STEVE BISHOP, orchestrating the notions of everyday life
I came across Steve Bishop for the first time last year, when I visited his installation Deliquescing at KW Berlin which got under my skin…
Online events: Territorial Agency: Oceans in Transformation
Territorial Agency: Oceans in Transformation synthesises three years of intersectional research, investigating the transformations of the world’s oceans in the Anthropocene. Assessing the latest scientific…
Insight: Guy Ben-Ary, Nathan Thompson and Sebastian Diecke’s ‘Bricolage’
Guy Ben-Ary, Nathan Thompson, and Sebastian Diecke form the transdisciplinary collaborative team behind the work Bricolage. Bricolage debuted the 6th February 2020 at the Fremantle…
‘A Sculpture for the Age of Corona Virus: Dancing on the Line Between Art and Scientific Discovery’ by Mara G. Haseltine
In 2006 I installed one of my largest sculptures to date, 12 meters in diameter, SARS Inhibited. The Sculpture is situated in a reflecting pool…
Film Screening: ‘Sea Lovers’, a commission by TBA21-Academy
What if to save our seas and oceans we should have a deeply intimate relationship with it, and understand its most delicate interconnections from within,…
Biomedia, Body Sculptures, News
Live streaming: ‘Humane Methods’ by Marco Donnarumma & Margherita Pevere
Performative and media artist director and composer Marco Donnarumma has been since the early 2000s exploring contemporary performance, new media art, and computer music. In…
Virtual Talk: LABS, Future Interiors by Studio Samira Boon
Studio Samira Boon, in collaboration with Waag and the VU Amsterdam, is working on Living Aero Bacterial Systems (LABS), a project that focuses on a new material…
‘Mushrooms: The Art, Design and Future Of Fungi’ by Piotr Bockowski
The exhibition Mushrooms: The Art, Design And Future Of Fungi invites us to ever-mutating life of symbiotic hybrids and shows that co-existence of diverse bodies…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Insight: ‘Atensión!’ by Barena Bianca, a look into Venice lagoon’s delicate ecosystem
Venice-based artists’ collective Barena Bianca brings to the Imperial College CLCC Foyer Gallery Atensión!, an installation that catalyses the power of language to respond to…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Exhibition: ‘Cambio’ by Formafantasma at the Serpentine Galleries
Formafantasma returns to the Serpentine Galleries in London with their upcoming exhibition Cambio. Cambio is the third exhibition of design in the Serpentine’s history, following…
Exhibition: ‘Acoustic Ocean’ by Ursula Biemann at Swiss Cultural Centre Paris
The Swiss Cultural Center in Paris is presenting Acoustic Ocean, by Ursula Biemann, an expedition to Antarctica’s oceans depth in the quest for interspecies communication…
Exhibition: ‘And Say the Animal Responded?’ at FACT Liverpool
What would animals say to us if we listened to them? What might we learn about the state of our shared planet? On 19 March,…
MARGHERITA PEVERE, the leaky character of the performative biomatter
Art practices that employ biological cells, tissues and organisms, habitually called “bioart”, are artistically most significant not because of their “usage” of this kinds of…
Flashow: ‘Raw/ à vif’ by Noémie Soula at Giudecca Art District Venice
Growing advancements in biotechnologies like gene editing and tissue engineering are transforming the face of medicine, while also challenging our current bioethical and legal landscapes….
Biomedia, Body Sculptures, News
Call for papers: ‘TABOO – TRANSGRESSION – TRANSCENDENCE in Art & Science’ Vienna
The fourth international conference “Taboo – Transgression – Transcendence in Art & Science” will take place November 26–28, 2020, in Austria, hosted by the University…
Panel Discussion: Anselm Kiefer with Hans Ulrich Obrist at White Cube, London
Until 26 January 2020, White Cube in London present Superstrings, Runes, The Norns, Gordian Knot, an exhibition of new work by Anselm Kiefer. The exhibition…
Exhibition: ‘life.formed: Shapes of non-human ecologies’ at TENSION Gallery
Becky Lyon is a London-based artist examining how humans are impacting the development of life on earth through the intentional and unintentional blending of biology…
Exhibition: ‘TESTER 011’ at Rampa Lab in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Rampa Lab, a laboratory for hacking science, art and society with programmes that develop the potentials within the youth, is run in close collaboration with…
Open Call: Biofriction 2020
Hangar, Bioart Society, Kersnikova Institute, and Cultivamos Cultura are leading Biofriction, a Creative Europe project devoted to supporting Bioart and Biohacking practices. Hangar is a…
Exhibition: ‘Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Futures’
Art’s Work in the Age of Biotechnology: Shaping Our Genetic Futures is an art-science exhibit and symposium of artists, scientists, and humanities scholars, led by the North…