Tag: art and science
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Edita Schubert: Anatomy-Inspired Croatian Art
Introduction: A life lived between scales and sketches Edita Schubert, a Croatian artist who long balanced a demanding medical career with a singular artistic vision, remains a compelling figure in the intersection of science and art. For more than three decades, she worked at the Institute of Anatomy at the University of Zagreb’s medical faculty,…
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Sea of Ice: Mer de Glace and Frankenstein’s Quiet Fury
Introduction: A glacier with a literary shadow Two centuries ago, a French glacier captivated readers and artists worldwide. The Mer de Glace, or Sea of Ice, sits high in the Mont Blanc massif and became a symbol of the sublime—a place where nature’s overwhelming scale stirred awe, fear, and imagination. It would later help shape…
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Artists Of Sky: Benton Exhibition Showcases Beauty, Scientific Importance Of Clouds
Clouds as Art and Inquiry At the William Benton Museum of Art, a compelling fusion of aesthetics and science unfolds in the exhibition Clouds: A Collaboration with Fluid Dynamics. The display pairs striking cloud photography with computational fluid dynamics research, inviting visitors to see the atmosphere not just as a meteorological phenomenon, but as an…
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Artists Of Sky: Benton Exhibition Bridges Beauty and Climate Science
Introduction: Clouds as Canvas and Code At the William Benton Museum of Art, the ongoing exhibition “Clouds: A Collaboration with Fluid Dynamics” invites visitors to see clouds through both a photographer’s eye and a scientist’s lens. The display blends archival imagery from Michael Light’s Apollo project with contemporary works by artists and engineers, turning atmospheric…