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Why your mathematically perfect Islamic geometric art feels lifeless

My geometric patterns are mathematically perfect but they feel cold and mechanical compared to the alive feeling I get from historical examples

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Over-reliance on computational precision can disconnect the artist from the intuitive and spiritual dimensions of traditional practice.

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