Not many artists can say their work is appreciated by mathematicians and hippies, but they’re the only ones who saw surrealist illustrator M.C. Escher’s talent while he was alive. “During ...

But the fish on view through May 22 in the museum's show, "M.C. Escher: Seeing the Unseen," were never alive. ... perspective graph and triangle ruler used by the artist. ...

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It’s an artwork that has been reproduced countless times in popular culture. But behind the familiar picture is a mysterious figure. Alastair Sooke goes in search of MC Escher. It must be one of ...

M.C. Escher continues to challenge general notions of reality through the unique technique of Tessellation: the complete tiling of a level surface with various geometric pattern (think, puzzles or ...

M C Escher fuses maths with art as he turns the principle of tessellation in to graphic art, later expanding into works that explore dimensions, infinity, and illogical physics, such as the ...

M.C. Escher. "Ravello and the Coast of Amalfi," 1931. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR) Chef Barbara Lynch wrote about a more realistic piece Escher made of the Amalfi coast when he lived in Italy in the 1930s ...

M.C. Escher: Journey to Infinity Not rated. In English, Dutch, Italian and German, with subtitles. Running time: 1 hour 21 minutes. In theaters and on virtual cinemas.

MC Escher’s mind-bending prints made him popular with the likes of Mick Jagger, but he was snubbed by the art establishment. Rakesh Ramchurn visits the Dutch artist’s first UK retrospective Maurits ...

The Amazing World of MC Escher is at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh until 27 September, and then at Dulwich Picture Gallery from 14 October until 17 January 2016.