Girih

Single-Channel Experimental Video Art

Study of Persian Geometry


These modernized Girih patterns have been elaborated by the use of three levels of design.

1. The traditional straightedge and compass construction.

2. The construction of a grid of polygons to create a set of Girih tiles.

3. Drawing lines on Girih tiles in non-repetitive novel expression.


This research-practice will be continued.

Summer 2022

Girih sketches