Tag: Street Art

Art and science illuminate the same subtle proportions in tree branches

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by: Josh Wolsky  |  

Art and science often see the world through different lenses, but when it comes to trees, they tell a strikingly similar story. From medieval carvings to Mondrian’s abstract paintings, artists have captured the intricate balance of branching patterns—patterns that mathematicians now recognize as fractals, nature’s blueprint for efficiency. Trees don’t just grow randomly; their branches

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How a Grain Silo in Norway Became a Global Modern Art Destination

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by: Josh Wolsky  |  

Sometimes architecture becomes art in its own right. And while we’ve become almost immune to seeing them, grain elevators represent some of North Dakota’s most iconic architecture. But what happens to them after their use serving agriculture ends? In Norway, one of them was repurposed to hold a $46 million art collection. And it’s stunning.

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Street art proving to be travel-worthy in India

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by: Josh Wolsky  |  

On the other side of the world, people in India are traveling to see street art after Delhi’s Lodhi Colony laid claim to being the country’s first public art district. Get the story from Quartz, and consider whether Minot’s emerging street art movement and reputation as a regional arts center is an overlooked opportunity to

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