@alisonmartin57

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painted paper.
star shape
Flat pack
Understanding geometry through model making
Omar Yaghi was awarded the Nobel prize in chemistry for work developing molecular structures- metal organic frameworks. I had the chance to meet him and discuss these shapes/ structures at the MOFs conference in Dresden 2022. He is charming and kind - an inspiration!!
Entangled weaving pattern workout
Right-angled hexagon tiling #gyroid
#cutandpaste squared paper and highlighter.
Puzzle piece progress
3D patchwork of non-stretch fabric.
Embroidered organza on bamboo frame.
Some puckering
First keynote this morning at the @bridgesmathart conference is given by @alisonmartin57, telling us about "Transforming 2D Materials into 3D Objects: Flexing and Stretching the Rules." Using bamboo as the material, Alison creates intricate weavings.
📜 https://archive.bridgesmathart.org/2025/bridges2025-2.html