Asemic Front 2 Top Ten Faves of 2025

From "decompositions" by Jim Leftwich (2004) 

(AF2 Archive)

1. "The State of Asemia 2025 according to Jim Leftwich" Published @ AF2 January 30, 2025 (Jim's last post on AF2 - prophetic)

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/01/the-state-of-asemia-2025-according.html

"untitled" by Rosaire Appel (New York City) (January 2025)

 (Image courtesy of the artist)

2. "AF2 gallery: Recent asemics and vispo by Rosaire Appel (New York City)" (Published @ AF2 February 3, 2025) 

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/02/af2-gallery-recent-asemics-visual.html

From WRITTEN IN The Zero One by Hannah Weiner. 

Published by Pete Spence at Post-Neo 

(original 1985) (AF2 Archive)

3. "AF2 commentary: Hannah Weiner at the intersection of asemic writing and poetry." (A re-assessment of WRITTEN IN The Zero One by Hannah Weiner published by Pete Spence at Post-Neo in Australia.)

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/05/af2-commentary-hannah-weiner-at.html

Collaboration by Sarah Ridgely (USA) and Christian Bok 

(Canada) (June 2025) (Image courtesy of the artists) 

4. "Intermedia collaboration by Sarah Ridgely (USA) and Christian Bok (Canada): Algorithmically generated asemics in 'Fifty Days of Illium' [performed in UK]." Published @ AF2 June 2025.

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/06/intermedia-collaboration-by-sarah.html

From PANSEMIC TEXTSTORM by Miekal And (USA) 

(2025) (Image courtesy of the artist)

5. "AI-semics and Human creativity: Selections from PANSEMIC TEXTSTORM by Miekal And (USA)" (Published @ AF2 September 2025)

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/09/ai-semics-human-creativity-selections.html

"Eco-asemics (2) (found forest material)" by Brigitte Tye 

(Seengen, Switzerland) (August 2025) 

(Image courtesy of the artist)

6 "Eco-asemics & other recent asemic art by Brigitte Tye" (Published @ AF2 August 16, 2025)

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/08/asemic-front-2-gallery-eco-asemics.html

                               

                               "The high pressure of humanity" by Geof Huth 

                                   (March 2025) (Image courtesy of the artist)

7 "Asemantic (asemic) calligraphy by Geof Huth (North Carolina, USA)" (Published @AF2 March 31, 2025)

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/03/asemantic-asemic-calligraphy-by-geof.html

Cover of Visual Poetry by John McConnochie 

(Queensland, Australia) (Pete Spence's BlackHill Pres) 

(2025) (AF2 Archive)

8 "AF2 review: Visual Poetry by John McConnochie (Australia) (BlackHill Press)" 

(Published @ AF2 May 22, 2025)

Asemic Front 2: AF2 Review: "Visual Poetry" by John McConnochie (Australia) (BlackHill Press)

        

"Asemic writing [1]" by Monica Gorgoteanu (Romania)

 (2025) (Image courtesy 0f the artist)

9 "AF2 gallery: Selected asemic writing by Monica Gorgoteanu (Romania) (Published @ AF2 July 3, 2025)

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/07/asemic-front-2-gallery-selected-asemic.html

Vispo by Nick Piombino (New York City) (2025)

 (Image courtesy of the artist)

10 'The Spectacle' and other recent vispo by Nick Piombino (New York City) (Published @ AF2 June 29, 2025)

https://asemicfront2.blogspot.com/2025/06/asemic-front-2-spectacle-other-recent.html