BioArt Laboratories and MU are proud to announce a lecture by John O’Shea, a UK based artist/researcher/producer, working with unconventional materials and social structures to create new and experimental approaches to art-making. Known for his Pigs Bladder Football, grown from living animal cells and Black Market Pudding, a completely novel, ethically conscious, food product; manufactured Read More …
Sunday 4 November 2012, 15.00-17.00 hrs.(tbc) Auditorium, Van Abbemuseum (entrance via museumcafé!) Entrance: 5,- Euro. Baltan Laboratories and BioArt Laboratories proudly present a sunday afternoon session with artist/scientist Joe Davis (US), College Tour style. This session is part of Shaking Science, a series of events in November, where life science meets society and society meets Read More …
Discovery Festival is a unique night-festival that revolves around the rush you get when you discover new things. New science, new art, new music! Friday 28 Sept. 1 festival, 1 night, 3 cities. The feeling for music, where does this feeling come from? Is it related to the mechanics, shape and inner-workings of our hearing Read More …
Like mentioned in Part 1: Opening BioArt Lab the opening was a success, with over 100 people who visited the exhibition and 85+ people attending the talks we couldn’t have asked for more! Especially the final presentation by Oron Catts was a real eye opener and showed the true potential of a research laboratory where Read More …
Last Friday, the kick off opening of the BioArt Lab took place! It was a very good meeting: lots of people, interesting talks, cool art. There is a big article in De Volkskrant today, May 21 2012 (in Dutch). Pictures will appear later this week! Studio 040 – BioArt Lab van start
Designer Jannis Huelsen collaborated with a polymer company in the production of a genetically modified bacterium that produces artificical cellulose material. For those of you who are like me (not so technical…): it means that this bacterium can produce a material that is biodegradable and very much looks like human skin! Its name: xylinum. Read Read More …
BioArt Laboratories’ Jalila Essaidi appeared on television on May 6. She was being interviewed about her ‘Bullet proof skin’ art project 2.6 g 329ms and also succeeded in mentioning the BioArt Lab! Hurray for Jalila! You can watch the video in Dutch above, Jalila’s interview starts at 2.26 minutes.
If only it were real! London based photographer Oli Kellet invented a surreal fantasy Eastern European country that presents an Olympic team of athletes born and bred to win gold. The characters of team Vodkovia are all proportioned in a way matching their Olympic sport. You can take a look at this photograph series on Read More …
The rather mysterious Indie film collective N1ON put an intriguing trailer on vimeo with images of a world that seems like a cross over between Blade Runner and Steven Spielbergs future films. It appears that the makers will produce a short film of around 12 minutes, but when and where it will be boradcasted this Read More …
