By using fractal math to calculate how the branches of trees are depicted in art, researchers can put a number on what makes for a realistic tree.

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules also found in branching patterns in nature.

Are fractals the key to why Pollock’s work captivates? AP Photo/LM Otero Pleasing patterns, in art and in nature When it comes to aesthetics, who better to study than famous artists? They are ...

Two people found dead after a Wisconsin house fire this month died by electrocution from fractal wood burning, a TikTok art trend, authorities say.

A Wisconsin couple was electrocuted attempting a popular but dangerous wood-burning technique, law enforcement officials said. The "fractal burning" technique creates lightning-like etchings by ...

A spectacular new art exhibit that combines light, sound and mathematics to create a kaleidoscope-like experience promises to take visitors into another dimension.

What is fractal burning? A Wisconsin couple was electrocuted while trying a popular TikTok method to make art.