Symmetric Linear Constructions in Motion

Year: 2005 Authors: Douglas G. Burkholder

Core claim

Symmetric linear constructions and weighted averages can generate predictable polygon sculptures whose morphing between types produces visually pleasing motion.

Topics

polygon morphing, symmetric linear constructions, affine regular polygons, sculptural motion

Domains

geometry, affine geometry, weighted averages, polygon theory, sculpture, kinetic art, generative design, visual art

Methods

bungee-cord constructions, weighted averaging, type morphing, 3-space viewpoint transformation

Media

brass, wood, balls, bungee cords

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