Steve Kurtz

BIO Steve Kurtz PhD, Professor Emeritus of Art at the State University of New York, is a founding member of the internationally acclaimed art and theater group Critical Art Ensemble (CAE). Founded in 1987 by Steven Kurtz and Steve Barnes, CAE is an award-winning collective of artists of various specializations dedicated to exploring the intersections […]
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Toni Gabaldón

BIO Toni Gabaldón PhD, Research Professor at the Institute for Biomedical Research (IRB) and the Barcelona Supercomputing Centre (BSC). He is a researcher interested in understanding how organisms, populations and complex ecological communities adapt, and how their properties and traits originate and evolve across the tree of life. He does so from a comparative genomics […]
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Theresa Schubert

BIO Theresa Schubert is a Berlin-based artist exploring unconventional visions of nature, technology and the self. She holds a PhD in Media Art from Bauhaus-University Weimar. In her work organic matter and living organisms become a part of the art piece. Through interdisciplinary methods – such as biohacking, theoretical analysis, performative interpretation and material experimentation […]
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Art and science in the time of a pandemic

   On the 27th of April, Hangar hosted an event Art and science in times of pandemic. The meeting included the participation of several speakers and a performance by the artist Mayra Citlalli Roj. This dialogue is the first of a series of activities linked to the Hac Te project, promoted and hosted by […]
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SummerLab 2021_Elements of Care

Thanks to the Creative European project Biofriction, Hangar and Cultivamos Cultura started a new partnership. As part of the project, Cultivamos Cultura and Hangar, in July 2021 organized the 4th of SummerLab 2021, entitled Elements of Care. Nowadays, the intersection of Art, Biology and Environment offer a great opportunity to visual artists.  For this reason, […]
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Biolab week, exploring the ecology of color

From the 15th to the 19th of March, Elisava Research, Elisava’s Master in Design through New Materials and Hangar presented the Biolab week, a week of conferences and workshops on bio materials hosted in the framework of Biofriction. On March 15th, Hangar hosted the Biolab Conference, a lecture where Maria Boto (The Colour Biolab, University […]
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