Art Geometry and Abstract Culture Computer Graphics, Art, Math, Geometry, and Abstract Sculpture are closely related. These activities are trying to transcend the boundaries between the fields. With images of models and sculptures.
GeomeTricks Explore complex geometric structures based upon the 'basic joint'; an interconnectable joint composed of four intersecting sets of three triangular prisms. Includes assembly instructions, sculpture photographs and interactive virtual 3D models.
Hart, George W. Geometric sculptures displaying the beauty of mathematical forms in various media.
Hart, George W. Geometric sculptures displaying the beauty of mathematical forms in various media.
Islamic and Geometric Art A personal journey through aspects of geometric art with particular reference to Islamic design. The site includes full descriptions and methods for building often complex structures.
Ken Snelson The art and tensegrity sculptures of Ken Snelson.
Math Art Project 1999 Collaborative project between Maths and Art departments of East Carolina University. Gives their approach to fractals, tessellation, and topology, with some links.
Mathematics and Art Project A collaborative project that brings together mathematicians from Hewlett-Packard's Basic Research Institute (BRIMS) with artists, attempting to create a synthesis of their ideas. Includes a gallery, events calendar, and discussion articles.
Super Shapes in 3D Gives explanation of the superformula used to create various images, which is based on equations by Johan Gielis. Page includes galleries and shareware software downloads.
Symbolic Sculpture and Mathematics Photos of sculptures by John Robinson, and description of the mathematics behind them by Ronnie Brown.
Tom Lechner's Sculptures Polyhedral sculptures for sale. Also includes his memoirs of making polyhedral models, math references, and his art school thesis.
Triple Rotation Curves (3R-curves) Generalization of 2R-curves (hypotrochiods and epitrochoids). Create line-art images by setting variables for a hypothetical planet, moon and satellite.
Un-disassemble-able Object by Jack Snoeyink A sculpture representing research results on the number of hands that a robot would need to assemble collections of simple geometric objects.