Everyday I find new creative applications of three-dinemsional solids in the modern world. There are three-dimensional printers, miniature origami jewelry, 3-D folded money, and scientists using geometric patterns for stem cell research. 3-D movies are all the...
Thanks Marina Chetner for mentioning my blog today on what appears to be “World Happy Day” – I wasn’t aware of this holiday and I’m all for it! She was inspired by my post on Gaudí, GAUDÍ: EARLY PIONEER OF ART THERAPY? I report on his...
I’m heading to Chicago for ‘Natural Wonders: A Roman Mosaic from Lod Israel’, opening this Friday Dec. 9 at the Field Museum. Now at it’s 3rd US tour venue, the Lod Mosaic coincides this time with another major exhibition at the museum...
In mosaic circles, we speak about a mosaic ‘grammar’ or the language of mosaic. We’re usually referring to the various ancient setting patterns used to express a mood within the matrix of a mosaic. This rhythmic pattern, known as OPUS in Latin, or...