Escher art

And by "coolest," I mean "nerdiest."

The Dutch artist’s visual tricks and teases continue to delight and infuriate us – here is some of his best work

Another World M.C Escher (1947)

House of Stairs. November 1951 Lithograph "House of Stairs" has an unusual perspective. If the grid lines for this drawing were visible, one would see a network of curved vertical lines that met in the centre at three points along a vertical axis. The vanishing points have various functions for the Curl-Ups in the stairwell. The curved lines of the drawing allowed Escher to make opposite dimensions (above, below) flow into each other.

M. C. Escher

my daughter brought home this fun artwork she did in math class...They were learning about tessellation and this is where I pretend to know something about math...which I do not. (i had to google tessellations)

‘Cycle’ was created in 1938 by M.C. Escher in Op Art style. Find more prominent pieces of tessellation at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.

“Rind, 1955 #surrealism #mcescher”

Sixty Years Later I Notice, Inside A Flock Of Blackbirds, the Venetian blinds I dusted off for my mother on Saturday mornings, closing, opening them with the pull cord a few times just to watch the…

The Dutch artist’s visual tricks and teases continue to delight and infuriate us – here is some of his best work