Craft in America
See more of Erik and Martin Demaine's sculptures
At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Erik and Martin Demaine combine math with art. Erik is an MIT professor of computer science and the father-son team takes inspiration from their research to create unique curved-crease origami sculptures from folded paper.
Season

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COLLECTORS reveals the relationship between craft collectors & artists they support

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SCIENCE investigates the unexpected intersection between art and the sciences

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MINIATURES explores the world of small objects and big ideas

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PLAY celebrates the power of imagination and the child in all of us.

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HOME visits artists whose environments are filled with meaning and metaphor

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INSPIRATION reveals the magic and influence of craft

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JEWELRY explores the history, artistry, and impact of personal adornment.

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HARMONY bridges the art forms of music and craft

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DEMOCRACY explores how craft is intertwined with our nation’s defining principles.

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Artists who use narrative to communicate personal stories & universal truths.

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Artists explore issues of gender, race, culture and place

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Learn about contemporary quilters from diverse traditions