They also, for reasons from artistic to commercial to ideological, shape our perspective on the environment and our relationship with it. The power of art to influence our understanding of the ...

Once the researchers identified the new shapes, they began to see them all over the place—in nature, art and architecture. The results have now been published in the journal PNAS Nexus.

Its mushroom motif and narrow, asymmetrical curves recall the stylized nature shapes of art nouveau. In design, the line between art and science isn’t always clearly drawn. This has been true ...

Nature has been using soft cells long before humans even knew about them. "These shapes emerge in art, but also in biology," said Gábor Domokos, the lead author of the study and a researcher of ...

Pioneering art wildlife photographer Akash Das shares how environmental photography shapes our perceptions about the ...

Taiko Chandler, whose work is displayed upstairs, takes a different approach to riffing on Asian art, homing ... the form of simple shapes. The remaining artists in Nature’s Line are doing ...

The Japanese artist's latest exhibition, postponed initially because of the pandemic, aptly uses a 250-acre landscape as the setting for her exhibit “Cosmic Nature.” NewsHour Weekend’s ...

He postulated that there is a “significant form”—a distinct set of lines, colors, textures and shapes—that qualifies a given work as art. These aesthetic qualities trigger a pleasing ...