Analyzing the Structure of Mondrian’s 1920–1940 Compositions (L. Feijs, DMV Mathart 2020)

Mondrian was one of the most significant painters of the 20th century. This lecture is about the structure of his system of black lines in the 1920-1940 paintings. Professor Feijs tests the hypothesis that the paintings could be obtained by recursive splitting (many paintings cannot). -- Talk by Loe Feijs (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands) Paper on the subject by the speaker: Speaker’s Math/Art/Processing lectures on Youtube: You may also like the speaker’s article “A program for Victory Boogie Woogie“, Journal of Mathematics and the Arts, Volume 13, 2019 - Issue 3, -- Talk given at: Minisymposium “Mathematics and Arts“ at the annual meeting of the German Mathematical Society, 14-17 September 2020 (
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