Metamorphosis in Escher’s Art

Year: 2008 Authors: Craig S. Kaplan

Core claim

Escher’s metamorphosis works can be organized into six transition types, supporting both art-historical analysis and algorithmic generation of new designs.

Topics

Escher metamorphosis, transition taxonomy, tiling interpolation, algorithmic design

Domains

isohedral tiling, geometric deformation, Bézier curves, printmaking, tessellation art, visual storytelling, graphic design

Methods

taxonomy, comparative analysis, cross-reference concordance, formalization

Media

woodblock print, watercolour painting, concrete column

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