Math and Art: How Artists Use Mathematics to Create Masterpieces

Mathematics and art may seem diametrically opposed, but there is creativity and beauty in both.

USC Dornsife’s Felicia Tabing is a mathematician who approaches her field of study through a creative lens. USC Dornsife’s Enrique Martinez Celaya is a professor, artist and former physicist who uses his mathematical background to inspire his work.

Together with Dornsife art historian Hector Reyes, the three examine how math and art are more closely linked than it appears.

The USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences is the academic core of the University of Southern California in the heart of Los Angeles. Learn more:

[Trisky]

Very educational! It's incredible how maths can find their way into everywhere, including arts!

[smquyhw]

I know nothing. But apparently my mind does. Interesting to me