{"id":3559,"date":"2024-02-04T23:05:26","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T07:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/?p=3559"},"modified":"2024-03-06T16:24:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T00:24:26","slug":"crochet-coral-reef-in-nytimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/news\/crochet-coral-reef-in-nytimes\/","title":{"rendered":"Crochet Coral Reef in NYTimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-04-at-11.07.45-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3560\" src=\"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-04-at-11.07.45-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1022\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-04-at-11.07.45-PM.png 1022w, https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-04-at-11.07.45-PM-300x182.png 300w, https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screen-Shot-2024-02-04-at-11.07.45-PM-768x466.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/crochetcoralreef.org\"><em>Crochet Coral Reef<\/em><\/a> is the subject of a feature article in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/01\/15\/science\/mathematics-crochet-coral.html?unlocked_article_code=1.N00.hTkr.N5wM3wtrJc3K&amp;smid=url-share\"><em>The New York Times<\/em><\/a>\u00a0 Science section. Written by acclaimed math writer Siobhan Roberts, the piece has gone viral on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C2PhMnILVpl\/?img_index=1\"><em>Times<\/em> instagram<\/a> \u2013 over 200,000 likes! More than for any NYT Insta-posts during the past month except Barbie at the Oscars and Taylor Swift at the Grammys. This for a story on math! Read Margaret&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/margaretwertheim.substack.com\/p\/making-math\">Substack post<\/a> about the importance of crafty hand-making as a way of engaging with abstract mathematical ideas.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Reef<\/em> project is also featured in a special section of the new issue of <a href=\"https:\/\/directory.weadartists.org\/community-and-kin-builders\">WEAD magazine<\/a> (Women Eco Artists Dialog) devoted to <em>Kinship: The Art of Connection.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Due to popular response, our exhibition at <a href=\"https:\/\/crochetcoralreef.org\/exhibitions\/austrian-satellite-reef-exhibition\/\">Schlossmuseum Linz<\/a> has been extended to July, and ever-more people are crocheting corals for the magnificent archipelago of the <a href=\"https:\/\/crochetcoralreef.org\/exhibitions\/austrian-satellite-reef-exhibition\/\"><em>Austrian Satellite Reef.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crochet Coral Reef is the subject of a feature article in The New York Times\u00a0 Science section. Written by acclaimed math writer Siobhan Roberts, the piece has gone viral on the Times instagram \u2013 over 200,000 likes! More than for any NYT Insta-posts during the past month except Barbie at the Oscars and Taylor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3559"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3599,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3559\/revisions\/3599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theiff.org\/current\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}