Tangrams

I have managed to take business people and even senior trade administrators through quite sophisticated analyses of trade policies using just pictures (simple static equilibrium analyses); the economic equivalents of 'tangrams'. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Jason has been practicing the Chinese art of "tangrams," in which paper is cut into shapes, then assembled to make animals and other figures. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Honestly, it looks like an explosion at a tangrams factory. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Joe Bradley's monochrome-painting-as-tangrams pieces have held up nicely for five years. ❋ ARTINFO (2010)

The puzzles are the right length, and they're captivating in themselves, engaging twists on classic games like tangrams, jigsaws, magic squares, and mazes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“I asked how successful you are when you play tangrams.” ❋ Jodi Picoult (2007)

Or when given puzzle pieces and told to put them together to look like the picture….well hell, that was tangrams! ❋ Unknown (2005)

You find things that have neither bulk nor motion but look like nothing so much as a box of Chinese tangrams scattered on a table. ❋ Kenyon Cox (1887)

The same is true of some manipulable puzzles, like tangrams. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You can also encourage them to build designs with tangrams and pattern blocks. ❋ Unknown (2009)

There are tangrams, a geoboard and some colorful rubberbands, and a small shelf with the cards for the geometry cabinet. ❋ Unknown (2008)

There are also tangrams, geoboards, pentominoes, dominoes, and pattern blocks that often come with colored card ideas. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The first came with a single industrial zipper up the back of a dress; in random multiples, splicing a dress into a complicated tangrams mosaic, or as decoration, worked into big, craftsy hearts that were the collection's primary decorative motif. ❋ Unknown (2008)

a mocking echo of the light entertainment programme her Grandmother who reared her used to listen via radiogram while sat decoding the acrostic's crafty anagrams unravelling itsgrammatical cats cradlings as intricate as the origami tangrams she crafted for she liked to keep her engrams active and lithe. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I just [won] the [worldwide] tangram [competition] and won the tangram trophy ❋ Dabigben (2020)