Artist Talk: Erik and Martin Demaine


MIT artist-in-residence Martin Demaine and MIT computer science professor Erik Demaine present on their collaborative research and artwork based on folding. The father and son duo explore the principles and possibilities of folded paper for mathematical, scientific, and artistic applications. The Demaines are also featured in the upcoming Craft in America episode, SCIENCE.

This talk is presented in conjunction with the Craft in America Center exhibition, Erik and Martin Demaine: Puzzling with Paper, on view September 14, 2024 to January 4, 2025.

Geometric folded paper sculptures by Erik and Martin Demaine, Craft in America
Silenced, 2014
Geometric folded paper sculptures by Erik and Martin Demaine, Craft in America
Bonfire, 2016

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