Ways of knowing: lines of contact between the sciences and the arts#
18th of September, 2024, hybrid event#
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Organised by our Barcelona Knowledge Hub, this meeting aims to explore and develop synergies between the sciences and the arts as complementary ways of understanding and interpreting the world. Speakers include Lluis Nacenta, Jaume Bertranpetit MAE and and invited artists.
Venue:
- From 9:30 h to 14 h, RACAB (Reial Acadèmia de Ciències i Arts de Barcelona), (La Rambla 115, Barcelona)
- From 16 h to 18 h, Gallery Espai 2 (c. dels Àngels 16, Barcelona)
Invited speakers:
- Paula Bruna
- Lua Coderch
- Anna Dumitriu
- Javier Forment
- Joan Llort
- Marta de Menezes
- Alex May
- Josep Perelló
Program#
Morning session at the Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona (RACAB)At Presidential Table: Lluis Nacenta and Jaume Bertranpetit
Front row: Invited speakers
09.30h Welcome – Jaume Bertranpetit gives the welcome to all participants
09.35h Lluis Nacenta introduces the topic and presents the speakers
09.45h Keynote Anna Dumitriu: Genuis Germs and Infective Textiles: Exploring the History and Future of Infectious Diseases Through BioArt
10.05h Conversation Anna Dumitriu and Josep Perelló
10.35h Keynote Marta de Menezes: Art making and discovering science: art/science collaborations from a personal experience
10.55h Conversation Marta de Menezes and Lúa Coderch
11.25h Coffee Break
12.00 Keynote Javier Forment: Science meets Art: Challenges and rewards of establishing an Artist-in-Residence in a scientific research center
12.20 Conversation Javier Forment and Paula Bruna
12.50 Keynote Alex May: Cabinet of Intangible Curiosities: Exploring Cutting Edge Science through Digital Media Art
13.10 Conversation Alex May and Joan Llort
14.00 Lunch at Antic Forn
Afternoon session at Barcelona Gallery Espai 2
16.00-18.00 Workshop by Marta de Menezes and Anna Dumitriu
18.00 Closure of the event
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