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The Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef

The Hyperbolic Coral Reef — An evolution of crochet; mathematician Daina Taimina discovered it is possible to model hyperbolic space using crochet Photograph: Institute for Figuring/PR

The Hyperbolic Coral Reef — A section of reef, whose permanent home is still in LA with its creators, Margaret and Christine Wertheim Photograph: Institute for Figuring/PR

The Hyperbolic Coral Reef — Non-traditional crochet materials including videotape, plastic bags and, here, cable ties Photograph: Institute for Figuring/PR

The Hyperbolic Coral Reef — The Institute for Figuring's aim is to explore the 'aesthetic and poetic' in science Photograph: The Institute for Figuring/PR

The Hyperbolic Coral Reef — The most recent section of the project is a comment on the damage inflicted on the real reef by pollution and waste Photograph: Institute for Figuring/PR

The Hyperbolic Coral Reef — Margaret Wertheim: 'This project is feminine handicrafts, it's mathematics, it's ecology - it crosses those boundaries' Photograph: Institute for Figuring/PR

The Hyperbolic Coral Reef — The reef is on show at the Hayward Gallery until August 17 Photograph: Institute for Figuring/PR

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