mathematics and art

In this episode of Maths on the move we discuss the fascinating intersection of mathematics and art.

We explore some of our favourite content on the intersection of mathematics and art.

Alan Turing – brilliant mathematician, code breaker during World War II – achieved so much during his tragically short life. But how do you put Turing's life and mathematics on stage... and as a musical?
We talk about a play that explores the fascinating mathematical collaboration between the mathematicians GH Hardy and Srinivasa Ramanujan.
Torn between mathematics and the arts? Then find out about having a career in both from actor and mathematician Victoria Gould.

Maths and literature: there are more connections than you think and they'll enhance your pleasure of both. Find out more with the fabulous Sarah Hart in our latest podcast!

The golden ratio has many amazing properties. But is it really a secret of nature and the epitome of beauty?
Are you bored with 1 to 12? Then have a look at these mathematical clock faces!
Furniture designer Charles Trevelyan talks about the importance of maths in designing structures that are not only beautiful but also strong.
The 19th century experienced a geometrical revolution. Find out how the new geometries that were discovered shaped philosophy, science, culture and art.
This article explores how Euclid's ancient geometry interacts with all aspects of human thought and life.
Given there's a finite number of notes on a scale, can we still find a brand new melody? Perhaps they've all been written already!