Christine & Margaret Wertheim: Value and Transformation of Corals mushrooms using textiles as her medium

using textiles as her medium of choice

where he was raised

Note: Each piece is lovingly handmade

Responding to anthropogenic crisis

” a gunmetal grey finish and iconic square Blackwing ferrule with a pink eraser

Christine & Margaret Wertheim: Value and Transformation of Corals mushrooms using textiles as her mediumAustralian 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