Marin Independent Journal

Novato artist’s seaweed art celebrates marine plants’ beauty

It was just happenstance that Corinna Kaufman stumbled upon a green seaweed bookmark one day while browsing in a bookstore in Massachusetts as a child. But, it was the inspiration that propelled her ...
Forbes

Seaweed As Art At The New Bedford Whaling Museum

Thomas Jerome Wheatley (1853–1917). Vase With Marine Life, 1882. Made In Cincinnati, Ohio. Earthenware, 11 In. (28 Cm). Gift Of Martin Eidelberg, 2020, Metropolitan Museum Of Art, 2020.64.188. New ...
Artnet

In Pictures: A Surprising Museum Show Explores the Starring Role Seaweed—Yes, Seaweed—Plays in Classic Works of Art and Design

The shelves are filled with books that dive deep into the history of a single supposedly neglected subject, often making grand claims for how they shaped history: Salt. Cadavers. Cod. Sheep. “The ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

An art and a science: Scripps Oceanography showcases 5,000 seaweed pressings

Of all the things symbolic of life on the coast, seaweed is among the top. But the Smith Seaweed Ecology Lab at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla is looking to showcase ...