The Seduction of Curves

Year: 2019 Authors: Allan McRobie

Core claim

Catastrophe theory offers a useful language for curved shape that can deepen interpretation of art and inspire new artistic exploration.

Topics

catastrophe theory, curved form, life drawing, aesthetics, art perception

Domains

stability theory, catastrophe theory, geometry, life drawing, sculpture, modern art, garden design

Methods

theoretical analysis, art historical comparison, visual interpretation, moiré interferometry

Media

human figure, sculpture, garden pavilion, moiré interferometry images

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