Margaret and Christine Wertheim: Value and Transformation of Corals Stars whether of a tree

whether of a tree

Described as an irrepressible painter and brilliant colourist

Pearls is written by travel writer and photographer Angela Schaffer

and a grid of triangles supplies the chance to explore abstract art

Margaret and Christine Wertheim: Value and Transformation of Corals Stars whether of a treeAustralian born, California based sister artists Margaret and Christine Wertheim draw on a unique fusion of mathematics, marine biology, traditional handicraft methods and collective art practice to create large scale coralline landscapes both beautiful and blighted. Responding to anthropogenic crisis, their soft sculptures and wall mounted reliefs simulate living reefs using crochet techniques to mimic in yarn the curling, crenelated forms of actual