Festival Ars Electronica 2012 is about the Big Picture, different perspectives, the combination of art and science, the joint solutions for the challenges of the future. Find the festival’s website here.
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Bullet-proof skin, parasitic textiles, real spiders and a work of art that enters zones of illegality. Quartair opens the season with an exhibition that puts the visitor to the test: “Uncommitted Crime, how art and biotech affect us”.
Opening: Friday, August 24 at 20:00 at Quartair Contemporary Art Initiatives, Toussaintkade 55, [...]
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UNTOUCHABLES’ Dutch Invertuals is a collective of individual designers. Together they present their work in which their contemporary viewpoints are expressed in images, objects, materials, insights and stories.
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For 2.6g 329m/s I’ve done my fair share of reading and browsing the web to find sources that would help me explain ‘why and how’ when talking about transgenic spidergoats. Of course there is plenty info going around but this short by Sam Gaty & George Costakis really nails it.
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Today, 16 June, the opening of the exhibition DA4G and my work ’2.6g 329m/s’ at Naturalis!
I’m writing this at the end of an exciting and long day, right now I feel like falling asleep but I need to get this of my chest so I can really take [...]
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My first time on Radio and TV. I’m not someone who likes to be at the centre of attention. My work ’2.6g 329m/s’ should be, but me myself I’d like to hide in the shadow, observing.
But the invitation to join Labyrint Radio, the one-hour science broadcast on [...]
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After the initial tests at the shooting range of the Netherlands Forensic Institute were successful, it was about time for the real deal. The 2nd batch of bulletproof skin for ’2.6g 329m/s’ was ready and so were we. All the partners in the project where there [...]
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from the CO2 incubator for the project ’2.6g 329m/s’ in Naturalis
A way to see and keep track of the progress of growing the ‘bulletproof-skin’ in-vitro at Naturalis Leiden for the DA4GA exhibition.
I need to fine-tune the image, raise the camera, add the CO2 and temperature value [...]
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