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Listen to the Stuff You Should Know Episode – SYSK Selects: How a Flea Circus Works on iHeartRadio | iHeartRadio
Stream the Stuff You Should Know episode, SYSK Selects: How a Flea Circus Works, free & on demand on iHeartRadio. If you’ve ever seen a flea circus, then count yourself among the few. It’s a dying art, but back in … Continue reading
Interview – Maria Fernanda Cardoso (2007)
A 2007 TV magazine segment about Maria Fernanda Cardoso, her background, development as an artist and involvement in a major exhibition of Latin-American art at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney, Australia.
What happens when biology becomes technology?
“We’ve been promised a future of chrome — but what if the future is fleshy?” asks biological designer Christina Agapakis. In this awe-inspiring talk, Agapakis details her work in synthetic biology — a multidisciplinary area of research that pokes holes … Continue reading
MIT engineers develop “blackest black” material to date
Made from carbon nanotubes, the new coating is 10 times darker than other very black materials. Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office September 12, 2019 With apologies to “Spinal Tap,” it appears that black can, indeed, get more black. MIT … Continue reading
Artist Amy Karle: Philosophy and Selected Works
Amy Karle is an internationally award winning bioartist whose work can be seen as artifacts of a speculative future where digital, physical and biological systems merge. amykarle.com She leverages body-based investigation, science and technology to create art that catalytically examines … Continue reading
DEEP TIME AND THE FAR FUTURE (series of 3 sculptures), 2020 | Amy Karle @ The Smithsonian
biocompatible polyamide, gold, copper, silver, paint Extinction seems so finite, but is it? “Scan data” is not just about capturing images or forms, it can also include capturing biological data such as DNA and include processes such as machine learning … Continue reading
Biologically Accurate Sculptures of Animals by Fanni Sandor Are Smaller Than a Fingernail
Fanni Sandor has been fascinated by miniatures since childhood, constructing her first sculpture from toothpicks, candle wax, paper, and glue at six years old. “In my country, there (are) no traditions of the 1:12 scale miniature making. In my twenties, … Continue reading
Delicate Paintings by Lee Me Kyeoung Detail the Small Convenience Stores Throughout South Korea | Colossal
“Peach blossom store” (2020), acrylic ink pen on paper, 122 × 122 centimeters. “Shingur store” (2019), acrylic ink pen on paper, 75 x 135 centimeters Peeking through peach blossoms or nestled into a snowy landscape, the tiny shops that Lee … Continue reading
Thousands of Plastic Bottles Are Suspended in Green Tendrils in Artist Jean Shin’s Latest Installation
In her installation “Floating MAiZE,” artist Jean Shin employs more than 7,000 plastic bottles to create a stunning suspension above an atrium at Brookfield Place. The window-lined space allows light to refract through the translucent tendrils, which are hung in … Continue reading
How Augusta Savage Helped Shape the Harlem Renaissance
Andrew Herman (active 1930s–1940s), Federal Art Project, Works Progress Administration Augusta Savage with her sculpture Realization, 1938 (Gelatin silver print, 10 x 8 in. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, NYPL, Photographs and Prints Division, Astor, Lenox and Tilden … Continue reading