How artists and scientists see tree branches similarly
Yet only “Gray Tree” has scale-invariant branch diameters. When Mondrian removes the scale invariance in “Blooming Apple Tree ...
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Our brain can instantly recognize trees, even in abstract art
Researchers found a hidden mathematical rule in tree-like art. Branch thickness follows a predictable ratio, making trees recognizable.
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A rich guide to the science of imagination also digs into art
Just imagine! No, seriously, just imagine: an apple, perhaps, or a cartful of apples, or even a kingdom in which monstrous apples are fought by oranges on horseback. Our imaginations are capable ...
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Elements of art: Video playlist
Georgia O’Keeffe, Pablo Picasso and Aino-Maija Metsola’s works show the two-dimensional mathematical geometric and fluid organic shapes that can be used in Art and Design. A positive shape has ...