Looping Hyperbolic Surfaces

Year: 2022 Authors: Charlotte Megroureche; Geraldine Jones; Ricardo Nemirovsky

Core claim

Circular looping with cane can generate approximations of hyperbolic surfaces and make negative curvature more accessible than crochet for workshop participants.

Topics

hyperbolic surfaces, circular looping, embodied geometry, basketry

Domains

hyperbolic geometry, Gaussian curvature, surface growth, Fibonacci sequence, basketry, craft, material culture, textile-like making

Methods

hands-on workshop, loop-by-loop construction, comparative material exploration, group discussion

Media

cane, masking tape, scissors, metal wire

Source status

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