The paper, published recently in PLOS One, describes an investigation of 112 ostrich eggshell fragments dating back more than ...

Dating back to the early Islamic period, these designs were developed using a set of mathematical principles. Islamic art was characterized by utilizing geometric patterns in a distinct manner owing ...

It is a delight to hunt for the urban symbols that artist Joe Feddersen embeds in his woven baskets, prints, ceramics and glassworks. A seemingly abstract geometric pattern may appear as a traditional ...

A researcher in the US reports to have found the first examples of perfect quasicrystal patterns in Islamic architecture. Her upcoming paper also describes how the designers were creating these ...

A scientist from the University of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates has arrived at a new method that may help craftsmen to simulate and produce immeasurable numbers of stunning patterns of ...