Orozco's interest in complex geometry and mapping find expression in works like
the patterned human skull of Black Kites, the curvilinear logic of Oval Billiard Table, and the extended playing field of the chessboard in Horses Running Endlessly.
Not exact matches
Because piglet
skulls have similar mechanical properties as infant
human skulls — meaning they bend and break in similar ways — Haut and Fenton used the already deceased specimens in their research and found they were able to classify the different fracture
patterns with a high degree of accuracy.
According to the authors, the
skull and its associated materials speak to «the origin of the Neanderthals and the
pattern of
human evolution» in Europe during that prehistoric period.
Two partial archaic
human skulls unearthed in central China provide a new window into the biology and populations
patterns of the immediate predecessors...
Black Kites1997, a
human skull upon which Orozco drew a dense geometric checkerboard
pattern, will be another highlight of the show.