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Colliding Worlds - How Cutting-Edge Science is Redefining Contemporary Art

Arthur I. Dr. Miller · CERN

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There is a quiet revolution going on in the world of art, a new avant garde pushing the boundaries farther than ever before. These are artists who work together with scientists to make extraordinary creations that may well change the world as we know it. From designer butterflies to plastic surgery as performance theatre, from rabbits that glow in the dark to seeing sound and sculpting data - in my talk I will introduce this brave new world.

What are some of the many sorts of art that spring from the interplay between art and science? How did this interaction begin and where is it going in the 21st century? How are concepts such as art and aesthetics being redefined? Are there similarities between the creative processes of artists and scientists and if so, what? These are some of the questions I will explore while looking into the exciting new art movement which I call artsci..

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The talk

  1. Colliding Worlds - How Cutting-Edge Science is Redefining Contemporary Art 2014-10-23 · 1 h 14 min · CERN's player

Credits and licence

Institution
CERN
Department
CERN Colloquium
Speaker
Arthur I. Dr. Miller
Year
2014
Language
English
Subjects
Art, architecture and design
Source
CERN
Licence
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Attribution
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