Art ArtFoodHistory The Wines of Gala: Salvador Dalí’s Surrealist Wine Guide Republished for the First Time in 40 Years Last published in 1978, The Wines of Gala is Salvador Dalí’s eccentric guide to wine grapes and their origin. Tessellations A translation is a shape that is simply translated, or slid, across the paper and drawn again in another place. The translation shows the geometric shape in the same alignment as the original; it does not turn or flip. A reflection is a shape that has been flipped.
Fluid Polygons and Polyhedra Figure 1. Figure 2. Figure 3. Baroque art, an introduction – Smarthistory Gian Lorenzo Bernini, View to Cathedra Petri (or Chair of St. Peter), 1647-53, gilded bronze, gold, wood, stained glass (Apse of Saint Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, Rome) (photo: Steven Zucker, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Rome: From the “Whore of Babylon” to the resplendent bride of Christ Cyrus Kabiru - Zeitz MOCAA Cyrus Kabiru was born in Nairobi, Kenya, where he currently lives and works. His intricate sculptural works push the boundaries of conventional craftsmanship, sculpture, photography, design and fashion. Kabiru makes reference to both his home in Kenya and to international countries and cities that he travels to. Kabiru’s practice, which has changed in recent years, includes large scale sculptures, installation and documentary films. He is best known for his collection of eyewear, C – Stunners and his self-portrait photographs which capture him wearing his creations. Kabiru’s work deals with imagination of the future and transformation of modernisation.
Mon (emblem) Mon (紋?), also monshō (紋章?), mondokoro (紋所?), and kamon (家紋?) Geometry, Surfaces, Curves, Polyhedra Notes on polygons and meshes Includes Surface (polygon) simplification, Clipping a polygonal facet with an arbitrary plane, Surface Relaxation and Smoothing of polygonal data, Mesh crumpling, splitting polygons, two sided facets, polygon types, tests for clockwise and concavity, clipping line to polygons, area of a 3D polygon, area of general polygons, determining inside/outside test, intersection of a line and a facet, Eulers numbers. No amount of genius can overcome a preoccupation with detail. Law 8, Marion Levy Jr. Notes on points, lines and planes Includes calculations for the distance between points, lines and planes.
History of Western Art: Renaissance to Revolution, 1300 – 1800 Who was Leonardo da Vinci? Who were the great female artists of the Baroque? What role did art play in the French Revolution? This course will survey art and architecture made from the Late Gothic in Italy through the Enlightenment. We will focus on turning points in the historical narrative including the rise of Florence and Siena, the Reformation and its impact on Baroque art in Catholic and Protestant Europe, the scientific revolution, and the political revolutions of the 18th century. 1983, Kam Tin Main Road: Containers as Evidence of Presence 以容器作存在的證據 Containers as Evidence of Presence, 2010-now Adhesive photos collage on layers of glass Every object cannot exist on its own in the state of flow and permanency. Books are stored on shelves; wine is poured into bottles; water need to rely on coast to create river; even though air such invisible element, we have the Earth as the storage. All these are things possessing ability like protection and providing room for the protected ones to exist. The room has to open for discovery, such as gift boxes and chests of treasure; it is concealed from our sight that we can recognize through our experiences, such as roots in vases of flower and furniture in houses.
MbE Activity You will need: a square of paper, maybe 10cm across some more paper A good pair of scissors Sticky tape What you do: Use the scissors to cut a shape out of one side of the square Put the pieces you cut off on the opposite side of the square.
Grid Paper PDFs Downloadable and very printable, I find these PDFs extremely useful. Graph Paper Quick Picks Now set to: 8 1/2 x 11 Paper. Ruled in Inches. Now set to: A4 Paper, Ruled in Millimeters. Art and the Evolution of Consciousness — Eros & Kosmos Allan Combs California Institute of Integral Studies acombs@ciis.edu
1983, Kam Tin Main Road: Compound Eyes 複眼 Compound Eyes, 2012-now Transparent adhesive BW-print collage on glass Under marketization and industrialization, cities were duplicated.