Monday, January 24, 2022

Geometry Links - January 24, 2022

 Geometric water saving faucet design

http://www.ecosnippets.com/environmental/students-faucet-design-saves-water/
hat tip Marjom/2016/10/geometry-links-compendium-2011-october.html

Modules for storage from Danilo Olim
https://daao.pt/portfolio/77-module/
https://daao.pt/portfolio/22-module/
https://daao.pt/portfolio/18-inspire-yourself/
https://www.core77.com/posts/111191/Danilo-Olims-Interlocking-Plywood-Shapes-for-Custom-Shelving-Units

U, V, W modules
https://github.com/4dsolutions/School_of_Tomorrow/blob/master/UVW.ipynb
hat tip Daniel Ari Friedman

Best optical illusions of the year
http://illusionoftheyear.com/cat/top-10-finalists/2021/
hat tip boingboing.net

Sally Blake - woven and other work based on natural forms
https://sallyblake.com/work
https://www.treehugger.com/seed-like-woven-metal-sculptures-by-sally-blake-5214411
hat tip treehugger.com

John Powers’ geometric art
https://www.johnpowers.us
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/11/arts/design/john-powers-sculptor-accident.html

Froebel blocks, from the inventor of kindergarten
https://redhentoys.com/collections/froebel-education

Visualizing the evolution of the alphabet
https://www.visualcapitalist.com/from-greek-to-latin-visualizing-the-evolution-of-the-alphabet/
hat tip to Guillermo Taccioli

Geometry reduces concrete 70% in precast slabs
https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/01/eth-zurich-3d-printer-concrete-carbon-emissions
hat tip Greg Watson

Unusual seed and fruit photography from Levon Biss
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/see-bizarre-seeds-and-fruits-from-around-the-globe/rie Farrell

Freaky Flowers: Echinopsis Cacti in Bloom - time lapse of cactus flowers
https://vimeo.com/122575482
hat tip boingboing.net

Bathsheba Grossman’s geometric art
https://bathsheba.com
Interview with Bathsheba Grossman, geometric sculptor - even  more 3D printed objects
http://www.shapeways.com/blog/archives/2075-Designer-Spotlight-Bathsheba-Grossman.html
hat tip https://kk.org/cooltools/lenore-edman-co-founder-of-evil-mad-scientist-laboratories/
Grossman’s work has been featured here previously 
http://geometrylinks.blogspot.co