"Quantica": Between Art and Science

Event date, time, and location

May 27, 2026
6:00–7:00PM
Kansas City Public Library, Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St

Event description

Enjoy a conversation between physicist Gerardo Herrera and renowned Mexican sculptor Sebastian about their book “Cuántica. El sinuoso sendero a la realidad (Quantum. The Winding Path to Reality).” The event invites the audience to experience the world—what is invisible to the human eye and what is easily observed in nature and art—through the lens of quantum mechanics. To RSVP, visit https://kclibrary.org/events/cu%C3%A1ntica-between-art-and-science.

The conversation is primarily in Spanish, and a limited number of English translation devices are available. Please email sophiewilliams@kclibrary.org to reserve a translation device.

Co-sponsors: Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas City Public Library, and Department of Physics & Astronomy