Category: resilients
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Splinterfields: Mathematickal Arts #3
A third and final update on the Mathematickal Arts Workshop – following the previous outline, some more detail on the process of going from software to textile using plain weave. First create a program and choose the colours: Axiom: O Rule: O => : O O : Repeat 5 generations : = Green 0 =…
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Splinterfields: Mathematickal Arts #2
For my contribution to the Mathematickal Arts workshop, I wanted to explore weaving, specifically plain weave. This is the simplest form of weaving, but when combined with sequences of colour it can produce many different types of pattern. Some of these patterns when combined with muted colours, have in the past been used as a…
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Splinterfields: Mathematickal Arts #1
Textiles and mathematics have a long but sometimes easy to ignore shared history. The Mathematickal Arts workshop at FoAM in Brussels last weekend celebrated and brought this history to the fore with Tim Boykett and Carole Collet taking us on an exploration including knots, origami, group theory, mobius strips, donut making, weaving, symmetry, crochet and…