Jennifer Angus makes art installations in which the walls look like fancy wallpaper. But when you get close, you see that the patterns are formed by dragon flies and beetles. She pins insects to walls by the thousand, arranging them in repeating patterns. Producer Sesh Kannan talked with Angus amid thousands of bugs in her current installation at the Kohler Art Center in Sheboygan, Wisconsin.
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