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There’re patterns in every culture since ancient times. From Mayan tribes to native Americans, from ancient Egypt to Siberian nomads. What’s special about rhythmic ornaments? How are patterns connected to Iсaros? Boris lifts the veil on how Shipibo patterns are a key to the ceremonial process, not forgetting the classic science perception of the environment by the human eye and brain.
Mentioned books:
- Rhode Island School of Design - Patterns and Poetry
- Christopher Alexander - Pattern language
- Ырк Битиг - Книга знаков (в переводе Бронислава Виногродского)
- Jeremy Narby - The Cosmic Serpent
- Robert Beer - The Encyclopedia of Tibetan Symbols and Motifs
- Robert Beer - The Handbook of Tibetan Buddhist Symbols