Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, the American cartoonist Crockett Johnson created a series of paintings on mathematical subjects. They’re based on theorems, laws, and mathematical figures, but ...

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Long before numbers were written down or equations etched into clay tablets, early farming communities may have been doing math - with flowers. A new study, published in the Journal of World ...

We live in an age where taking photographs is easier than ever. The numbers are honestly wild—research suggests roughly 1.8 ...

Soomar's exhibition rests on the 19th-century technique of salt printing, a slow and unstable process wherein images are ...

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