A Minimal Art Object with Six Horses in a Carousel

Year: 2019 Authors: Walt van Ballegooijen; Hans Kuiper

Core claim

A carefully designed faceted hexagonal-prism unit cell can support six recognizable hidden images in one connected minimal art object, though this may be near the practical maximum.

Topics

optical minimal art, hidden graphics, 3D printed sculpture, multiple views

Domains

geometry, tessellation, 3D spatial optics, solid geometry, sculpture, generative design, visual illusion, 3D printing

Methods

unit cell design, convex hull construction, mirror display setup, Rhino modeling

Media

3D-printed object, mirrors, white background, horse silhouettes

Source status

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