The clothing line and its environment are inspired by sacred geometry and
tile patterns found in synagogues, churches, and mosques around the world.
Not exact matches
Roger Penrose of the University of Oxford, now a best - selling author about consciousness and the brain, first became famous after Gardner reported Penrose's
finding of
tiles that can coat a plane without ever repeating the same
pattern.
Peter J. Lu, a physics graduate student at Harvard University, noticed a striking similarity between certain medieval mosque mosaics and a geometric
pattern known as a quasi crystal — an infinite
tiling pattern that doesn't regularly repeat itself and has symmetries not
found in normal crystals (see video below).
I chose to go with the herringbone
pattern, which is a classic
pattern for wood floors (and a million other things), but I hadn't really seen it translated to subway
tile (until I googled it that is, and
found a bazillion examples... sigh;)(it's ok I still love it)-RRB-.
Find Tiles of all sorts in our archive, including 10 Easy Pieces: Handmade
Patterned Tiles in Black and White (and Beyond) and Trend Alert: 5 Minimalist Graphic Ceramic
Tiles.
Next, you can guide students to use the DecaDots Ten - Frame
Tiles to
find patterns concerning place value.
Beautiful
patterned tile runs thoughout the home, and brick - domed cielings can be
found in multiple bedrooms.
With Shingles (2011), for example, Carl Andre's floor - based metal works meet their working - class counterpart, as copper plates are exchanged for
patterns of overlapping asphalt roofing
tiles; Siding (2011), meanwhile, replaces Donald Judd's shiny metal cubes with the work's namesake — and very plebeian — exterior vinyl wallcovering
found on many a tract house; and by simply lifting a marble countertop off the bathroom sink and onto the wall, Counter (2012) proves that even the slightest of gestures, such as a change of orientation and context, can render foreign something familiar — the everyday as convincing art object.
Through painting, Sullivan references
found abstractions that are created independent of any human interference — the network of veins in marble
tile, the
patterns in tree bark, the distorted view through a wet windshield.
Patterns found in nature appear frequently as the inspiration for art, including the hexagonal
tiles of Islamic art and the sweeping brushstrokes of Chinese landscape painting.
Within the gallery, the hexagonal -
tiled floor with stylized «floret»
patterning — commonly
found in commercial spaces — served as the foundation for Fish's installation.
By the mid-1970s, Zakanitch had become a key figure in the
Pattern and Decoration movement, which drew inspiration from the designs
found in Byzantine mosaics, Islamic
tiles, Iranian carpets and, closer to home, handiwork — tatting, embroidery, quilting — typically done by women.
Pentagons are used in a variety of functions and hold just as many meanings as functions one can
find, for example, in the structural design of Renaissance defense fortification, the fortress - like
pattern of the Pentagon near Washington, D.C., in organic chemistry, in the problem of rational
tiling in Mathematics, or in the «magic pentagon» balancing several parameters in economics.
I
find that if I pick a beautiful backsplash
pattern (like 4x12 white
tile on the pure white Pius Quartz) that it looks really good.
Then I
found some gray glass
tiles to trim the whole
pattern.
I particularly like the way she mixes modern stylish pieces with bold uniquely
patterned tiles and warm bohemian rugs; I
find it absolutely refreshing and visually delightful.
Beautiful encaustic
tiles or a statement rug can be a bit out of financial reach and if that's the case for you then get the paint out,
find a groovy
pattern to copy and get creating.
Mats can be
found in all colors,
patterns, and sizes, so you will be able to stylishly incorporate one into your
tile flooring design.
Put simply, whatever
pattern you'd like to introduce to your home's interior, you'll
find a
tile to fit.
I need help
finding contemporary
patterned wall
tiles for our kitchen.