The Garden in the Brain
Installation at Brown University School of Engineering, Providence, Rhode Island
Dyed and engraved plywood, porcelain tile, ceramic tile, wood flooring, concrete pavers, ceramic frit glass
Dimensions variable
2017

This series of tessellated patterns, composed of different materials and exploring different facets of tiling, straddle an intersection of art and mathematics, where decorative patterning and abstract mathematical expression coexist in geometrical form. The complex visual arrangements in each series of tessellations manifest different mathematical properties, referencing both ancient decorative motifs and modern engineering concepts