Don Tasmian
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
![](/w/images/thumb/c/cf/Don_Tasmian_calibrating_a_Rotoscope_scrying_engine.png/300px-Don_Tasmian_calibrating_a_Rotoscope_scrying_engine.png)
Artist-Engineer Don Tasmian using a Rotoscope as scrying engine emulator. Tasmian was among the first artist-researchers to realized the artistic potential of scrying engines.
Donald Tasmian (?-?) is an Artist-Engineer and mathematician known for discovering diagramaceous soil, and for making fundamental improvements to the design and calibration of scrying engine technology.
Tasmian is credited with coining the phrase "outsider mathematics".
In the News
Don Tasmian says that best-known work, Turbulent Head, "was not intended as a self-portrait, although it seems to have turned out that way."
Tasmian runs computations on Diagramaceous soil, discovers new Bingo algorithms.
Tasmian publishes do-it-yourself plans for entirely new type of Scrying engine.
Outsider artist has no sympathy for outsider mathematicians.