May 31, 2013:
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If you’re interested in microbiology, you are probably already reading Elio Schaechter’s blog Small Things Considered. It is hosted by the American Society for Microbiology. If you are not reading it yet, here is a great reason to start: Art on a Dish. A very interesting story about the contribution of microbes to the colours of these ancient artworks. Ancient rock art’s colours come from microbes A particular type of ancient rock art in Western Australia maintains its vivid colours because it is alive, researchers have found. Click here to read the BBC story Thanks to visitor […] Head over to Smithsonian.com and see Painting With Penicillin: Alexander Fleming’s Germ Art by Rob Dunn, which includes a link to Microbialart.com. Two very nice articles with several microbial art images have appeared in the magazines Muy Interesante in Spain (July 2010, p.110-114) and OK in Italy (July 2010, p.104-111). I haven’t been able to find online versions, but check them out if you have access to these publications.
[…] New Scientist has put together a small collection of artworks under a category they call “Eco Art“. This includes an image by Daro Montag, who is a featured artist here on Microbial Art. A nice article in The Daily Beast, The Deadliest Art Ever by Jaimie Etkin. The most recent addition to the list of featured galleries showcases work by German artist Edgar Lissel. His work mixes photography and microbiology to create imagery that blurs the lines between decay and creation. Click here to see the most recent featured gallery, with images created by Dr. Daro Montag. Head on over to Mycorant and see a nice write-up about Niall Hamilton’s microbial art! |
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