Six Ways to Three Sides

This week we shun the even and embrace the odd. Explore the rule of threes with Six Ways to Three Sides.

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Playlist: Artist & Designer Matthew Shlian

You might say artist and designer Matthew Shlian has a ton of paperwork. Between his own artwork, design and commissions for clients, teaching, and collaborating with scientists at the University of Michigan, you can see why. With a background as a paper engineer, Matthew’s work focuses on paper as a means to explore three-dimensional form. He says, “Researchers see paper engineering as a metaphor for scientific principals; I see their inquiry as basis for artistic inspiration.” Check out the basis for his musical inspiration in today’s Playlist. Read more