Amorphous Collection

Autumn, 1935 (tempera on canvas)
3949707 Autumn, 1935 (tempera on canvas) by Dove, Arthur Garfield (1880-1946); 35.6x58.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Lump of dark grey Uranium Ore rock

Rough Waves µ│óµ┐ñÕø│Õ▒ÅÚó¿ Edo period 1615-1868
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Raw and polished jet shaped into a ball

Damaged concrete, SEM C015 / 5774
Damaged concrete. Scanning electron microscope of cracks in a sample of concrete that has been damaged through an alkali-silica reaction

Damaged concrete, SEM C015 / 5775
Damaged concrete. Scanning electron microscope of cracks that have formed around a trapped air bubble in a sample of concrete that has been damaged through an alkali-silica reaction

Damaged concrete, SEM C015 / 5773
Damaged concrete. Scanning electron microscope of cracks in a sample of concrete that has been damaged through an alkali-silica reaction

View of the travertine rocks, Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis), Turkey

View of the travertine rocks with tourists and oleander, Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis), Turkey

Aerial view of the travertine rocks and pools, Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis), Turkey

Travertine rocks and ponds, Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis), Turkey

Travertine rocks, ponds, and ancient ruins, Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis), Turkey

Travertine rocks, Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis), Turkey

View of an array of amorphous solar panels
Amorphous solar panel array. View of an array of amorphous solar panels. These panels were developed at Stuttgart University, Germany, and have an extremely high efficiency

View of an amorphous solar cell
Amorphous solar cell. View of an amorphous solar cell. This cell was developed at Stuttgart University, Germany, and has an extremely high efficiency

Technician supervising solar cell manufacture
Solar panel manufacture. View of a male technician monitoring the manufacture of an amorphous solar panel. The panel is being laser- cut from an array of amorphous solar cells

Solar cells. Close-up of the surface of solar (photovoltaic) cells, which convert light into electrical energy. Cells are made from a semi-conductor such as silicon (as here)

Agate slice. Agate is an aggregate of different forms of silica (silicon dioxide, SiO2) that have formed concentric bands within a geode

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"Capturing the Essence of Amorphous: A Journey Through Time and Nature" In Autumn, 1935 (tempera on canvas), the artist skillfully depicted the concept of amorphousness, showcasing its ever-changing nature. The painting portrays a mesmerizing scene of rough waves during the Edo period (1615-1868), symbolizing the fluidity and unpredictability that define amorphous forms. Moving from art to science, we encounter a lump of dark grey Uranium Ore rock. Its irregular shape perfectly exemplifies amorphousness in its rawest form. Similarly, a polished jet shaped into a ball showcases how even through refinement, amorphous materials retain their unique characteristics. Shifting our focus to damaged concrete observed under SEM C015 / 5774, 5775, and 5773, we witness the transformative power of time and external forces on solid structures. These fragmented pieces embody an intriguing blend of order and disorder - qualities often associated with amorphous substances. Venturing into nature's wonders at Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis) in Turkey reveals breathtaking views of travertine rocks. Their undulating formations epitomize the beauty found within amorphous landscapes. Tourists exploring these majestic terraces alongside vibrant oleander plants further emphasize their allure. Finally, an aerial view unveils an enchanting sight: travertine rocks intermingling with pools at Pamukkale (ancient Hierapolis). This panoramic vista encapsulates both harmony and chaos as water carves intricate patterns through these timeless formations - yet another testament to the captivating essence of all things amorphous. From artistry to geology and beyond, this collection invites us to embrace life's inherent imperfections while marveling at its boundless diversity. Amorphousness is not confined by boundaries.