andy’s workshop, but “thanks” to Covid he had to postpone and I was back in the game! This was huge for me because Andy’s influence on my perception of and approach to web design and...
Hier das versprochene Update zu meiner Ausbeute und einigen Ausstellenden, bei denen wir besonders viel Zeit am Stand verbacht haben. Von links nach rechts, oben nach unten: Das Programmheft der Between Books mit Raumplan (die...
I admit it. I am not a procrastiworker. I am not a high-functioning procrastinator. I can be a perfectionist, but I won’t let that count as an excuse for today’s topic: That I am a procrastinator! Nothing fancy, no sugarcoating, that’s...
Since I missed Electric Callboy’s Tekkno World Tour, I thought I’d treat myself to the next best thing: The Pizza and Dosibier Tour of Electric Callboy guitarist Daniel Haniß’ side project Samurai Pizza Cats and Germany‘s rapcore enfant...
My dad, Ingolf Max, has a Wikipedia entry. (German only.) That’s it. That’s the story. And as good a reason as any to tell the Internet that I am proud of my parents. Not for making it onto Wikipedia, but for leading a life of curiosity.
It’s KölnTag and I had the chance to visit two very different sights today: A 2,000-year-old hidden monument and a museum full of contemporary art and design. The Ubier Monument Hidden between normal residential houses, you will find the...
My wife and I started to read a couple of pages of illustrator Christoph Niemann’s book Sunday Sketching every single morning over a hot beverage—a custom we established and came to really enjoy over the last year. It was not until...
Hallo Leipzig, du stadtgewordenes Potenzial, Partizipation und Subkultur. Grün bist du! Frischluft begeisterte Studierende treffen an Tischtennisplatten und in Parks auf sportliche Senior*innen. Gründer*innen erwecken alte Gebäude mit...
PROCJAM is back! The game jam, that is about making something that makes something, started its 2023 edition on itch.io. I am afraid I won’t have time to submit anything although the rules are very relaxed: You can even submit after the...