Insight: ‘Spring Bloom in the Marginal Ice Zone’ by Jana Winderen
The marginal ice zone is the dynamic border between the open sea and the sea ice, which is ecologically extremely vulnerable. The phytoplankton present…
Exhibition: ‘Plastic_ity’ by Saša Spačal at STEKLENIK
Saša Spačal is a Postmedia artist living and working in Ljubljana, Slovenia. Her current research encompasses living systems, media art, sound art and real-time…
Biomedia, Design, News, Series, STATE Studio
Exhibition and workshop: ‘Living Canvas’ by Fara Peluso at STATE Studio Berlin
A new exhibition is opening at STATE studio Berlin, Living Canvas by Fara Peluso, a berlin based designer and artist. The exhibition consists of the installation Living Canvas…
Exhibition: ‘Watery Ecologies. Artistic Research’ at ArtLaboratory Berlin
Water and water pollution is becoming a central focus in artistic research. There is an exponentially growing number of initiatives, exhibitions and artists reflecting on…
Exhibition: ‘Machines Are Not Alone’ at Kontejner
Kontejner is a non-profit NGO founded in 2002 in Zagreb (Croatia). Since its inception Kontejner has engaged in organisation art festivals and curational work…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Launch: TBA21-Academy’s Ocean Space in Venice
TBA21–Academy fosters a deeper understanding of the ocean, leveraging art to engender creative solutions to the most pressing issues facing the ocean today. The…
Biomedia, Design, Interviews, Scout & Trends
LEONI FISCHER, visualising the cyclic rhythms of Euglena
“Euglena, a genus of more than 1,000 species of single-celled flagellated (i.e., having a whiplike appendage) microorganisms that feature both plant and animal characteristics. Found…
Biomedia, Design, News, Robotics & Kinetics
Insight: ‘Elowan’ and plant augmentation, Harpreet Sareen
Lots have been said and written about human enhancement, robotic prosthetics, cyborgs and even human-animal communication augmentation. But what about plants? What if machines…
Biomedia, Interviews, Scout & Trends
TH3MAX, and the aestheticization of pain
In the world of all kinds of alienations, in the world of spectacles, where “everything that was directly lived is now merely represented in…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Exhibition: ‘MoRFES’ by Maria Yablonina at Kapelica Gallery
Kapelica Gallery (founded in 1995 in Ljubljana) is one of the reference institutions for contemporary investigative arts worldwide. Their transgressive programme, which consists of…
Biomedia, News, Series, STATE Studio
Book presentation: “Post Mortem” at STATE Studio
Today at 7pm at STATE Studio in Berlin writer and neuroscientist Martin Riemer will read central passages of his book “Post Mortem”. The reading…
Biomedia, Contributors, Op & Ed
‘Observing Artists in the Field: Ecologies of Senses’, by Hannah Star Rogers & Bilge Hasdemir
The Bioart Society, based in Helsinki, Finland, is the foremost bioart organisation for individual artists in the world. It sponsors art-science collaborations with an…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Book: Tidalectics by TBA21 at Tate Modern
The seas and oceans in the planet oceans cover two-thirds of the planet, shaping human history and culture, home to countless species. Yet we…
Biomedia, Digital Couture, News
Open Call: ‘Biomatter Unfixed’ by Unbore Collective
Unbore is a new non-profit organisation based in the Netherlands that focuses on intersectin arts in all its variety and versatility together with a…
Artists Residency: The Center Of Multisensory Art
The Center Of Multisensory Art (COMA) is a space dedicated to the exploration and experimentation of the forgotten senses that is running an artist…
Biomedia, News, Robotics & Kinetics
Exhibition: The new State of the Living, PERMM Museum of Contemporary Art
Between 28th November 2018 and February 17th, 2019, the PERMM Museum of Contemporary Art welcomes a large scale international project: THE NEW STATE OF THE…
Biomedia, Digital Culture, News
Exhibition: ‘Agonism /Antagonism’ at the Grant Museum of Zoology
The title of the exhibition ‘Agonism/Antagonism’ derives from a relational understanding of the two terms, where ‘Agonism’ – as a political theory emphasising the importance…
Biomedia, News, Series, STATE Studio
Opening: STATE Studio Berlin
On 27 October 2018, STATE opens its first participatory science and art gallery: STATE Studio Berlin, a new experimental, participatory and discursive gallery space…
Event: Gene editing, sexual reproduction and the arts
On October 27th, interdisciplinary group ArtSci Salon will present a panel discussion addressing the topic of gene editing and sexual reproduction from a sciart perspective….
Biomedia, Computing Art, Digital Culture, News
Public digital artwork: ‘Duality of Life’ at Brighton Digital Festival
Duality of Life by Nexus Studios is a playful artificial life form and ever-evolving digital interactive artwork that responds to external stimuli and data. A…