For this assignment, I decided to look at “The fractals at the heart of African designs”

https://www.ted.com/talks/ron_eglash_the_fractals_at_the_heart_of_african_designs?language=en#t-4262

Me being Nigerian, a country in West Africa, this particular topic stood out to me immediately. Native African print has always had fractal patterns in it, but it wasn’t until this topic that I finally put a name to what I was seeing.

Below are some examples:

✨With that being said, I decided to create me experiments in p5:

Made the patterns spin as well!:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3J2-jKy3f0

✨ I made a second pattern as well based on Nigerian native wear: