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The Institute For Figuring's new location in the Chinatown neighborhood of Los Angeles opens to the public on April 14, 2012.

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Current Exhibitions + events:

Physics on the Fringe
@ The Institute For Figuring, Los Angeles
Opening April 14 2012

Physics on the Fringe – the Book
See the book on which the exhibition is based

Mosely Snowflake Sponge Project
@ The USC Libraries
January – August, 2012

Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef
@ Museum Kunst der Westkuste
June 10 – September 16, 2012

The IFF's Midden Project is included in the 'Trash' exhibition at the New Children's Museum in San Diego, CA, October 15, 2011 to May 2013.

Schedule of recent and upcoming talks by IFF Directors:
IFF Directors Talks 2012

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TED Talk – IFF Director Margaret Wertheim speaks about the Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef project

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Lectures + Events
The Institute presents lectures and other events for a general audience. Each year’s lectures are focused on a specific theme, though non-theme talks are also interspersed. The emphasis in all presentations is to actively engage the audience in hand-on exploration and thinking through logical and intellectual puzzles. [more]
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The Institute creates online exhibits on selected themes inspired by our lectures. Exhibits provide further information on a given topic and include downloadable materials for further activities and exploration. [more]
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The Institute publishes books and brochures related to the lectures and other topics of interest. In addition to reading matter, the Institute produces model kits and sundry other supplementary materials. [more]

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Exhibitions
The Institute curates exhibits and exhibitions at various museums and galleries. We are building a permanent collection of models and documents that we plan to make available in the future. The Institute does not yet have a physical exhibition space of our own - but we are dreaming. [more]
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HYPERBOLIC CROCHET CORAL REEF
The IFF's Crochet Coral Reef is a celebration of geometry, handicraft, and marine biology that responds to the dual crisis of global warming and ocean acidification through a global-scale, participatory project that engages communities around the world. [more]

 
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