Regina Bittencourt

Statement

Fascinated by mathematics and technology, Chilean artist Regina Bittencourt has developed her career in the field of information technology. After exploring many materials, formats and media, Regina got interested in abstract art that builds on lines, curves, algorithms, surfaces, structures, polynomials and other entities, in order to develop a Mathematical Art Work as an artistic expression. She imposes herself the difficult challenge of making art based solely on mathematical concepts to show the beauty of Math Art. This concept has taking her to The Netherlands, Finland, Paris, USA and China, among other places.

Artworks

In these paintings you may appreciate the beauty of math when you multiply 1s. It shows the product of multiplying 1*1; 11*11; 111*111; 1,111*1,111 and so on until 111,111,111*111,111,111. Every number was replaced by a color: 1 is yellow; 2 is orange; 9 is dark green. This painting shows, in colors, the pattern and symmetry that form the product of multiplying 1s. In the lower part it is showed its reflex.