NURIT BAR-SHAI, changing our perception of bacteria
Words by Lula Criado ‘I was fascinated by the scientific methods of control setting, protocols and measurable situations versus spontaneous outcomes.’ says Nurit Bar-Shai, an interdisciplinary artist and educator, who is the co-founder of Genspace, the community biology lab in Brooklyn, New York, where she initiated and served as the Arts and Culture Program Director. […]
No Such Thing As Gravity at FACT Liverpool
Text by Ana Sancho No Such Thing As Gravity is the forthcoming exhibition of FACT Liverpool. Curated by Rob La Frenais, it will explore the boundaries between art and the dynamic aspects of science. No Such Thing As Gravity aims to exhibit artworks and scientific experiments that attempt to fill the gaps in scientific […]
In sci-art, art should not merely be a servant of science
Text by David Harris In a recent editorial in Leonardo journal, Assoc. Ed. Jack Ox stated about art-science that well-designed presentations must be articulated clearly and cogently to make the research comprehensible to other scientists and the public. This is a common contribution artists bring to their collaborations with scientists.[1] Although perhaps not what Ox […]