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Technology, Art & Design

Original geometric art and computational studies by Randall Morgan, with selected results, exhibition records and forthcoming Pardesco objects.

What Is 4D Art? A Sculptor's Guide to the Fourth Dimension Featured work

What Is 4D Art? A Sculptor's Guide to the Fourth Dimension

A sculptor explains 4D art through stereographic projections, glowing digital forms, cast-silver polytopes, and work exhibited at JMM 2026.

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Algorithmic Art: How Geometric Star Patterns Are Generated

Algorithmic Art: How Geometric Star Patterns Are Generated

How algorithmic star patterns are built: Hankin's polygons-in-contact method, the contact angle, periodic and…

Parametric Design in Blender: A Patterned Vase and Fibonacci Dish

Parametric Design in Blender: A Patterned Vase and Fibonacci Dish

See Randall Morgan’s parametric vase and Fibonacci ring dish: original geometric designs, surface refinements…

Hyperbolic Geometry in Art: Seven Stars After Dürer

Hyperbolic Geometry in Art: Seven Stars After Dürer

Randall Morgan’s Seven Stars turns knotwork into a hyperbolic disk, then into etched maple. See the artwork,…

Fractal Wall Art on a CNC: How the Chaos & Harmony Series Was Carved

Fractal Wall Art on a CNC: How the Chaos & Harmony Series Was Carved

A practical CNC case study on carving fractal and hyperbolic wall art: toolpaths, bit choice, stepover,…

OMTech Laser Cutter Review: My Pronto 45 Workshop Experience

OMTech Laser Cutter Review: My Pronto 45 Workshop Experience

A Pardesco workshop review of the OMTech Pronto 45, with ownership context, model comparison questions,…

Mathematical Art Made with AI Agents: The Fourth Dimension Plates

Mathematical Art Made with AI Agents: The Fourth Dimension Plates

How the Fourth Dimension plates turn 4D polytopes into illuminated medallions: what the AI agents built, what…

AI 3D Modeling for 3D Printing: What Works in My Blender Workflow

AI 3D Modeling for 3D Printing: What Works in My Blender Workflow

How I use AI to model 3D prints in Blender: text-to-3D and image-to-3D results, AI-written generators,…