Science of the Unseen Banner

Author Archives: admin

thumbs_Vygandas_Simbelis_01.jpg

Mcghee

Panorama Time Through the “Panorama Time” project the artist discusses how to reach significant and aesthetically appealing, but most importantly “broken” results through hacking the use of our everyday device – a mobile phone camera. […]

Continue reading »
sheldon_brown_02.jpg

test

Continue reading »
 

Naoko Tosa

Sound of Ikebana: Four Seasons “Sound of Ikebana” is a collection of a new type of video artworks which are created by shooting Ikebana-like shaping, generated by giving sound vibration to liquid such as pastel […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_christian_stolte_01-1.png

Christian Stolte

Paint my DNA We use the visible differences between individuals to make quick judgements and group assignments: he is blond, she is Asian, they are short, etc. What we can’t see is what causes the […]

Continue reading »
 

Mark J. Stock

MES0 MESO is a realtime, ultra-high definition video installation. It randomly cycles through thousands of images of digital landscape data covering the majority of North America. Each image is a direct translation of digital elevation […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_Dan_Tapper_01.jpg

Dan Tapper

Hyper Nebulas Hyper Nebula was inspired by watching a nature documentary on the activities of sand crab interaction. I found the patterns created by 1000s of sand crabs feeding throughout the course of the day […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_Vygandas_Simbelis_01.jpg

Vygandas Simbelis

Panorama Time Das Vegas work is grounded within visual, conceptual and media art paradigms, recently strongly focusing on contemporary art and technological aspect of new media. He is also combining many traditional media art techniques […]

Continue reading »
 

boredomresearch

Dreams of Mice: Ron, 19 October 2014 at 2:48am boredomresearch’s work is informed by principles of scientific modeling, inspired by the mechanisms and behaviors of natural systems. Central to their work is the aesthetic expression […]

Continue reading »
 

Eduardo Makoszay, Eduardo Medina, and David Sánchez

tardigrade I’m interested in recurring patterns, forms that one perceives in the micro and the macro, textures and sensations that appear in the leaf of a tree, the behavior of a city and our online […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_jean_pierre_hebert_01-black.jpg

Jean-Pierre Hebert

Quantum Metaphors I started this art project in 2004, with a clear vision of [lines that never meet, filaments, glyphs, quantum foam, maze packing, linelets, glyphlets, squiglets, and finally stringlets]. Differentiated elements self assembling, covering […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_alain_lioret_01.jpg

Gallery (All)

Continue reading »
 

Benjamin Grosser

Computers Watching Movies The heart of digital technologies is software, a human-designed structure for computation that gives these technologies agency and enables them to interact with others. I focus on the cultural, social, and political […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_emil_-polyak_01-black.jpg

Emil Polyak

“ “ Chirp” “ “ “ Chirp” “ is the result of a particle simulation frozen in time, created by mapping of the “chirp” sound of the gravitational waves to various physical forces that escalate […]

Continue reading »
 

NCSA AVL

Solar Superstorms Visualization Excerpts: First Stars to the Solar Dynamo The Advanced Visualization Lab worked with astrophysics data scientists to create data-driven cinematic scientific visualizations which represent the life cycle of stars and the dynamic […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_andrew_-cziraki_01-black.jpg

Andrew Cziraki

Euphrates Rising Religious and societal imprints are Cziraki’s main interest for creating works. Both have shaped our modern psyche and natural world, transforming them, evolving them and sometimes destroying them. His goal is to use […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_sheldon_brown_01-2.jpg

Sheldon Brown

Assembly Assembly is an emergent behavior platform in which collections of entities evolve over time in relationship to their environment and each other, with guidance provided by viewers. A synthetic system of encoding characteristics, and […]

Continue reading »
 

boredomresearch

AfterGlow [Susceptible, Exposed, Infected, Recovered] boredomresearch’s work is informed by principles of scientific modelling, inspired by the mechanisms and behaviours of natural systems. Central to their work is the aesthetic expression of intriguing patterns, motions […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_Vygandas_Simbelis_01.jpg

Das Vegas

Panorama Time Through the “Panorama Time” project the artist discusses how to reach significant and aesthetically appealing, but most importantly “broken” results through hacking the use of our everyday device – a mobile phone camera. […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_Dan_Tapper_01.jpg

Dan Tapper

Hyper Nebulas Hyper Nebula was inspired by watching a nature documentary on the activities of sand crab interaction. I found the patterns created by 1000s of sand crabs feeding throughout the course of the day […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_Mark_Stock_01-new.jpg

Mark J. Stock

Chaotic Escape My work relies heavily on science and technology to explore the intersection of the seemingly-opposing paradigms of physical and virtual worlds, of fluid and solid, matter and information, and life and algorithm. The […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_cindy-kaiying_lin_01-new.jpg

Cindy Lin

visceral zones: snails-and-i I study epiphragms. Epiphragms are dried mucus or calcium-carbonate structures covering the apertures or openings of snails. They protect snails from dryness and sometimes, digestion from their bird predators. I study these […]

Continue reading »
 

Frederik De Wilde and Frederik Vanhoutte

SoN01R SoN01R is a realtime dynamic artistic data visualisation and sonification of quantum fluctuations. SoN01R is a new media artwork that focusses on artistic data visualisation. How can one visualise something immaterial, short lived and […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_Eleanor_Gates-Stuart_01.jpg

Eleanor Gates-Stuart and Sherry Mayo

StellrScope StellrScope: ‘Wheat’ builds on a story connecting the Canberra region to Australia’s major crop in delivering a science artwork. It celebrates a 100 years of wheat innovation from the days of William Farrer through […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_luke_hammond_01-1.jpg

Luke Hammond

In This Unfolding Through the use of silversmithing techniques I translate scientific and philosophical ideas into delicate and intricate forms. By carving and manipulating wax I transfer the dynamic processes observed in nature at the […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_kathy_hettinga_01-new-1.jpg

KT Hettinga

Mergence: The Narrative and Scientific Imaging I am interested in the mergence of the narrative and scientific imaging. Art creates the connection, the relationship of how story finds itself in a larger mapped landscape, such […]

Continue reading »
 

Tarah Rhoda

Salt Mine Nature resonates, resolving forms and echoing solutions similarly at small and large scales. Throughout history man has used these links to contemplate his place in the world. It can even be said that […]

Continue reading »
 

Chris Henschke and Wolfgang Adam

Edge of the Observable Edge of the Observable is an audiovisual artwork which explores the limits of materiality and knowledge, through an experimental manifestation of data taken from experiments at the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_beatrice_haines_01-new.jpg

Beatrice Haines

Heavenly Bodies My work focuses on relationships between the scientific and emotional, grotesque and beautiful, micro and macro and life and death. When my grandmother died, I became fascinated by her cherished possessions left behind. […]

Continue reading »
 

Monica Zoppé, Tiziana Loni, Ilaria Carlone, and Stefano Cianchetta

The Dark Anim The activity of our brains, one of the most complex machines in Nature, can be described as the work of active connections among the several billions neurons within our heads. These cells, […]

Continue reading »
 

Kathleen Ruiz, Christina Chiusano, Ian Stead, and Justin Cirigliano

World of Plankton The World of Plankton is an interactive virtual three-dimensional art and science world designed to viscerally engage the participant at the micro-scale of unseen phytoplankton and zooplankton in order to gain first-hand […]

Continue reading »
 

Amy M. Youngs

HandShake I create situations that make visible – and palpable – the connections between the human and non-human. Immersed within participatory artworks, or in networks that include machines, plants or animals, the human experiences self […]

Continue reading »
 

Peter Crnokrak

What Need Angel Peter’s work often focuses on the use of scientific technologies in novel ways to reveal hidden phenomena and processes. Coupled with the appropriation of technological hardware, projects are also dependent on statistical […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_erik_brunvand_01-black.jpg

Erik Brunvand

Silicon Menagerie These are micro-scale multi-layer images on the surface of silicon integrated circuits. The basic idea of these “silicon prints” is to use layers of materials that would normally be used to fabricate electrical […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_alain_lioret_01-new.jpg

Alain Lioret

Quantum Beings Art is often a question of representation. And representation of life is at the heart of artistic creation. If one dives into very small size scales (beyond the famous Planck constant), we can […]

Continue reading »
 

Alex M. Lee

Fractals, Particles, Photons, & Microwaves Fractals, Particles, Photons, & Microwaves is a single-channel 3D animation evoking the language of physics, mathematics, and quantum mechanics. Procedurally animated, the piece conveys concepts found in ‘The Little Book […]

Continue reading »
 

Volker Kuchelmeister

Transmutation In the weird and wonderful world of quantum mechanics, dimensional transmutation describes a phenomena which changes the state of a parameter by adding dimensions to its dimensionless condition. This experimental film applies this principle […]

Continue reading »
thumbs_robert_krawczyk_01-4e4e4e.jpg

Robert Krawczyk

The Art of Strange Attractors “My God is Machinery; and the art of the future will be the expression of the individual artist through powers of the machine – the machine doing all those things […]

Continue reading »
 

Anna Dumitriu and Alex May

Super-organism: The Living Microbiome “Super-organism” is an video artwork by Anna Dumitriu and Alex May, which reveals the microscopic bacterial microbiota growing on the human body. These invisible so called ‘normal flora’ bacteria are an […]

Continue reading »
 

John McGhee, Steven Faux, and Graeme Houston

Flow Stroke survivors directly link stroke education with their ability to access appropriate treatments and reduce their risk of future strokes. However, with such a diverse population a universal mode of delivering education must be […]

Continue reading »