Art interprets the visible world.
From the classical Greek sculptors to Andy Warhol and Jasper Johns, and from Aristotle.
In Art & Physics, Leonard Shlain tracks their breakthroughs side by side throughout history to reveal an astonishing correlation of visions.
But consider that both strive to reveal truths for which there are no words--with physicists using the language of mathematics and artists using visual images.
The two realms seem completely opposed.
Physics charts its unseen workings.
Art interprets the visible world