Category Archives: math

flip food

Flip Food: Lunchbox from Piet Zwart Institute on Vimeo. The Flip Food lunch box by Ilias Markolefas and Nathalia Martinez Saavedra is inspired by the brown paper bags often used for carrying lunch to school or work. The designers used … Continue reading

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archicube

Archicube ~ Lionel Hummel

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concavo-convesso

Concavo-Convesso ~ Bruno Munari

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santomaso

Tribute to Santomaso ~ Bruno Munari

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a million times

A Million Times :: Stockholm studio Humans Since 1982 has combined 288 analogue clocks to create an installation of shifting monochrome patterns, lettering and numbers. | Source: dezeen

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pattern

Pattern ~ Koji Tajima

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hexaflexagons

Historical Note: This video is based on a true story. Arthur H. Stone really did invent the hexaflexagon after playing with the paper strips he’d cut off his too-wide British paper, and really did start a flexagon committee (which we’ll … Continue reading

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myThread

Architectural designer Jenny Sabin tapped her experience and keen interest in science and molecular biology to create the myThread Pavilion. Using a mechanical process called tension knitting, each part of the spiderweb-like structure was woven concentrically to create seamless 3D … Continue reading

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1939 map of physics

Want to see a larger version so you can read the map? Click here. via boing boing

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3D möbius fully loaded

A set of nested Möbius strips loaded with ball-bearings. via Boing Boing See it in motion below.

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