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**Available for pre-order. All orders will ship in late April.**

 

To decimate a mesh is to shed the burden of detail. By collapsing the polygonal count, we remove the ‘noise’ of the LiDAR scan to make it readable for the machine. It is an intentional act of forgetting.

 

Emma Webster is known for her transportive works at the new frontier of technology and painting. Each painting evolves from digital dioramas densely populated with individually created plants, animals, and ecosystems that explore landscape through the lens of still life. This digital sketchbook, published on the occasion of the artist's 2026 show at Petzel, offers a glimpse into her process and evolution of various sculptures, assets, and scenes.