An Interactive Experience
GURT'S THEORY OF EVERYTHING
Gurt's Theory of Everything is a way of thinking about the relationship between
ART, FASHION, DESIGN and CRAFT
Gurt's Theory was created by Lee Andersen
Lee attended Teacher Training College in Palmerston North, New Zealand for three years from 1973 to 1976 for three years followed by a year completing a Bachelor of Education from Massey University.
She is the Founder and Creative Director of the Non-Profit, ManneqART she founded in 2013. ManneqART has a mission To Inspire Creativity and Educate. She founded the FantasyWood Festivals in 2018, attended by 5000 people.
In 2020 she founded ‘DoodleHATCH’, a 15,000 sq ft Interactive Art Museum in Columbia, Maryland. She graduated in 2024 from MICA, the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore, with a Masters of Fine Art, in Community Art.
How It Works
Gurt's Theory of Everything
Look for the words Art, Fashion, Design, and Craft. Follow around the circle for each one.
Review each triangle.
Does Gurt's diagram offer an insight?
STEP ONE - ART
Choose about 5 photos.
They are magnetic and will layer.
STEP 2 - FASHION
Gurt predicts you will choose images that are related to your current interests?
STEP 3 - DESIGN
Arrange your images in a way that pleases you. What narrative or story are you telling?
STEP 4 - CRAFT
The act of using materials available to you and making a new physical thing is craft.
The Installation includes 30 Magnetic Boards each one is 2 ft high by 3 ft wide. These are easily attached to a wall in any configuration. Each can be used to hold inspirational photos for collaging.
