An Iconography of Reason and Roses

Year: 2000 Authors: Sarah Stengle

Core claim

Mathematical notation and technical pages can function as symbolic material in art, revealing emotional and cultural meanings rather than only mathematical content.

Topics

semiotics, mathematical imagery, iconography, dualities, artist’s books

Domains

probability, tables and equations, mathematical notation, collage, sculpture, drawing, book arts, visual symbolism

Methods

semiotic analysis, collage, mixed media, iconographic reading

Media

old textbooks, engineering manuals, human skull, paper, ink and watercolor

Source status

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