1st Edition

Nature Appreciation Knowledge as Art

By Anna Ursyn Copyright 2026
360 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

360 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

360 Pages
by Chapman & Hall

If asked what all people can agree with, we can see one answer: we all love Nature, one way or another. In this book, impossible creatures (one can perceive as atoms, molecules, or minerals) playfully deliver computer codes, with an underlying notion that everything is connected: in nature, materials, sciences, techniques, computing, and the arts. In this innovative space, these characters... Read more

1.       Locomotion (earth), Move, Walk, Land – Alignment

2.       Float, Swim (waters) Drink – Navigation

3.       Fly Air, Breath, Flying (air) – Elation

4.       Underwater Unexplored

5.       Space Travel

6.       Visually Static World, Energy in an Invisible Movement

7.       Waves, the Electromagnetic Spectrum

8.       How to Appreciate Nature, Enjoying Nature – We Are Part of It

Biography

Anna Ursyn, PhD, professor at the University of Northern Colorado, combines programming, software, and various media. 50 single shows, 200 fine art exhibitions: 12x ACM SIGGRAPH Art Galleries, traveling shows: Louvre, Paris, NTT Museum in Tokyo (5000 texts, 2000 images representing the 20th Century), Virtual Media Network, Dallas, TX work selected by NASA/CMU for the Moon Museum: http://moonarts.org/, Centre Pompidou, Paris, Denver Capitol, and Airport. And by ABAD 1/2 is in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art in NYC, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.

Over a dozen books on knowledge visualization and coding.
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