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Title:Chaos & Complexity in the Arts & Architecture
Author:Nicoletta Sala (ed)
ISBN:1600212328 : 9781600212321
Illustrations:colour & b/w illus
Format:Hardback
Size:180x260mm
Pages:178
Weight: .634 Kg.
Published:Nova Science Publishers - June 2006
List Price: 59.5 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Theory of art: MATHEMATICS: ARCHITECTURE


The aim of this book is to present connections between chaos, complexity, arts and architecture. Various experts in different fields describe their points of view that involve: Mathematics, Architecture, Arts, Information Technology and Urbanism.

Preface; Complexity and Chaos in Art; Pollock, Mondrian and Nature: Recent Scientific Investigations; Complex Dynamics Of Visual Arts; Visual and Semantic Ambiguity in Art; Does the Complexity of Space Lie in the Cosmos or in Chaos?; Crystal and Flame: Form and Process: The Morphology of the Amorphous; Collective Patterns that Work for Everything; Tonal Structure of Music and Controlling Chaos in the Brain; Complexity in the Mesoamerican Artistic and Architectural Works; New Paradigm Architecture; Self-Organised Critically in Urban Spatial Development; Generation of Textures and Geometric Psuedo-Urban Models with the Aid of IFS; Pseudo-Urban Automatic Pattern Generation; Index.