In other orientations, his artwork becomes Tree Root of a Fractal (rotated 180 degrees) and Math Art Brain (rotated 90 degrees).

The math concept hidden in this tree art — geometric shapes known as fractals — is apparent in branching patterns in nature and may be key to humans’ ability to recognize such artwork as ...

Jackson Pollock’s work is often cited when fractal art is discussed. I think it’s largely because he likely produced the art without knowing about the concept. No. 5, 1948 (Jackson Pollock, downloaded ...

New research has revealed a quantity related to the complexity and proportions of a tree's branches that artists have preserved and played with to affect if and how viewers perceive a tree.

Fractals are a beautiful phenomenon that occurs when repeating patterns are represented visually. Apart from being fascinating mathematical concepts, they make some wonderful wallpapers. Remember ...

Since art is so subjective, it's probably best that anyone who wants to have that debate visit the exhibit itself. It's a small one, so it won't take long to digest the whole thing.

Fractals like the Mandelbrot set or the Koch snowflake are artifacts of pure geometry, but it took a strange attribute of coastlines to jump-start the study of this beautiful branch of math.