Satyan Devadoss: The Shape of Nature: Bee, Tree, Origami

Fall 2015 Michael E. Moody Lecture Series Satyan Devadoss (Williams College) The renaissance was a time when art and science were not polar opposites, but extensions of one another. With the advent of the enlightenment era, a dualistic tension between visual arts and scientific research was introduced. Today, the study of nature is serving as a bridge between these worlds once again. Heavily infused with imagery, we look at examples at the intersection of modern art and research mathematics, including architectural monuments inspired by the mysteries of honeycomb designs, paintings and visualizations motivated by the genetic data of novels, and paper sculptures spawned from the folding of leaves and proteins.

Видео Satyan Devadoss: The Shape of Nature: Bee, Tree, Origami автора European Auto Embrace