Merging Paradigms

Year: 1999 Authors: Brent Collins

Core claim

Distinct negative-curvature design paradigms can be merged into a new sculptural language that feels both mathematically coherent and naturally resonant.

Topics

negative curvature surfaces, motif blending, sculptural form, computer prototyping

Domains

minimal surfaces, Gaussian curvature, homeomorphism, topology, sculpture, generative art, organic abstraction, surface design

Methods

intuition-led form making, parameterized geometry, computer prototyping, virtual simulation

Media

mahogany, bronze, ribbon forms, computer-generated graphics

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