Inside Escher's world, and outside

On the occasion of the anthological exhibition dedicated to the great Dutch genius Maurits Cornelis Escher (Palazzo Ducale, until 20 February 2022), the University of Genoa proposes a series of conferences curated by Giuseppe Rosolini, Professor of Mathematical Logic, with Fondazione Palazzo Ducale, in collaboration with the Department of Mathematics.

• 11 October - Federico Giudiceandrea "Escher seen up close. The man and the artist in the story of a passionate collector".
• 18 October - Michele Emmer "Escher's Friends. Donald Coxeter, Roger Penrose and..."
• 25 October - Claudio Bartocci "The Geometric Enigmas of M. C. Escher".
• 3 November - Giuseppe Palumbo "Escape from patterns: visions outside the box".
• 10 November - Peter Stevenhagen "Escher and the Droste effect".

All meetings take place at 18:00 in the Sala del Maggior Consiglio of Palazzo Ducale, in p.zza Matteotti in Genoa.

To participate in the event is required the Green Certification Covid19.

(photo credits: Palazzo Ducale, Genova)