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For two weeks in August, 450 architecture students from more than 45 different countries descended on the city of Sheffield as part of an international
IN 2018, Jes Fan, then in residence at Brooklyn arts nonprofit Recess, approached a local for-hire synthetic-biology lab with an unusual request. The artist, whose conceptually and materially complex work often showcases his facility with glassblowing which he sharpened while studying at the Rhode Island School of Design commissioned the laboratory to synthesize eumelanin for use as a sculptural material. The black or brown biopigment is found in organisms across taxonomic kingdoms. Among humans, however, it is racialized matter, synonymous with phenotypic constructions that have historically
The first Helsinki Biennial in 2021 was a pretty local affair due to Covid-19 so this year’s second free event, is in effect the first to attract the world’s art lovers.