The book also includes Nocturnal Rome (1934), a series of 12 woodcuts created by the artist based on his nighttime wanderings through the city. M.C. Escher, “Circle Limit III” (1959), woodcut ...

Let there be no mistake about it. Many of the pictures that now routinely appear in print are no more than pictorial aids to reasoning, graphical sketches intended to suggest or persuade rather than ...

M.C. Escher. Kaleidocycles is a new box set featuring 17 easy-to-assemble paper sculptures transforming his repeated patterns into three-dimensional polyhedra, while an accompanying book details ...

Imagine M.C. Escher writing a novel. Flipping through its pages, one might think it was penned by someone committed to an asylum. It looks daunting, but the 40-year-old author doesn't worry about ...