“As you abstract away details and still want viewers ... The study authors are not the first to apply math to trees in art. Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci observed tree growth and ...

Two months before she died, Alma Thomas invited the art critic Eleanor Munro to her red brick house in Washington, D.C.’s ...

Do artists and scientists see the same thing in the shape of trees? As a scientist who studies branching patterns in living things, I’m starting to think so. Piet Mondrian was an early 20th ...

Even abstract works of art that don’t visually show branch junctions or treelike colors, such as Piet Mondrian’s cubist Gray Tree, can be visually identified as trees if a realistic value for ...

Mitchell Newberry has published research on tree branching supported by University of Michigan and University of New Mexico. He volunteers with Cool It Burque, a tree-planting group in Albuquerque ...

ASBURY PARK - For some at the Jersey Shore, creating art is preferable to cutting down a tree to celebrate the holidays, and now that abstract idea is gradually turning into a boardwalk tradition.