She is currently on the faculty at the School of Critical Studies at the California Institute of the Arts. Margaret Wertheim is a science communicator and curator who focuses on the relation between science and the wider cultural landscape. Together, they are the founders of the Institute For Figuring in Los Angeles, an organization dedicated to the aesthetic and poetic dimensions of science and mathematics, including the Crochet Coral Reef –– the biggest participatory art/science project in the world. The IFF has had solo shows at NYU Abu Dhabi, the Smithsonian, Science Museum Dublin, Hayward Gallery London, Museum Kunst der Westkust Fohr, Art Center Pasadena, Track 16 LA, New York University NY, New York Financial Center, and the Chicago Cultural Center.