We saw one of the episodes from the Art: 21 PBS series in class today. This one was on an artist named Matthew Richie. It was fascinating. Richie uses mathematical equations and software to generate images that he then turns into massive drawings and sculptures. He uses thoughts about gravity, EM, the weak and strong forces to generate images. Although his approach seemed very different, and a marriage of art and physics seems odd, Leonardo Di Vinci was the same way just tailored to his time period. Following are a couple of articles about Matthew Richie:
