Algorithmic Aesthetics: Redefining Traditional Islamic Art

Year: 2017 Authors: Carol Bier

Core claim

Patterns in traditional Islamic art are not merely decorative but embody mathematical, technological, and culturally meaningful design algorithms.

Topics

Islamic geometric pattern, muqarnas architecture, design algorithms, contemporary art exhibition

Domains

geometry, symmetry, tessellations, polyhedra, Islamic art, architecture, textiles, contemporary installation

Methods

curatorial analysis, historical comparison, pattern analysis, media-based interpretation

Media

wood, Jacquard weave, folded silk, 3-D printed composite

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