“Artists can help us look at data differently and find alternative ways of thinking about it.”
With these words, Nathalie Miebach explains why she creates art that symbolizes weather data. Her three-dimensional woven sculptures are not only beautiful; they are also scientifically accurate. Miebach’s works of art actually help viewers better understand weather patterns.
Miebach trained as a sculptor at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston. A lifelong learner, she has also taken several science courses. Miebach teaches art classes across the country, and her work has appeared in over 100 museum and gallery exhibitions.
She likes to play around with the categories of art and science. By using artistic processes and materials, she makes us rethink the traditional ways scientists present information. At the same time, she pushes…
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Muse: The Magazine Of Science, Culture, And Smart Laughs For Kids And Children (Digital) - 1 Issue, November/December 2018