Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Kepler's Dream: Speculative Fiction in Early Science
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The idea of the Music of the Spheres, like a symphony made by the motions of the cosmos is ancient. Sometimes Kepler is presented as a moder...
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Lichen Love
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Lichen is a strange and beautiful life form, or rather a mutualistic relationship between algae or Cyanobacteria and fungi to make a composi...
Friday, January 7, 2022
Insects in Textiles
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Insects have been used as adornment and recreated in textiles for centuries. I'm sharing a smattering here of some beautiful contempora...
Friday, June 18, 2021
Historical physics and astronomy as .gifs
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Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642. Istoria e dimostrazioni intorno alle macchie solari e loro accidenti , 1613. Put Galileo's 1612 drawings ...
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
Mildred Thompson and the Art of the Cosmos
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Mildred Thompson 'Magnetic Fields' 1990, oil on canvas, 70.5 x 150” (triptych) American artist Mildred Jean Thompson (March 12, 1...
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Owl, Pussycat, Scientific Illustration and Other Nonsense by Edward Lear
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owl illustration by Edward Lear Edward Lear's illustration of a cat, Private collection promised to the Ashmolean Museum The Owl and the...
Friday, May 21, 2021
Make like a cicada and scream! Cicadas in and as art.
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I have been following the prompts for #mathyear, created by mathematician/illustrator Constanza Rojas-Molina and computer scientist/illust...
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