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Iced CubesThis is one of two new pieces commissioned by José Fransisco Rodrigues for "Para Além da Terceira Dimensão" . It mirrors the layout and color scheme of the "Z-Cubed Necklace" so as to complement the artwork already in the exhibit. The subject is a slicing sequence for the hypercube: the five grey planes show 2-dimensional shadows of a 3-dimensional cube being sliced by planes parallel to the cube's long diagonal (i.e., the slices go from corner to corner); above each is the corresponding 3-dimensional shadow of a hypercube being sliced by hyperplanes parallel to its long diagonal.
More description, including movie sequences, is available from the
exhibit's web site
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and on the CD that is part of the gallery book. The materials
that appear there are based on ones developed for my |
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