Book Signing, Talk, Q&A: Margaret Wertheim on Value and Transformation of Corals
To celebrate the new book about the Crochet Coral Reef – Margaret and Christine Wertheim: Value and Transformation of Corals – the Craft Contemporary in Los Angeles hosts Margaret for a talk about the project followed by a Q+A and book signing.
Event date/time: Saturday Jan 7, 2023, 12noon – 2pm
Venue: Craft Contemporary
Address: 5814 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90036,
The book is published in conjunction with a major retrospective of the Crochet Coral Reef project at Museum Frieder Burda in Germany. Containing essays about the scientific, mathematical, environmental, feminist, and artistic dimensions of this world-wide, fiber-arts happening, the volume is lavishly illustrated with 200 photos including documentation of the extraordinary new Baden Baden Satellite Reef, the largest community reef to date, with over 40,000 coral pieces.