Collecting cultures x City Hall

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Marit van der Elsen, Suze Kool, Dena Fokkinga, Evi van Loon, Noa Pfoster and Evangelia Fotiadis from Fontys Trend Research & Concept Creation in Lifestyle invited visitors at BioArt Laboratories during Dutch Design Week 2022 to share their ideas.What...

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Collecting cultures

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Hinte Hulleman, Hiske Janssen, Sanne van Kessel, Nikki de Macker, Emma Ronnes, Ramona Walschots. By touching a special gel in a petri dish and having a chat you could contribute to the artwork of GLOW 2022; Collecting Cultures. Within...

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DDW Talks 2022: Eco Pioneers

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]How do we facilitate systemic change in our approach to nature through research, experiment and design? How do we create products, processes and environments that are truly circular, and how do we enter the Symbiocene? These questions were tackled...

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Singing to the moon

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Always wondered how it feels to talk to the moon? This year, not all events at BioArt Laboratories were on ground level. Callsigns PE1KEH and PE1RXJ from the “Vereniging voor Experimenteel Radio Onderzoek in Nederland” (VERON) came down to...

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Play with paper clay

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Talent Juhi Chaand from India created “Chakr”, which is a collection of hand built object made from waste paper, egg shells, clay soil, and natural binders. It is an invitation to surrender to mother nature and work with her...

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The importance of death in nature

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Right after the official opening of the Dutch Design Week 2022 at BioArt laboratories, the event “Life to Come – The importance of death in nature” kicked off. Interesting lectures were given by Jeroen Helmer, ARK Nature illustrator, and...

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Learn from Nature

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]A celebration of connection. That is the central theme at the Festival Vrijescholen Voortgezet Onderwijs 2022. At the Walfdorf education schools, there is a lot of attention for natural materials and processes in their curriculum. An example is the...

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Collecting Cultures Kick-off

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Students from Fontys - Trend Research & Concept Creation start their school year with a kick-off meeting at BioArt Laboratories! As part of the long-term project of Collecting Cultures, the students research how microbes are part of our lifestyles...

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Podcast episode 3

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Episode 3 with Joe Davis: Live from the lower Troposphere Lena and Bonnie travel to Jena, East Germany to meet up with Joe Davis, the legendary pioneer in BioArt. Joe, who is working and living in Boston, United states, was...

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Podcast episode 2

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]Episode 2 with Diana Scherer: Tijd om te groeienhttps://open.spotify.com/episode/1M44t2jkLoCUUrA5jolr34In the second Symbiotopics episode, Lena and Bonnie visit Diana Scherer, who weaves plant roots into intricate patterns. By growing wheat on a template, she can manipulate the root system to...

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