Check out the art of Jonty Hurwitz - this is what happens when art and science collaborate

[I'm Shawn Spencer]

Brief bio:

Jonty Hurwitz is an artist, engineer and entrepreneur. He was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and spent his early life living in small hotels in rural towns in South Africa. He studied a B.Sc (Eng) at the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg and worked as a full-time researcher at the University of Cape Town.

Following his studies Jonty traveled in India studying Yoga and wood carving, before arriving in London where he then spent many years in the tech world designing financial risk algorithms.

Jonty started producing sculpture in 2009 and now creates scientifically inspired artworks and anamorphic sculptures. He is recognized for the smallest human form ever created using nano technology.




Anamorphic Sculpture:

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Nano Sculpture:

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https://jontyhurwitz.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonty_Hurwitz

 

[Cole train]

Dude sounds like an interesting guy

Would blow him for those artsy fancy genes

 

[Otto!]

Awesome stuff!

 

[Pittie Petey]

Those are stupid

 

[Congo66]

They're quite clever but must look rubbish from most angles.

 

[I'm Shawn Spencer]

They're quite clever but must look rubbish from most angles.

Maybe that's why he made some of them so small?

 

[-Nada-]

Ugly and uninspired. There's literally nothing special about it.

 

[PhitePhan]

Topic reminded me of Anatoly Fomenko, a mathematician and new chronology advocate.

https://sanjindumisic.com/artwork-by-anatoly-fomenko/

 

[loyalyolayal]

The last toad is huge! Guy must be bored out of his mind to come with these stuff.

 

[hiphopnazi]

More of a gimmick than art.

 

[djacobox372]

Optical tricks using 3d printing... color me unimpressed.