The New Weathermen

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In the face of impending climate crises, environmentalists are standing with the Bio-Conservatives or with the Techno-Progressives.

However, a number of emerging factors suggest possible alternatives for the relationship between environmentalism and science. Among these are the DIYBIO or Biopunk movements and the campaign for open access to science, as well as headless and cell-based networks of activists such as Anonymous continue

From swarms of synthetic life forms to neo-alchemy. An interview with Adam Brown

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Adam Brown is a conceptual artist working with scientists to create art pieces that use robotics, molecular chemistry, living systems and emerging technologies. He recently demonstrated how bacteria can, over a period of one week, digest the toxins of gold chloride and spit out nuggets of 24-karat gold continue

Ars Electronica : Lights On

Une très belle performance audio/vidéo par Daito Manabe avec un show de lumières crée pour le musée Ars Electronica à Linz en Autriche. La façade contient près de 1085 LED, entièrement synchronisés avec la musique autour des batiments.



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Arthur Ganson at the ARS Electronica Center

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The kinetic sculptures are part of a delightful exhibition titled Poetry of Motion featuring also a music machine made of wine glasses and jumping balls as well as videos of Maywa Denki’s Tsukuba Series and of McMurtrie’s Totemobile continue