In this episode of ARTATAK, architect Tim and artist Joe dive into the concept of repetition in art and architecture. Why are humans drawn to patterns and order? From evolutionary theories to fashion, techno music, and facade design, Tim and Joe try to uncover why and how repetition creates meaning—and when breaking it becomes powerful. Tune in for a thoughtful mix of design insight and creative reflection.
#014 Repetition
Why Patterns Please Us—and When They Don’t
May 18, 2025

ARTATAK
Informal conversations with artist Joe Bowe and architect Tim van der Steen where we dive into all things art and human creativity. We’re here to chat, laugh, and *ATTACK* art from every angle.
Informal conversations with artist Joe Bowe and architect Tim van der Steen where we dive into all things art and human creativity. We’re here to chat, laugh, and *ATTACK* art from every angle.Listen on
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