BiofiliA -Base for Biological Arts at Future Art Base, Aalto University, Finland

Call for Participants: SymbioticA Biotech for Artists Workshop 28th January-1st February, 2013 Saturday 2nd February, official inauguration of Aalto BiofiliA wet biology laboratory

Deadline for applications- Friday 26th November 2012

SymbioticA, The Centre of Excellence in Biological Arts situated in the Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology School at UWA has been invited to Finland to consult and assist in establishing a laboratory inspired by its work and unique approach. The name of the new laboratory at Aalto will be published later this year.

Translife: International Triennial of New Media Art 21 July through to the 19 August 2011. Beijing, China.

TransLife brings together 53 artworks by over 80 artists and artist collectives from 23 different countries in Beijing, hosted by the National Art Museum of China. Three works developed at SymbioticA will be on display including Silent Barrage (Neurotica) The Autotroph (Oron Catts) and No Ark Revisited (Tissue Culture & Art Project).

From the Media Art China Website:

Science and art are set to collide this month when The University of Western Australia's SymbioticA and Dublin's Science Gallery launch:  Visceral:  The Living Art Experiment.

Can the movement of an audience through a robotic art installation help to calm‐down a ‘brain’ of cultured nerve cells in a lab thousands of kilometres away?

Major artworks developed in Australia are to feature in an exhibition investigating questions of life and death. Corpus Extremus (LIFE+), on show at Exit Art in New York, presents work by artists using bio and media- technologies.

Artsactive is the international network of organisations involved in running artists' programs in science and industry research labs.

India's first Biological Art Workshop will be run by SymbioticA in Bangalore from 10-14 March 2008.

Stanford University plays host to SymbioticA's co-founder and Artistic Director Oron Catts, and Academic Co-ordinator Ionat Zurr, for 4 weeks, in an exciting, ground-breaking, and innovative exchange between Stanford University and the University of Western Australia.