In the Arts

Anna Dumitriu: Exploring the Intersection of Art, Science, & Technology

British artist Anna Dumitriu’s name is synonymous with the world of BioArt. Not only is her work visually stunning, but it is also intellectually stimulating, as she tackles some of the most pressing issues of our time.

Dumitriu’s art explores our relationship to infectious diseases, artificial intelligence, and the impact of the pandemic from cultural and scientific perspectives. During her exploration of these topics, she has worked with the Liu Laboratory for Synthetic Evolution at the University of California in Irvine to investigate synthetic biology, and she has collaborated with BeyondSequ at the University of Birmingham to visually observe her CRISPR edit using super-resolution laser microscopy.

Rachel Sussman: Artistic Explorations of Natural Wonders

Rachel Sussman is a contemporary artist based in Brooklyn.

Sussman is a Guggenheim, NYFA, and MacDowell Colony Fellow, and two-time TED speaker. Her critically acclaimed, decade-long project “The Oldest Living Things in the World” combines art, science, and philosophy into a traveling exhibition and New York Times bestselling book.

Rachel Carson: Finding the Balance

Rachel Carson’s legacy teaches that one person can bring about positive change that will impact millions of lives.