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Science relies on the rational. Art celebrates the intuitive. Together they inform one another.

Make a qualifying donation of $500 or more and receive a copy of the book Convergence II: The Art Collection of the National Academy of Sciences and select among three limited-edition prints by Alfredo Arreguin, Diane Burko, and Tim Rollins and K.O.S., artists who have work in the NAS collection.

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About Convergence II

The second volume catalogue of the art collection of the National Academy of Sciences illustrates how our art exhibits and collection provide a platform for thinking about the impact of science on our society. Through a cultural and personal lens, the topics found within the collection range from diversity and equity to climate change and collaboration. This catalogue contains beautiful reproductions of more than 30 original artworks from the NAS collection including such artists as Tim Rollins and K.O.S., Mike and Doug Starn, Tavares Strachen, Neri Oxman, Camille Seaman, Diane Burko, Renée Stout, Alfredo Arreguín, Jeffrey Kent, David Maisel, and many more. Essays from leading scholars and curators are included that illuminate the work.

Make a donation to receive the book and a print today!

Make a donation of $500 or more, and you will receive copy of the book Convergence II: The Art Collection of the National Academy of Sciences and a gift of one or more prints (depending on the donation level). All donations will go to the Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences (CPNAS) endowment. 

To purchase a copy of Convergence II without making a donation, visit nap.edu.