The late Dutch artist M.C. Escher is perhaps best known for his tessellations that fool the eye, like “Sky and Water I,” where birds in the air trade off negative space with fish underwater.

A traveling exhibition featuring more than 100 works by iconic Dutch artist M.C. Escher offers an ... images move from text to a checkered pattern, then on to interlocking lizard shapes ...

Math underlies many of the art pieces M.C. Escher created, because he was fascinated with the idea of depicting infinity in various ways, producing infinitely repeatable patterns known as ...

Engrossing documentary "M.C. Escher: Journey to Infinity" makes the Dutch artist/mathematician's life seem less of a puzzle.

Check out Nigel Freeman’s appraisal of a 1951 M.C. Escher "Plane Filling I" with letter in Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms, Hour 1. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs.org and ...

Photos decorate a tool and print cabinet used by artist M.C. Escher, part of an exhibit of the artist’s work, Thursday, March 10, 2022, at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Tessellation is a repeating pattern of the same shapes without any gaps or overlaps. These patterns are found in nature, used by artists and architects and studied for their mathematical properties.

The Akron Art Museum hopes to take viewers beyond the hard, glossy surface of Dutch artist M.C. Escher's fame and to create a clearer understanding of his work in "M.C. Escher: Impossible ...

M.C. Escher, the popular Dutch artist who made Op Art years before that movement gained traction, is the subject of an impressive new exhibition at the Currier Museum.

Here’s a fun thing to do: Google “geometric rhubarb tart,” and then look at the gorgeous tarts that appear. Tart-makers slice rhubarb into diamonds or form squares, some play on the natural ...

M.C. Escher became a cultural touchstone during the social upheaval of the 1960s, when millions of college students decorated their dorm rooms with posters of his mind-bending graphic art.