BioArt Archives

News and Trends 3 Jun 2017

The Microscopic World of Bacteria Comes to Life with Sculpture

Aimee Lax is a British sculptor that explores the bizarre world of microscopic life by making beautiful sculptures that magnify their tiny size. "There's a whole world out there that…

June 3, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 27 May 2017

“Trust me, I’m an Artist” Explores the Ethics of Biotech in Amsterdam

The exhibition in Amsterdam showcases the works of ten bioartists questioning the huge complexity of ethics in the rapidly developing field of biotechnology. The Waag Society has brought together bioartists…

May 27, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 20 May 2017

A Concert Played by Human Neurons on a Petri Dish

Guy Ben-Ary grew his own neurons on a Petri dish and made them perform in a concert last weekend at the Haus der Kulturen der Welt in Berlin. Last weekend…

May 20, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 13 May 2017

Visualizing the Microbiome through Handmade Embroidery

Rebecca Harris is a British artist that uses handmade embroidery to visually communicate the huge diversity of microbes that form part of our bodies. Trillions of microbes live on us and…

May 13, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

More News! 6 May 2017

Color Patterns in the Clothes of the Future will be Made by Bacteria

Natsai Audrey Chieza is an artist and researcher exploring the integration of life into the manufacturing of the materials of the future. Natsai Audrey Chieza wants to break with the…

May 6, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 29 Apr 2017

These Bioartists Turn Cell-to-Cell Communication in your Body into Sound

Thought Collider and David Young have developed an installation that transforms the faint communication signals between your skin cells into sounds. Artist duo Thought Collider is comprised of Mike Thompson,…

April 29, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 22 Apr 2017

Art Made with CRISPR Aims to Raise Awareness of Antibiotic Resistance

Anna Dumitriu's latest bioart piece is a historic dress carrying bacteria genetically modified using CRISPR and opens the debate on antibiotic resistance. A wartime women's suit is the canvas where Anna…

April 22, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

More News! 8 Apr 2017

These Scientists are Turning the Human Brain into Art

Neuroimaging artist duo DiMa takes the popular saying "beauty is inside" to another level by transforming complex visualizations of the brain into art. Diana Roettger and Matthew Rowe, who work together…

April 8, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

More News! 1 Apr 2017

Will we Rely on Biomining to Build the Tech Devices of the Future?

The Danish artist Jacob Remin explores how biotech might be essential if we want to keep building smartphones and laptops. Computers, tablets, phones, television screens... we take our electronic devices…

April 1, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 18 Mar 2017

Wellcome Image Awards: These are the Best Biology Images of the Year

The UK's Wellcome trust has selected 22 pictures and images that capture the wonders of the life sciences. They're now on exhibition in the UK and Ireland. The Wellcome Image…

March 18, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 11 Mar 2017

You Can Watch Fleming’s Original Penicillin Culture in Oxford!

The Museum of the History of Science in Oxford is hosting an exhibition on the history of penicillin and the current challenges of antibiotic resistance featuring the first culture used…

March 11, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 4 Mar 2017

Meet the Finnish Bioartist using Yeast to Create Vanishing Photographs

Johanna Rotko creates living art with yeast to explore the perishableness of matter and how we interact with nature around us. Johanna Rotko is a visual artist and photographer based…

March 4, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 25 Feb 2017

Art Made with Human DNA Explores the Future of Genetics in Birmingham

Gene Craft: Art in the Biogenetic Age opened this week at Birmingham Open Media (BOM) in the UK. Aiming to explore the social, economic and emotional implications of the most recent breakthroughs…

February 25, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 18 Feb 2017

Microorganisms in the Library: Bringing Centuries-Old Books to Life

Sarah Craske describes herself as a "British artist, without category." Her work, at the intersection of art and science, revolves around the development of her own discipline: Biological Hermeneutics. Hermeneutics…

February 18, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

More News! 11 Feb 2017

This Musician Plays Piano Duets with a Microorganism

Eduardo Miranda researches, composes and performs contemporary music at the interface of biology, computing and the human mind. Eduardo Miranda, Professor of Computer Music at Plymouth University, is the first…

February 11, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

More News! 4 Feb 2017

This PhD-Carrying Musician Tells the Story of Life through Music & Video

Max Cooper bridges the age-old divide between science and art with a transfixing blend of glitchy electronica, classical music and haunting vocals. I was lucky enough to catch Max Cooper live in…

February 4, 2017 - 6 minutesmins - By Evelyn Warner

More News! 28 Jan 2017

Microbes Control the Massive Turbine Hall at London’s Tate Modern

Philippe Parreno's Anywhen, occupying the vast hall at Tate Modern, evolves over time in response to the control of tiny living beings. When you enter Tate Modern's vast Turbine Hall,…

January 28, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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More News! 21 Jan 2017

Giant Chickens and Bioluminiscent Squids Invade Berlin

Andreas Greiner explores the world of living beings we never pay attention to, inviting visitors to reflect on the anthropocentric culture from Western countries. When you enter Andreas Greiner's exhibition…

January 21, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

More News! 14 Jan 2017

This Bioartist is Exhibiting Living Portraits of her own Daughters

Gina Czarnecki raises questions about identity and ownership of our own bodies through living artwork that once used to form part of other human beings. Gina Czarnecki, based in London,…

January 14, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

More News! 7 Jan 2017

Bacon Jewelry and Tissue Engineered Bio Fashion from the Future

Biodesigner Amy Congdon envisions a future where biotechnology is essential in all aspects of our lives, from regenerating organs to fashion. Amy Congdon is a designer based in London that uses…

January 7, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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