Tag: science
New Work for the Black Rabbit Exhibition
Friday, the 14th April 2017 was the night of the exhibition Black Rabbit curated by Lizzy Marshall at The Slab in Hazelbrook, NSW. I'd made a new work for this exhibition, Drug test Bunny or Lab Bunny a sculpture constructed from sheer black fabric, wire and buttons squeezed onto a hospital trolley. The bunny is not [...]
‘Artists as provocateurs’ – an interesting review of Governance by Gina Fairley in Arts Hub
Graphene-Fed Silkworms Produce a Super-Strong Silk That Conducts Electricity
Blog post by Jess Vilvestre https://futurism.com/graphene-fed-silkworms-produce-a-super-strong-silk-that-conducts-electricity/
Haemoglobin colour scale used by the WHO since 1995
from the 'A simple and reliable method for estimating haemoglobin by G.J. Stott1 & S.M. Lewis2 Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 1995, 73 (3): 369-373' Starting point for a series of new works using the colour scales of the colour of blood differentiated by a range of properties.
Blood exerts a powerful influence on the brain
An article from Science News online .... 'When it comes to the brain, blood also seems to be more than a traveling storyteller. In some cases, the blood may be writing the script' image credit Ralph Hutchings/Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Synthetic Blood Trials in the UK
NHS to give volunteers 'synthetic blood' made in laboratory within two years. Click on image to go to a link to an Independent Article
The Importance of Light – ex Physics.org
Blood on Silk: Surgery – artist interview
http://youtu.be/iYKoBuZoJ7w Blood on Silk: Surgery as installed in the foyer of the main science building Macquarie University, Sydney Australia
Video of the installation Blood on Silk: Trade conflated with Blood on Silk: Campbelltown as installed at Campbelltown Arts Centre 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvCc7DLSY2oStill Photo Credits Alex Gooding, Martin Lukersmith, Zan Wimberley, Alex WisserVideo Credits Fiona Davies, Alex Gooding
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