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Rachel Fletcher Area of study: Geometry |
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Rachel
Fletcher is a geometer/theatre designer and restoration planner,
with a B.A. from Hofstra University, M.A. from S.U.N.Y. Albany,
and M.F.A. from Humboldt State University. She is the curator
of two museum exhibits on geometry, Infinite Measure and
Design By Nature, co-curator of the exhibit Harmony
by Design: The Golden Mean and author of the exhibition catalog
The Golden Mean as a Design Tool. In conjunction with
these exhibits, which have traveled to Chicago, Washington, D.C.,
and New York, she teaches geometry and proportion as a design
system to architects and designers, and has developed a hands-on
geometry curriculum for school-age children. She is an adjunct
lecturer at the New York School of Interior Design.
Her essays have appeared in the Nexus Network Journal, Design Spirit, Parabola, Via, Building Design, the Lindisfarne Letter, and The Power of Place. Her design/consulting credits include an outdoor mainstage for Shakespeare & Co. in Lenox, Massachusetts and the Marston Balch Theatre at Tufts University.
Fletcher is a resident of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, and Founding Director of the town's River Walk, a riverbank restoration and greenway project on the Housatonic River. She presently directs the creation of an African American Heritage Trail in the Upper Housatonic Valley of Massachusetts and Connecticut.
Photo by Michael Lavin Flower.
Contact:
Rachel Fletcher
113 Division St.
Great Barrington, MA 01230 USA
E-mail: rfletch@bcn.net
Copyright ©2006 Kim Williams