After a 39-year career teaching math, San Diegan Carole Kuck found her heart’s calling: spreading joy through art ...

In the computer science lab where they work at MIT, Erik and Martin Demaine have a three-foot-tall metal and plastic sculpture that resembles a sleek, modernist version of a child's Tinkertoy ...

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they contain fractals, following relatively simple ...

CHENNAI: Mathematics, often viewed as a complex subject confined to textbooks, gets an exciting twist with The Mischief of Math: Short Stories of Clowns, Contortionists, and Court-Jesters. It was ...

Famous motivational speaker and business philosopher Jim Rohn talks about math and art. This was when those who were called “motivational speakers“ were true intellectual giants, high caliber ...

By using fractal math to calculate how the branches of trees are depicted in art, researchers can put a number on what makes for a realistic tree.

Dennis Lab School teacher Jason Lauritzen, left, shows the art pieces created by his students using math at the Children’s Museum of Illinois in Decatur on Monday, April 28.

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.

Math underlies many of the art pieces M.C. Escher created, because he was fascinated with the idea of depicting infinity in various ways, producing infinitely repeatable patterns known as ...

From fireworks to woodburning to modeling fire behavior, Jenna Sjunneson McDanold’s love of fire has fueled her growth as an artist and a mathematician. As part of her studies as mathematical modeling ...

While art and math may seem strange bedfellows, the two combine to form the basis of Owen Schuh's striking new show, "Pythagorean Nightmare." Schuh built a 15-foot drawing machine. The Wisconsin ...

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.