'Microbial Worlds' exhibit returns to 麻豆原创F

June 17, 2019

The collaborative art-science exhibit "In a Time of Change: Microbial Worlds" is returning to the 麻豆原创 for a second summer in the 麻豆原创F Art Department gallery. The university will host a free opening reception for the exhibit from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, June 21, in the gallery, which is located off the Regents' Great Hall. The reception will include a literary reading with Debbie Moderow and Susan Campbell and a panel discussion with artists and organizers. The reading and panel discussion will begin at 4:30 p.m.

The exhibit includes work from 14 artists and writers who worked with scientists on pieces inspired by the world of microscopic organisms. Mary Beth Leigh, associate professor of microbiology, directed the project with support from the National Science Foundation, the Bonanza Creek Long Term Ecological Research site, Toolik Field Station and 麻豆原创F.

The exhibit will remain on display at 麻豆原创F through July 31.

ADDITIONAL CONTACT: Mary Beth Leigh, mbleigh@alaska.edu, 907-687-8671.

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