IMAGINARY in Nuremberg
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Tue, Thu - So: 10 am - 6 pm
Wed: 10 am - 8 pm
Mo: closed
Opening: Wed, June 8, 8 pm
Credits
The exhibition “IMAGINARY - Form und Formel mathematischer Fantasie” will take place in Nuremberg at the glass cube of the Künstlerhaus (across from the main station).
On display are large-sized mathematical images, interactive software exhibits, hands-on objects, a quasiperiodic jigsaw, films and illustrated text panels about algebraic surfaces, fractals, polyhedrons, crystals, quasicrystals, Islamic girih-ornaments and applied geometry.
Admission is free.
Free guided tours are schedulled on Sundays (except 19 June) at 2 pm and Wednesdays at 6 pm.
Information meeting for teachers (wthout registration) on Friday, 10 June, at 4 pm.
Guided tours for school classes, recomended for 9th grade and up, can be booked at the Kunst- und Kulturpädagogisches Zentrum der Museen in Nürnberg (KPZ):
E-mail: schulen[at]kpz-nuernberg.de Phone: +49 (0)911 1331 241
Organizer: KOMM-Bildungsbereich im Künstlerhaus
Phone: +49 (0)911 231 14678 or +49 (0)911 231 2853
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Inaugural address by Bianca Violet
Bianca Violet talks about the Mandelbrot Set. Fractals and quasicrystals have a special meaning in this exhibition.
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/quasicrystalline-wickerwork)
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/hand-made-hands-on)
In the following captions you will find further special links.
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Inaugural address by Bianca Violet
The picture in black and white directly behind Bianca with the title Slice of Boy can be found in her SURFER gallery.
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/surfer-gallery-by-bianca-violet)
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Opening
The images in the background showing the Mandelbrot Set are part of a gallery of Aubin Arroyo.
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/el-conjunto-de-mandelbrot-de-la-familia-cuadra…)
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Inaugural address by Bianca Violet
The images in the background are algebraic surfaces.
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/herwig-hauser-classic)
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/a-smooth-model-of-boys-surface-using-simple-pi…)
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Torsten Stier, Uli Gaenshirt and Bianca Violet
The fantastic poster image sea invader at the very comfortable little cinema box in exhibition part 2.
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/the-mandelbox-an-artistic-and-geometric-journey)
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Wilder Knoten (Nudo Salvaje)
This is an image of Aubin Arroyo’s gallery nudos salvajes.
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/nudos-salvajes)
We also show the film nudos salvajes with music of the grand Meret Becker.
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Hecatonicosachoron (upper floor)
Exhibition parts 3 and 4 in the upper floor.
The Hecatonicosachoron is an image of the following gallery.
(www. imaginary.org/gallery/jos-leys-etienne-ghys-and-aurelien-alvarez)
German descriptions of images an objects you can find in the file Pulttexte von Bildern und Objekten.
![](https://www.imaginary.org/sites/default/files/styles/gallery-full/public/a9dsc07340.jpg?itok=Iy6ssZug)
Truncated Icosahedron
![](https://www.imaginary.org/sites/default/files/styles/gallery-full/public/a11dsc07335.jpg?itok=s5dGIbT4)
Applied Geometry
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Quasicrystalline gallery with magnetic Girih-Puzzle
![](https://www.imaginary.org/sites/default/files/styles/gallery-full/public/dsc_0200.jpg?itok=a56kJfx4)
Decagonal and Octagonal Quasicrystalline Wickerwork
![](https://www.imaginary.org/sites/default/files/styles/gallery-full/public/a0dsc07229.jpg?itok=nWyhAUB0)
Banner at the old building
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Glasbau des Künstlerhauses
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IMAGINARY in Nuremberg - Form und Formel mathematischer Fantasie, Poster
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IMAGINARY in Nuremberg - Form und Formel mathematischer Fantasie, Flyer
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