Juan J. G. Escudero

Composer, Researcher.

Madrid, Spain

Mathematical art?… Contradictio in terminis?… Mathematics as a source of ideas for artistic practice to explore breaking of conceptual frameworks and composing fragments of a deeper fictional reality.

132-CY-10-8-17

27 x 31 cm

Digital Print

In this case the basic varieties are a singular surface and a Calabi-Yau threefold. The image is obtained after an analysis of some of their shadows or projections.

129-Delt+2Circ-Tj36

40 x 19 cm

Digital Print

These works are based on special members of a series of singular algebraic varieties and Calabi-Yau threefolds defined over the rationals obtained recently ("Singular and Calabi-Yau varieties linked with billiard trajectories and diffusion operators". Annali di Matematica Pura ed Applicata. Vol.197, 1613-1629 (2018),
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10231-018-0739-7 ).