Gallery Talk From Visible to Invisible: The Science of Using Structure to Mold the Flow of Light
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, Jun 25, 2022 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Location
Frist Art Museum
919 Broadway
Details
Presented by Jason Valentine, associate professor of mechanical engineering and electrical engineering, Vanderbilt University, and deputy director, Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering
Join Jason Valentine for a discussion of nanoscale structuring inspired by Light, Space, Surface: Works from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Learn how structure dictates the way light interacts with a material to make vivid colors like those found in stained glass or butterfly wings, as well as how structure can be manipulated to bend light and create new types of optics, including invisibility cloaks.
Telephone: 615 244 3340
Price: Free to members; admission required for not-yet members
