For the Love of Math! - A group exhibition of mathematical(ly inspired) art
Presented by the Seattle Universal Math Museum (SUMM)
Hosted by the Suzanne Zahr Gallery, Mercer Island
Curated by Timea Tihanyi
Exhibition Dates: October 1 - November 24, 2021
Opening Reception: (First) Friday, October 1st 5-8pm
Artists’ Reception: (First) Friday, November 5th 5-8pm
Gallery Hours: M-F 10AM - 5PM, Weekends, by Appointment
This exhibit will explore various art forms influenced by math ideas and mathematical processes of making. This curated collection will show how the vigor, beauty and pleasure of math infuses our lives, from traditional crafts to contemporary research and daily creativity. Invited artists and mathematicians put their work in a dialogue with one another, proving yet again the vital connection that has always existed between art and math.
Math Riddle: I add six to eleven and get five. Why is this correct?
Hint: Answer lies within this invitation…
Join our Opening Reception with the correct explanation and win a cool prize!
PARTICIPATING ARTISTS.
Anne Hirondelle
Seth Sexton
Jayadev Athreya
Hendry Segerman
Jessica Sklar
Bronna Butler
David Bachman
Michael Knutson
Robert Wiggs
Ilana Zsweschi
McKenzie Toma
Malcolm Tibbetts
Stuart Denman
Julia Po
Julianna Kang Robinson
W. Scott Trimble
Daniel Pinker
Masks will be required and COVID-19 safety measures will be observed during these public gallery events.