Palace decoration. Jaipur India, 2010.
Photo by I. Peterson
June 30, 2017
June 29, 2017
Rust Streaks
Sculpture, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2009.
Photos by I. Peterson
June 28, 2017
June 27, 2017
Steel Nucleus
Nucleus by Tim Locke. Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Bridges 2012, Towson University, Towson. Maryland, 2012.
Photo by I. Peterson
June 26, 2017
June 25, 2017
June 24, 2017
June 23, 2017
June 22, 2017
June 21, 2017
Solstice Marker
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, 1975.
The central avenue of Stonehenge points to the northernmost rising of the sun. At the summer solstice, observers can see the rising sun skim a large outlying marker known as the Heel Stone, framed by the monument's ancient pillars.
See also "Stonehenge Cycles."
Photos by I. Peterson
June 20, 2017
Color Wheel with a Twist
Color Wheel with a Twist by Diane Herrmann. Exhibition of Mathematical Art, Joint Mathematics Meetings, Boston, 2012.
Photo by I. Peterson
June 19, 2017
Eightfold Way
The Eightfold Way by Helaman Ferguson, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, California, 2011.
Photo by I. Peterson
June 18, 2017
June 17, 2017
Mosaic Petals
Mosaic panel with petal, square, and rhombus design. Antioch, 3rd century A.D., Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, 2012.
Photo by I. Peterson
June 16, 2017
Mandala Pair
Painted mandalas with rotational symmetry. Homage to St. EOM's Pasaquan by Eddie Owens Martin. Folk Art Park, Atlanta, Georgia.
See also "Star Mandala" and "Atlanta Mandala."
Photo by I. Peterson
June 15, 2017
June 14, 2017
June 13, 2017
June 12, 2017
Mall Castle
Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle), as seen from the roof terrace, East Building, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2017.
Photo by I. Peterson
June 11, 2017
June 10, 2017
June 9, 2017
June 8, 2017
Five Easy Pieces
Five Easy Pieces by Donald Lipski. Art Collection, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., 2016.
Twitter: @TheEventsDC #artatthecenter
Washington Convention Center Art Collection (brochure)
Photos by I. Peterson
June 7, 2017
Domino Effect
Serie Cento E Doze Dominos (detail) by Jose Patricio. Art Collection, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., 2017.
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Washington Convention Center Art Collection (brochure)
Photos by I. Peterson
June 6, 2017
Washington Star
Capital Stars by Larry Kirkland. Art Collection, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., 2017.
Twitter: @TheEventsDC #artatthecenter
Washington Convention Center Art Collection (brochure)
Photo by I. Peterson
June 5, 2017
Red Waterfall
Red on Blue Waterfall by Pat Steir. Art Collection, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., 2017.
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Washington Convention Center Art Collection (brochure)
Photo by I. Peterson
June 4, 2017
Rapunzel's Braid
Rapunzel by Lisa Scheer. Art Collection, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., 2017.
Twitter: @TheEventsDC #artatthecenter
Washington Convention Center Art Collection (brochure)
Photo by I. Peterson
June 3, 2017
Crystal Colors
Re-Ignition by Stephen Hendee. Art Collection, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., 2017.
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Washington Convention Center Art Collection (brochure)
Photos by I. Peterson
June 2, 2017
Stairwell Drawing
Wall Drawing #1103 by Sol LeWitt. Art Collection, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., 2017.
The wall painting uses four colors, a reference to the four-color map theorem.
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Washington Convention Center Art Collection (brochure)
For more artworks by Sol LeWitt, see "Cube Tower," "Incomplete Open Cubes," "Puzzling Lines," "LeWitt's Pyramid," "Squares and Stripes," "LeWitt's Complex Form," and "Thirteen Geometric Shapes."
Photos by I. Peterson
June 1, 2017
Parabiosis
Parabiosis II by Kendall Buster. Art Collection, Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C., 2017.
Twitter: @TheEventsDC #artatthecenter
Washington Convention Center Art Collection (brochure)
Photos by I. Peterson