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Ron Eglash: African Fractals in Buildings and Braids

Sunday, 13 April 2008 11:40 Africa
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Ron Eglash is an ethno-mathematician: he studies the way math and cultures intersect. He has shown that many aspects of African design -- in architecture, art, even hair braiding -- are based on perfect fractal patterns.

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Last Updated on Monday, 22 February 2010 06:50
 

Interior Designer - Evelyn Choi

Sunday, 03 December 2006 02:01 Africa
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Evelyn Choi's design of the upcoming Akego Gallery, the new African and Diasporan gallery. Part of the challenge was to create design that gave a sense of light and translucency.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 June 2010 04:55
 

Interior Designer - Andrea Clark

Sunday, 03 December 2006 02:01 Africa
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Andrea Clark's design of the upcoming Akego Gallery, the new African and Diasporan gallery. Part of the challenge was to create design that gave a sense of light and translucency.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 June 2010 04:57
 

Interior Designer - Rachel Goldfarb

Sunday, 03 December 2006 02:01 Africa
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Rachel Goldfarb's design of the upcoming Akego Gallery, the new African and Diasporan gallery. Part of the challenge was to create design that gave a sense of light and translucency.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 June 2010 04:56
 

Interior Designer - Jessica Rose Cooper

Sunday, 03 December 2006 02:01 Africa
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Jessica Rose Cooper's design of the upcoming Akego Gallery, the new African and Diasporan gallery. Part of the challenge was to create design that gave a sense of light and translucency.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 June 2010 04:56
 

Interior Designer - Janice Yeung

Sunday, 03 December 2006 02:01 Africa
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Janice Yeung's design of the upcoming Akego Gallery, the new African and Diasporan gallery. Part of the challenge was to create design that gave a sense of light and translucency.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 23 June 2010 04:56
 
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