Philadelphia area school children were challenged to turn 2D art pieces into 3D installations to help explore the connections between math and art. More than 1,000 people across all ages packed the ...
Teachers have known for a long time that many kids learn math best if they can play with blocks and other tools they can touch. Educators call these toys and tools "manipulatives," and while effective ...
Interdisciplinary visual artist Timea Tihanyi and mathematician Jayadev Athreya, who are collaborating on Axiomatic. Photo: Clare McGrane, GeekWire. At first glance, Timea Tihanyi and Jayadev Athreya ...
When Kent’s Pine Tree Elementary School teacher, Jeromie Heath, told his 4th/5th grade class that there was only one more algebra problem left for the day, they groaned with disappointment. When does ...
Art, the universal language, can transcend space and time to reach a diverse audience. We hear this all the time, but do we truly feel the weight of these words? A cloud of elitism envelops the “art ...
These unusual structures - with their intricate designs and symmetrical forms - may look like they have been created by a 3D printer, but they are in fact more than a century old. Displayed at the ...
MATLAB—a math modeling software—is used to design sophisticated structures. Engineering professor Panchapakesan Venkataram found an equally creative use for the popular software: designing intricate ...
Experience the transformation of one downtown through art (KAET). This week on Arts InFocus, experience the transformation of one downtown through art (KAET); an artist who combines her skills in both ...