Who knew you could use pi to create beautiful art? Scholars see how they can use the digits of pi to create art. The video in the Numberphile Pi series explores some examples of this type of art.

Concepts

pi, art appreciation

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Additional Tags

math

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Instructional Ideas

• Team up with an art teacher for the lesson
• Challenge learners to come up with their own versions of pi art

Classroom Considerations

• Individuals should be familiar with pi and how its digits continue on forever

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Art enthusiasts may appreciate the video
• Colorful graphics hold viewer interest

Cons

• No real math content