The Happy Tangle
Thoughts about design, making & life.
A Tangle Above
Small piece by Pam Daniels for a juried exhibit at Woman Made gallery in Chicago.
This is not a Pipe
3D printed pipe cover by Pam Daniels for Evanston Art Center.
Extra
Large scale work on canvas.
Color Bars, Chop Chop, Unwound
A trio of surface experiments.
Fair is Fair
An artistic opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson with a twist for men.
A Vase with a Face
A provocation intended to question the woman as mere vessel.
Bluntspeak
A reminder that our rights are fragile.
Super Surface Art Show
An art show + dance party at Kimball Arts Center in Chicago.
Go Big
Why play it small when you can go big?
Away We Go
Inspired by the work of Windy Chien and her book “The Year of Knots.”
Just a Touch
On display at Evanston Art Center from Oct -Dec 2023.
Dear San Francisco
An exhilarating winter term leading an immersion program in San Francisco for Northwestern University.
The Happiness Detective
A former student launches a podcast as part of the Flourish Project, and I'm his first guest.
Design Resources
A list of resources for design + making.
I love my Brompton
My fold-up bike from London still has me swooning 12 years later.
Milan Design Week
For one perfect week, everything was beautiful.
WISE words: Advice for women in STEM
Remarks for Women in Science and Engineering Research at Northwestern University.
Awarded for Teaching
Guess who's now a Distinguished Clinical Professor at Northwestern University?
Lights! Camera! America by Design!
I was invited to take part in the CBS TV series America by Design, a show celebrating American innovation, ingenuity, and design excellence. It was a blast. And guess what? My Visual Measuring Cups for Welcome Industries made the top ten!
Let's (not) hear it for Chuck
Honoring Charles Harrison with an installation at the Segal Design Institute at Northwestern University.