Living Data
Art From Climate Science
As scientists and artists we use different methods to exchange data for meanings.
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LIVING DATA: ART FROM CLIMATE SCIENCE
Scientists and artists come together to share what they know and are doing about climate change.
Living Data program for the 2013 Ultimo Science Festival, Sydney, September 12-21.
EXHIBITS EVENTS
Curator: Lisa Roberts
Co-curator: Paul Sutton
Contributors: Kirralee Baker, Jennifer Clark, Martina Doblin, Christina Evans, Paul Flecther, Peter Jones, Rose McGreevy, Wendy Holland, So Kawaguchi, Eveline Kolijn, Anthony Larkum, Andrea Leigh, Brad Miller, Caterina Mocciola, Steve Nicol, Simon Pockley, Antonia Poseda, Vikki Quill, Daniel Ramp, Lisa Roberts, Juanita Sherwood, Melissa Smith, Paul Sutton, Takuya Suzuki, Leanne Thompson, Dean Walsh, Shona Wilson, Josh Wodak, Malou Zuidema
EXHIBITIONS
Living Data: Art from Climate Science
Discover your genetic ancestors in algae that photosynthesise to make the energy that sustains us.
Recognise yourself as co-creator of a dynamic evolving Big Picture.
The Muse 12-21 September 2013
Sex in the Sea
Marine plants and animals perform mating rituals that sustain the systems that support Life.
Living Data Atrium Level 3, UTS Science building, 12-21 September 2013
EVENTS
The Muse 12-21 September 2013
Opening, Thursday 12 Sept. 4-6 pm
Food: Relationships with things we eat
Introductions and Discussions with
Professor Juanita Sherwood and Associate Professor Wendy Holland Indigenous Australian scholars from the Transforming Cultures Research Centre, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS)
Dr Steve NicolAdjunct Professor at the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies and an Honorary Fellow at the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, University of Tasmania
Dr So KawaguchiPrincipal Research Scientist at the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) and Manager of the AAD Krill Research Program.
Dr Daniel Ramp,Senior Lecturer, School of the Environment, UTS and Co-founder of THINKK - the think tank for kangaroos, an academic forum that fosters greater understanding among Australians of kangaroos
Forum, Sunday 15th Sept. 2-3pm
How we know things: Understanding through art and science
Presentations and Discussions
Introductions: Dr Lisa Roberts Visual artist, Living Data Program Leader
Darwin's Legacy to Art: Adjunct Professor Anthony LarkumSenior Researcher with the UTS Climate Change Cluster (C3) with special interests in photosynthesis, coral bleaching, Biofuel production, and the role of the arts in science
Teaching and Learning as Scientists and Artists: Dr Andrea Leighand Peter Jones Scientists and Artists from the School of the Environment (UTS) who combine science and art for understanding and relating to the natural world
Forum, Wed 18th. Sept. 6-7pm
Data for action: How we act on what we count, weigh and measure
Introductions and Discussions with
Dr Simon Pockley, Designer, Activist and former Business Analyst for the Australian National Data Service (ANDS)
Dr. Martina Doblin, Senior Research Fellow and Kirralee Baker, PhD candidate, both from the Climate Change Cluster at UTS
Brad Miller,Researcher and Design Senior Lecturer at the The College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales
Dr Josh Wodak,Artist, Researcher and climate change activist