Chair, Lasker Awards Jury Lasker Foundation, New York City, NY 10174.
Department of Molecular Genetics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390-9046.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Sep 24;121(39):e2413304121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2413304121. Epub 2024 Sep 19.
The Dutch painter Piet Mondrian, famous for his geometric grid paintings, was an ardent jazz fan. In the late stage of his career, he became intrigued with boogie-woogie music, which inspired him to paint his masterpiece . While boogie-woogie and science operate in different domains, both share the characteristics of experimentation, improvisation, and pushing boundaries—whether it is creating new piano rhythms and melodies or creating new ways to discover innovative solutions to problems in art and science.
荷兰画家皮特·蒙德里安(Piet Mondrian)以其几何网格绘画而闻名,他是一位狂热的爵士音乐迷。在职业生涯的后期,他对节奏布鲁斯音乐产生了兴趣,这激发了他创作杰作的灵感。虽然节奏布鲁斯和科学在不同领域运作,但两者都具有实验、即兴创作和突破界限的特点——无论是创造新的钢琴节奏和旋律,还是创造新的方法来发现艺术和科学中创新解决方案的途径。