Nature Observation
How a bee sees a flower
Bees · Ultraviolet · Animal vision · Flowers · Geometry
Art · Science · Philosophy
The hidden
pattern
of things
Reels, science and illustration by Yama Li: how bees see light, why sand draws the shape of a sound, and what turns a pattern into beauty.
“I can’t look at a thing without asking which system holds it.”
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Nature Observation
Cymatics, Turing patterns, fractals and the way other animals see the world.
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Artist Rituals
Small daily practices that keep the eye curious and the hand awake.
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The Enchanted Plate
Food as color, chemistry and composition.
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Living Kitchen Grimoire
Ferments and cocktails: recipes where microbes and molecules do the magic.
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