Math and Art

Seem like an unlikely combination?

Actually the two are very related.

Take sculptures for instance. You may not have known you have to know algebra to be a great sculptor. Just Kidding. But sculptor, Helaman Ferguson sees sculpture as one of the highest forms of mathematics.

Check the article out to see how he mixes art and math to create his works.He says that math has an aesthetic component, and although math was created to solve practical problems, it has developed in directions which are not just practical but which are beautiful, interesting, and fun.