
ANNA DUMITRIU, using emerging technologies & biological matter as an artistic medium
Words by Lula Criado My first exposure to the creative universe of Anna Dumitriu was when I read a piece about her work in The

Words by Lula Criado My first exposure to the creative universe of Anna Dumitriu was when I read a piece about her work in The

Interview by Lula Criado Stories have always inspired Biodesigner Jalila Essaïdi. Stories about safety, vulnerability and silk spiders. Stories about using silk in combat. Stories

Words by Lula Criado Every week Columbia Road in East London has transformed into a parade of flowers thanks to the Sunday flower market. Rebecca

Words by Lula Criado It was love at first sight. Oversized, hyper-realistic, delicate and sensitive are some of the words that describe the creative universe

Words by Lula Criado Heather Barnett is a London-based visual artist and researcher working with living systems and scientific processes turning slime mould into stunning

Words by Lula Criado My first exposure to Rafael Gómezbarros’s work (Colombia, 1972) was at the Saatchi Gallery’s show ‘Pangaea: New Art from Africa and Latin

Words by Lula Criado British artist and poet Lucy Glendinning blends the human figure, poetry, and philosophical questions to create expressive and disturbing sculptures to explore the

Words by Lula Criado Surgery steel, apocalypse, mutilations, anatomy, subconscious, experimentation, consumerism, masturbation, pleasure, vanity and hedonism are some of the words that describe the

Words by Lula Criado French contemporary artist Baptiste Debombourg blends materials, objects and philosophical concepts to create poetic and thought-provoking pieces of art. Through his work,

Words by Lula Criado Korean artist Dong Wook Lee has a special relationship with the human body and an innovative and creative approach to art. He blends

Words by Lula Criado Lêna Bùi was born in Danang (Vietnam) but currently lives and works in Saigón. With her fascinating conceptual work, Lêna explores the

Words by Lula Criado After graduating from the Faculty of Textile Design in Zagreb with a strong background in philology, designer Matija Čop is focused on understanding

Interview by Lula Criado Zimbabwe-born and London-based Natsai Audrey Chieza is a designer, researcher and futurist bringing a new perspective to design that encompasses science and technology.

Interview by Lula Criado London-based designer Amy Congdon’s bespoke biological textiles employ speculative design to inspire and provoke critical thinking. Congdon uses design to produce conceptual work

[two_columns] [column1] [/column1] [column2] [/column2] [/two_columns] Susana Soares —Portuguese-born, English-based artist— employs design to promote and provoke critical thinking about the implications and ethical consequences of scientific research in

Words by Lula Criado The creative universe of Melissa Zexter’s art is deeply fascinating. The talented Brooklyn-based artist shoots and prints all of her photographs. Zexter blends

Interview by Lula Criado American and European intelligence services use drones to detect people by their heat. They also monitor people’s Internet use, phone calls and

Words by Lula Criado London-based designer Catherine Wales worked with some of the most influential fashion labels in the world including Yves Saint Laurent and Jean Charles

Words by Lula Criado Fashion is a visual language that has an intimate relationship with people and helps define their identity and the communities in which

Words by Lula Criado Sarah Hatton —English-born, Canadian-based visual artist— has a special relationship with bees and an innovative and creative approach to art. She blends the Fibonacci