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Exhibitions:

Museum of 21st Century Design

Museum of 21st Century Design

Projects with the Museum of 21st Century Design

(UN)REAL

(UN)REAL

This exhibition for Science Gallery Rotterdam includes 19 works of art and design that explore the creative potential between the actual and the perceived. April 3–November 29, 2020 Erasmus MC Doctor Molewaterplein 40 3015 GD, Rotterdam

Biodesign

Biodesign

This exhibition presents works of design and art that help realign our relationship to nature, moving it towards a mutually beneficial model. In collaboration with the Nature Lab at RISD. August 25–September 27, 2018 Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) Woods Gerry Gallery 62 Prospect Street Providence, RI 02903

Co-Creativity with Machines

Co-Creativity with Machines

This exhibition for the Łódź Design Festival presents 14 works demonstrating how artists and designs are experimenting with machine learning. Co-curated with Agata Jaworska and Aisling Murray. May 19–27, 2018 Art_Inkubator Tymienieckiego Str. 3 Łódź, Poland

Human + Artificial Creativity

Human + Artificial Creativity

This exhibition for Design Week Turkey 2017 presented 20 works demonstrating how machine learning and other new digital tools can be used in art and design. Co-curated with Agata Jaworska and Aisling Murray. November 8–12, 2017 Lütfi Kırdar International Convention Center 34367, Istanbul

Reshape

Reshape

Presented 12 works of art and design that focus on the meaning of mutation and transformation. Topics included the human place in the food chain, the reproduction of artificial life, the breeding history of corn, and the geological and cultural consequences of pink chickens. November 30–March 10, 2019 MU Gallery Torenallee 40-06 5617 BD, Eindhoven

Humans Need Not Apply

Humans Need Not Apply

Presented 22 works that highlight the impacts of artificial intelligence on employment, creativity, and socialization. February 10–May 15, 2017 Science Gallery Dublin Pearse Street 2, Dublin

Life Time

Life Time

Presented 12 works to explore different dimensions and scales of time, from the universal to the personal and from the cellular to the geological, even the astronomical. Co-curated with Angelique Spaninks. Included the winners of the Bio Art and Design Award from 2017. December 1–February 18, 2018 MU Gallery Torenallee 40-06 5617 BD, Eindhoven

Fluid Matter

Fluid Matter

Presented 10 works of art and design that explore fluidity inside and between bodies, cells, and substances. Included the winners of the Bio Art and Design Awards for 2016. December 2–February 26, 2017 MU Gallery Torenallee 40-06 5617 BD, Eindhoven

Body of Matter

Body of Matter

Presented the work of 10 artists that advance our ideas about the body by exploring its materiality, stimulation, quantification using technology, integration with alien matter, and, finally, its obsolescence by simulation. How we think of bodies informs our sense of identity and marks the starting point for empathetic consideration of other people and forms of life, and these guideposts are realigning. November 28–February 7, 2016 MU Gallery Torenallee 40-06 5617 BD, Eindhoven

Cut/Paste/Grow

Cut/Paste/Grow

Presented 13 works of contemporary art and design exploring recent advances in biology and synthetic biology. March 23–May 11, 2013 Observatory / Proteus Gowanus 543 Union Street 11215, Brooklyn, NY

Biodesign

Biodesign

Featured 57 works of architecture, art and design from around the world that utilize biology in creative ways. Many work to align our behavior with the preservation of natural resources, to erect bridges between ecosystems and the built environment and demonstrate that the two can benefit and ultimately sustain one another. September 27–January 26, 2014 The New Institute Museumpark 25 3015 CB Rotterdam

Matter of Life

Matter of Life

Presented 9 works of art and design that respond to shifting notions of identity and the definitions of life and nature as they are challenged by emerging biotechnologies and life science research. Includes the winners of the 2014 Bio Art and Design Awards. November 28–February 22, 2015 MU Gallery Torenallee 40-06 5617 BD, Eindhoven

Biodesign

Biodesign

Presented 12 material innovations and design prototypes aimed at integrating the biosphere with the built environment. Organized in coordination with Selin Koşağan and Outwork. May 28–June 1, 2015 Tüyap Convention Center Altınova Mahallesi Fuar Caddesi 25 / 1 16250 Osmangazi Bursa, Turkey

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