Available for purchase at the MIT Press Bookstore
Also at The Toadstool Bookshop (signed copies available)
Excerpt published in The Boston Globe
Recent Book Talks and Exhibitions
McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
Saturday, August 9, 5 pm
Tucson Festival of Books
Presenting on the Science Stage Saturday, March 15, 4 pm & Sunday March 16, 1 pm
California College of the Arts
Wednesday, March 19, 7:30 pm
Strother School of Radical Attention exhibition with Jennifer L. Roberts
Thursday, March 6, 5:30-7:30 pm
Harvard University
In conversation with Harvard professor of applied astronomy Alyssa Goodman
Tuesday, October 8, 6 pm
deCordova Museum
In conversation with Harvard professor of art history Jennifer L. Roberts
Thursday, October 10, 6:30 pm
The Royal Astronomical Society
London, England
Tuesday, October 15, 1 pm & 6 pm—both a lunchtime and evening lecture!
Royal Museums Greenwich
London, England
Friday, October 18, 6:30 pm in conversation with playwright Stella Feehily and artist Aura Satz
Cabinet Magazine
Brooklyn, New York
Wednesday, December 11, 7 pm in conversation with Rebecca Dinerstein Knight
Selected Projects
Wheel of the Year
Drive-by Projects, Watertown, Massachusetts
January 11 – March 8, 2025, Reception Saturday, January 11, 3-5 pm
About Place: Quilts from Vermont Museums
Fleming Museum of Art, University of Vermont
September 10 – December 6, 2024
Elements and Objects
Elizabeth Leach Gallery, Portland, Oregon
March 7 – April 27, 2024
Glass, Metal, Thread: Building our Observable World
University Galleries of Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
January 17 – April 2, 2023
Parallax: Framing the Cosmos
The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum, Skidmore College
October 1, 2022 – June 19, 2023
Henrietta Leavitt: A Life Spent Looking
Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College
August 1-December 23, 2023
2001 Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship
Research topic: “Structuring the Light: The Story of Dark Matter”
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Radical Tradition: American Quilts and Social Change
Toledo Museum of Art
November 21, 2020 – February 14, 2021
Measure
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University
November 9, 2018 – January 19, 2019
Opening lecture at Harvard Radcliffe Institute