Event

Reading and the Reef

October 29, 2019 4:30PM to 5:30PM
LUAG Reading Room, Main Gallery, Zoellner Arts Center
Crochet Coral Reef by Margaret and Christine Wertheim and the Institute For Figuring (featuring sea slug by Marianne Midelberg). Photo © IFF by Alyssa Gorelick.

Come celebrate the grand opening of the new LUAG Reading Room with refreshments and a tour of the exhibition Crochet Coral Reef.  Then, stay for a free hands-on workshop in hyperbolic crochet from 5:30–7:00 pm. Co-sponsored by the Lehigh University Libraries.

 

Related Exhibitions

The Toxic Reef at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, Washington, D.C., 2011.

Crochet Coral Reef: By Margaret and Christine Wertheim and the Institute For Figuring

September 12, 2019 to December 7, 2019

Born on the coffee table of Australian twin sisters Christine and Margaret Wertheim, the Crochet Coral Reef has grown to become one of the largest community art projects in the world.