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  1. Escher Interactive: Exploring the Art of the Infinite (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Uses animation, video, sound commentary and interactive manipulation of images to reveal different facets of M C Escher’s art. His optical illusions and interlocking patterns combine art and mathematics....

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  2. Adventures in Perception (1970 Film)

    Director
    Hans van Gelder
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The work of Ducth graphic artist Maurits Escher is a play of perspectives and illusions of forms and spaces in which he draws the impossible. Boundaries expand to infinity, and floors becomes ceilings and...

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  3. Tilings at the Alhambra (1995 Video)

    Producer
    David Saunders
    Subject
    Design; Mathematics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the different types of patterns in the decorations of the walls of the Alhambra Palace in the finest tradition of Moorish Spain. Shows that most of the patterns are repetitive and may therefore be...

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  4. Dimensions: A Walk Through Mathematics (2010)

    Director
    Aurélien Alvarez
    Subject
    Mathematics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 117 minutes), 10 euros

    In broad terms, the level of mathematics in the 9 chapters increases gradually, with the early ones being suitable for the general public and ages 12-15, and the later ones for university science students....

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  5. Infinite Space: The Architecture of John Lautner (2008)

    Director
    Murray Grigor
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 90 minutes), £29.50

    American architect John Lautner’s work was concerned with the relationship of the human being to space and of space to nature. "Shelter," he said, "is the most basic human need." Lautner practiced...

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