Some sweet geometric art

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Being an artist myself, I’m not particularly drawn to basic geometric design; it has its purpose, but doesn’t move me personally.

I tend more towards photorealism and urban inspired art:

That’s Richard Estes’ work, btw…

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That, I like.

The pics above that look like corporate brochures without the text, knocked up in 30 minutes on Photoshop, yeah, not so much.

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Agreed; they are inherently just too ‘generic’ for my tastes.

Even fractals hold more appeal for me:

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I will be including Angela Johal’s work in the next edition of Geometry Links, an occasional listserv and webpage (http://geometrylinks.blogspot.com) where I collect and publish links to developments in geometric math, science, and art. Thanks for the tip.

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Frank Stella was doing this stuff nearly 60 years ago. It’s still a thing?
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Here’s another contemporary artist I enjoy, XPayne:

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