ALT Untitled (Despair, 2025) Glass, aluminum, existential dread Artist: Peter Doyle Shattered apple trackpad on lefthand side. Cracked glass in abstract design. Accidentally created during a moment of digital frustration. This piece explores the fragility of modern interfaces and the consequences of gravity. Critics call it “Apple meets angst.” On loan from the Collection of Things That Used To Work.

ALT A dimly lit workspace creates an atmosphere of focus and intensity, as if pulled from the scene of a spy thriller. At the center, a sleek computer monitor displays lines of SQL code alongside a complex, colorful data visualization graph. The tilted keyboard in front of the monitor suggests that the person working is deep in a high-stakes coding session. Resting next to the keyboard is a pair of over-ear headphones, hinting that music—perhaps an iconic soundtrack—is playing in the background to maintain concentration. In the background, subtle digital elements, like faint lines of code and a blurred world map, evoke the feeling of an espionage mission in progress. The ambient lighting highlights the urgency, with a glowing desk lamp casting a warm but focused light across the desk. At the top of the image, the handle “@thepeterdoyle” is written in a clean, modern font. The same handle @thepeterdoyle looks like it’s etched in the desk under the keyboard.