2018-02-02 11:29
Two double spreads from Melvin L Prueitt’s Computer Graphics (1975) standout among the perfect parabolic topologies and wireframe nuclear spectra – a selection of graphical rende… Read More
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Selected Tweets #27: Cyclographic Transformations, Crystal Morphologies & The Paths Of Mars’ Moons
2017-11-02 21:46
Selected tweets from Twitter:@MrPrudence combined with a few short posts taken from the Dataisnature Facebook page. Cyclographic Transformation of Ordinary Space – The University of Co… Read More
2017-10-26 10:22
The note added to the previous post referencing KGB spies using crochet to encrypt secret cold war messages was added for personal amusement being unaware that knitting and crochet have actu… Read More
2017-09-17 08:11
Nearly every source of attribution for old crochet patterns found on the web remains a mystery. There exists a dark web of pattern swapping enthusiasts fostering a contagion spread that conc… Read More
2017-08-31 09:40
Cultivating the Map – Danny Wills Selected tweets from @MrPrudence Torvaianica – Josef Dabernig [1984] Translating the Torvaianica in Lazio via a² + b² = c² to cre… Read More
2017-08-20 17:29
Todoroki House – Hiromi Fujii [1975] In the 1970’s Japanese architect Hiromi Fujii neutralised his architectural projects from time, tradition and convention by using the most ar… Read More
2017-08-16 14:33
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius’s Historia naturalis palmarum – in which all known genera of the palm family are illustrated and their biogeographies described – is cons… Read More
2017-07-27 19:31
The gridded geometry of VSLI diagramming celebrates the cargo cult of optimum electron flow as ornamental tribal heraldry. Part modernist weaving pattern (Gunter Stolz, Annie Albers), part t… Read More
2017-07-18 19:05
“The dream of visual dynamism is the same; to leave behind earthbound stasis and to fly into that liquid space of numerical architecture without gravity” – John Whitney Joh… Read More
2017-07-11 20:35
Share160 Illustrations from Opus mago-cabalisticum et theologicum – Georg von Welling [1719] Selected tweets from my Twitter stream @MrPrudence Group of Sun Spots and Veiled Spots &nda&hell…Read More
2017-07-11 20:35
Illustrations from Opus mago-cabalisticum et theologicum – Georg von Welling [1719] Selected tweets from my Twitter stream @MrPrudence Group of Sun Spots and Veiled Spots – E. L… Read More
2017-06-29 15:12
Chronos – Günter Haese [2004] In Günter Haese’s Chronos [2004] an array of radio antenna appear to be wired for aeolian transmissions. Carried to their receivers by mic… Read More
2017-06-25 20:07
Myoglobin [1961] – Irvin Gies In Irvin Geis’s graphic molecule paintings the lightness of the wireframe structures perfectly counterpoints the cast iron logic of each molecules c… Read More
2017-06-20 13:26
Ken Rudolph’s film Crystals [1968] is microscopy at its most carnivalesque. A synchronized choreography of shape-shifting shards and opalescent slithers create the mineralized equivale… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Agate – Smithsonian Institution Surrealist and Sociologist Roger Caillois was known for his writings on biomimicry, especially within the insect world, pareidolia and lithic scrying. H… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Subjective Visual Phenomena – Johann Purkinje [From Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Sehens in subjectiver Hinsicht, 1819] The most primal generative visual experiences may be ones crea… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
While many of the entries to a completion to design a new tower for London, in 1890, appear as poor copies of the Eiffel Tower, other proposals transcend the architectural traditions and cli… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Score for Music for Electric Metronome – Ichiyanagi Toshi. From An Anthology of Chance Operations edited by La Monte Young, Jackson Mac Law [1961] The Dataisnature Facebook stream incl… Read More
2015-09-13 19:29
Illustration from The Design of Diagrams for Engineering Formulas and the Theory of Nomography – Laurence Hewes and Herbert Seward [1923] Laurence Hewes’s and Herbert Seward&rsqu&hell…Read More
2015-09-13 19:29
Illustration from The Design of Diagrams for Engineering Formulas and the Theory of Nomography – Laurence Hewes and Herbert Seward [1923] Laurence Hewes’s and Herbert Seward&rsqu&hell…Read More
2015-08-20 19:40
Cyprea (Cowry) Shells from Thesaurus Conchyliorum – G.B Sowerby (Cyprea mappa shown in center) Remi Rorschach, one of a few dozen or so characters in George Perec’s immensely com… Read More
2015-08-09 09:43
Max Neuhaus: Sound Works [1994] Selected tweets from my Twitter stream @MrPrudence: Max Neuhaus: Sound Works [1994]. Drawings, sound poems, aural topographies [PDF] The Time of Roland Kayn&r&hell…Read More
2015-07-26 18:38
Chromatic Polarisation of Light (German, unknown) [1895] The Virtual Museum of the History of Mineralogy contains a large collection of scans from monographs on crystallography and mineralog… Read More
2015-07-09 15:32
The 1.111 Series – Mark A Reynolds [2014] Mark A Reynolds’s constructivism of intersecting translucent planes is created by modulating primitive shapes and lines based on proport… Read More
2015-06-28 20:06
Model-XI – Thomas Sopwith [1841] First produced in 1841 Thomas Sopwith’s wooden models were some of the earliest three-dimensional representations of Earth’s geological str… Read More
2015-06-09 20:37
Botanische Wandtafeln – Leopold Kny [1874-1911] Stichting Academisch Erfgoed has gathered a massive collection of botanical wall charts that were used as teaching aids in the Netherlan… Read More
2015-05-26 11:41
Portrait of an Atom – Kenneth Snelson [1984] ‘I’ve longed to see a life-sized replica atom, perhaps with robotic controls, to watch it perform its virtuoso assortment of tr… Read More
2015-04-22 21:35
Plate from Tabulated Data for the Examination of the 230 Space-Groups by Homogeneous X-Rays – William T. Astbury & Kathleen Yardley [1924] William T. Astbury and Kathleen Yardley&r&hell…Read More
2015-04-22 21:35
Plate from Tabulated Data for the Examination of the 230 Space-Groups by Homogeneous X-Rays – William T. Astbury & Kathleen Yardley [1924] William T. Astbury and Kathleen Yardley&r&hell…Read More
2015-04-06 14:14
Kandariya Mahadev Temple [Madhya Pradesh] (source unknown) The self-similar, cascading architectural forms found in Hindu temple architecture appear to have been pieced together by a hyper-i… Read More
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