Plastic Futures 2 Framed
Here's that review in of the Plastic Futures 2 exhibition in FrameMag: http://www.framemag.com/news/857
Plastic Futures 2 Review
I think I might have nearly recovered from the Plastic Futures exhibition (marked by the creeping, insane desire to do another one). This week, the Plastic Futures 2 group are meeting up for a final session, after a long break. Time for the next layer of reflection. Pics of the exhibition, for those who missed it, are here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/piaedniebrown/sets/72157621732953109/ Plus, I just stumbled upon →
The Adaptation Workshop @ SymbioticA
As part of Plastic Futures 2 we had the opportunity to travel to Perth, Western Australia and participate in a workshop hosted by Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr at SymbioticA (a centre for excellence in bio-art research within the Department of Anatomy & Human Biology at UWA). This involved a loose set of investigations around the theme of "adaptation" with →
Clouds, Crochet and Plastic Fields
Plastic Futures 2 was a project exploring the intersections of bio-art and contemporary field-based design practices in the context of ‘speculative futures’. It was run over a five week period between 19 June and 26 July 2009, including a one week intensive workshop in Western Australia with SymbioticA (UWA) and based around a colony of thrombolites, bacterial ‘growing rocks’ found →