Maths Meets Arts

Chloe Aligianni

Chloe Aligianni is a Greek choreographer, artist and facilitator with an interest in creating outside conventional spaces and contexts as well as cross disciplinary collaboration. She is a Chisenhale Dance Space artist and supported by the studio Wayne McGregor FreeSpaceProgramme. Her work is funded by public and private organisations.

Lee Allatson

Lee Allatson is a musician based in Leicester, UK. His practice involves composition and improvisation using acoustic instruments, found or designed objects, electronics and field recordings. Projects and commissions have included solo and ensemble performances, as well as live and recorded responses to dance, film and static objects.

Balandino Di Donato

Balandino Di Donato is a digital artist, researcher and lecturer in Creative Computing at the University of Leicester. During his PhD at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (BCU), he explored the design of embodied interactions with audiovisual processes during music performance. His current research focuses on Digital Arts and Interaction Design.

Mateus Domingos

Mateus Domingos is an artist and writer working in Leicester, UK. His work has included games, 3d printing, fictional alphabets, maps and filmmaking. His work explores narrative, place, text and language. He also runs a meetup for Leicester-based artists called FTP, and regular workshops for children at Phoenix.

Jenny Hibberd

Poet by surprise Jenny “hibword” Hibberd is a lateral thinker, artist, designer and musician who freelances for charities and organisations across the midlands. Her work spans immersive installation art, performance, graphic design and outreach workshop delivery engaging diverse vulnerable groups with lyric writing, music, arts and crafts.

Photo credit: Matt Coles

Katrin Leschke

Katrin is a reader in Differential Geometry at the University of Leicester. Her interests are in the theory of surfaces which are given by variational problems. In her work she uses computer experiments to gain insights into shapes.

Although not an artist, she still enjoys literature, theatre, movies and music.

Andrew Johnston

Andrew Johnston is a practicing digital artist working and performing in Leicester. He has a undergrad degree in Music Technology and a postgrad in Digital Art. His work uses audio-visual technology coupled with sensors and Arduino boards to realise realtime, interactive installations and standalone work.

Alberto Paganini

A lecturer in mathematics at the University of Leicester, Alberto develops numerical algorithms and software for numerical simulation of natural phenomena. In this Maths meets Arts project he collaborates with Lee Boyd Allatson and Wayne Rossman to develop an artistic and mathematical perspective on the sound of surfaces

Wayne Rossman

Wayne Rossman is a mathematics professor at Kobe University in Japan, specializing in the differential geometry of surfaces.

He enjoys playing music as a hobby, and is always interested in the connections between mathematics and music.

Hipolito Treffinger

Hipolito Treffinger is a postdoc working in abstract algebra and representation theory. He is convinced that anyone is able to enjoy the beauty of mathematics and joined this team to explore this from an artistic perspective.