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Sunday, September 29, 2024

From Walter Neumann’s Date of Death

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 8:11 pm

For Neumann himself, see Planet Princeton.

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Plato’s Ghost . . .

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 12:34 pm

Continued.

Software Hardware

Filed under: General — Tags: , , — m759 @ 11:43 am

The "Cara.app" name in the previous post suggests . . .

    Other "techniques d'avant garde" in 1985 —
 

85-03-26…  Visualizing GL(2, p)

85-04-05…  Group actions on partitions

85-04-05…  GL(2, 3) actions on a cube

85-04-28…  Generating the octad generator 

85-08-22…  Symmetry invariance under M12

85-11-17…  Groups related by a nontrivial identity

85-12-11…  Dynamic and algebraic compatibility of groups

De Colores

Filed under: General — Tags: , , — m759 @ 11:06 am

Art Practice

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 10:14 am

The previous post, on art theory, suggests a look at art practice.

See as well a rather different  look at Aiello on the above YouTube date.

"Asteras eisathreis . . . ." — Plato

Art Theorists’ Plaything … Or Something More Serious?

Filed under: General — Tags: , — m759 @ 3:07 am

The Klein Group: The four elements in four colors, with black points representing the identity

This figure from a post of April 29, 2008 is related to remarks
by art theorist Rosalind Krauss in tonight's previous post.

Related language —

"Kernel" in mathematics and "Innerste Kern." elsewhere.

Related philosophy —

"Die Philosophie ist ein Kampf gegen die Verhexung
unsres Verstandes durch die Mittel unserer Sprache."

— Wittgenstein, Philosophical Investigations  (1953),  Section 109

Friday, September 6, 2024

Sketch for a Blackboard Jungle Book

Filed under: General — Tags: — m759 @ 8:48 am

(With apologies to Kipling.)

And as den mother for this Romulus and Remus . . .

"Se necesita una poca de gracia." — Song lyric.

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