Beat Painter
A music visualizer inspired by modernist painters
Beat Painter launched on March 20, 2017 with 4 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.
What it does
Instant audio or music visualization - right in your browser. The Beat Painter visualizer paints your screen in the style of famous modernist painters.
Jackson Pollock developed a technique of flinging paint across giant canvases that were spread on the ground. His abstract paintings expressed raw emotion, and avoided rational symbols and images. Pollock’s art was a direct translation of actions of his body. This technique, used by him and other artists, was therefore named “Action Painting”. Beat Painter responds to the different sonic parameters of the song without attempting to express neither its subject, nor its lyrics and meaning. Like in Pollock's art, the digital painting is affected by movements in the music - manifested in the rhythm, the volume, the pitch - and translates them spontaneously into strokes of paint. Pollock’s…from beatpainter.com
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