Where Art Meets Math In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the American cartoonist Crockett Johnson created a series of paintings on mathematical subjects. They’re based on theorems, laws, and ...

In October 2015 my time training mathematics teachers at a French high school in Port Vila, Vanuatu, was coming to an end. The principal invited me to share kava, a traditional drink in the country.

Non-Western art and design can reveal alternate ways of thinking about math. Modern math has mostly Western origins, so ideas from other cultures are often missing ...