This page contains recent images, presentations, and papers by Robert Fathauer. Due to server space limitations, content may be removed at some point in the future to make room for new stuff. This is particularly true of large files like presentations.
"Ant Orb" is a short film in which ants encounter an unexpected visitor, a glass sphere. The optical effects of the sphere make for bizarre distortions the ants' activity.
Four recent digital prints are shown below, with links to pages with larger images and more information. All four are black-and-white digital artwork constructed by graphically iterating an arrangement of a small portion of a photograph of a tree.
This "Fractal Crystal" is a physical 3-dimensional model of a fractal object created by a simple arrangment of cubes.
For more about this object,
click here.
Two recent digital prints are shown below. The left one depicts an iterated trefoil knot and consists of a single strand. The right one contains infinitely many strands and was created by decorating the tiles in a fractal tiling. Click on the images for a larger version. For more on iterated knots, please visit
this web site.
