MARY LEMPRES

Mary Lempres is a New York City-based artist, researcher and educator interested in the use of sustainable materials in art and design. Mary is interested in the use of new and old cultural technologies as sustainable solutions: from the use of agricultural waste as a plastic solution to mesh netting for fog harvesting. Learn more about her creative and innovative work on her website here. And check out her YouTube video showing you how to make your own bioplastic. Mary currently works and studies at Pratt Institute, where she studies Art & Design Education and manages Pratt’s Math and Science Department’s teaching and research laboratories while adapting lessons to bridge the fields of art and science. Follow Mary on Instagram!