Islamic Geometric Design: A Hands-On Introduction to Mathematical Art is part of PATTERNS: Connecting the Lines and Dots of Heritage in the Modern World talks and workshops series by aNERDgallery and friends.
Explore the wonders of geometric designs from most famous and beautiful Islamic architecture and art in the Great Mosque of Cordoba in Spain to kickstart your journey through this mathematical art. Bring home a uniquely yours décor canvas art piece, and hopefully a newfound appreciation for this re-emerging artform.
About the instructor:
M. Ibnur Rashad is the Director of GUILD (Ground-Up Innovation Labs for Development), an invention guild focused on growing grounded innovators through Nature, Technology and Community. He was invited to speak on ground-up innovation at various international platforms including one at TEDxBled in Slovenia. Trained as an engineer scientist with a love for art, Ibnur started sharing his passion for Geometric Art during Singapore Design Week at National Design Centre in 2017. Since then, Ibnur has been teaching several cohorts of hobbyists and professionals, including architects, artists and educators from all over the world about this unique intersection of art and science. Ibnur has also contributed geometric art pieces for a fundraising for Syrian children through World Vision.
Image Credit: Asian Civilisations Museum
Age
5+
Price
Price: 31.5 SGD
Telephone number
+656332 7798
Links
Address
Singapore1 Empress Place Singapore River, South S179555
How to get there?
By public transport: The ACM is a 5-minute walk from Raffles Place MRT station (Exit H).
By car: Can be reached via a road behind Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, off Fullerton Road near Anderson Bridge.
Parking: At the basement car park of the New Parliament House, at Six Battery Road and at One Fullerton across from the Fullerton Hotel.