Sentences with phrase «tile patterns found»

The clothing line and its environment are inspired by sacred geometry and tile patterns found in synagogues, churches, and mosques around the world.

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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-.
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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.
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