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Mathematical Wonderment

Contemporary Art | In the context of European economic uncertainty and the questioning of established models, mathematics appears more and more as a realm for wonderment. Artists, musicians and mathematicians all explore the common ground ofabstraction, the field of the unknown, the paths of the real.

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Mathématiques, un dépaysement soudain
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In the world of contemporary art, the list of historical artists fascinated by the abstract world of mathematics is inestimable. Among many, we can name Mario Merz, inspired by the de Fibonacci sequence, Olivier Mosset who created the concept of zero in the centre of a white canvas, the iconic paintings of Bernar Venet, reproducing mathematical equations, André Cadere’s combinational stick games, which always contain an error, or the entire œuvre of […]

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Mathématiques, un dépaysement soudain © Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain Roseline Delacour, Equation de l’univers © Roseline Delacour

Mathématiques, un dépaysement soudain
© Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain

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