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'The Race
shown at the Royal College of Art summer exhibition, June 2007

Future Farm
shown at the Royal College of Art summer
exhibition, June 2007

'The Great Exhibition Flies have hatched!
shown at the Royal College of Art summer exhibition, June 2007
See them here before release

Picnic 2007
29/09/07 The Race was presented at Picnic event, Amsterdam

 

 

2009 Freeze exhibition at the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts where my work is exhbited

Tackling Obesities
17/10/07 launch of work at the RSA, created for Foresight, Government Office for Science on tackling a future obesity epidemic

 

Institute for Advanced Studies
06 & 07/12/07 The Race was presented to the IAS at Lancaster University as part of a two day conference on Proximities and New Sciences of Protection

16 - 23/11/08 Biotech Art
I joined 14 other artists and designers on a Biotech Art Workshop led by Oron Catts (Symbiotica), Jens Hauser, Katharine Adcroft (scientist) and i/o/lab in Stavanger, Norway
(image by James King)


02 - 05/08 The Race and Nanotopia will be shown at MoMA in 'Design and the Elastic Mind'

from 09/02/10 - The Race and new works will be exhibited in the windows of the Wellcome Trust, Euston Road, London.
2008 Publications featuring a number of my works over the year
07/10/09 New Work exhibited in the What If... show Hit the Headlines featuring in the Irish Times, Independent, Examiner, Daily Mirror and on the front page of the Metro newspaper.
10/09 - 03/10 Origins of Life is a collaborative project where I'll work with Terence Kee, Astrobiologist at University of Leeds, the Royal College of Art, EPSRC and NESTA.

20/10/09 Memento Mori In Vitro is exhibited at the London College of Fashion galleries.

30/10/08 Human Futures Symposium at FACT Liverpool where I spoke to coincide with the launch of the Human Futures book edited by Andy Miah
(image by Andy Miah)
11/02/10 - 14/03/10 Nanotopia will feature in the Experimenta, International Biennial of Media Art called Utopia Now at the Black Box, Arts Centre, Melbourne, Australia.
11/12/09 Origins in the Bakery was exhibited in 'Use Your Loaf' bakery in Greenwich, London as the first phase of my Origins of Life project.
19/11/09 New projects presented at a Nanotechnology and Art conference at the Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Collège of France
15-30/11/08 Future Farm and Nanotopia shown at Saint-Etienne International Biennale

10/09 What if..... at the Science Gallery, Dublin,where my work will be exhibited

 

03-08/09/09 Human Nature exhibition at Ars Electronica 09, where my work was exhibited alongside International Artists exploring technology and human nature.

07/09 I joined the
iGEM Crash Course in Synthetic Biology at Cambridge University


08/10/09 New work at the What If ... exhibition Hits the Headlines featuring in the Irish Times, Independent, Examiner, Daily Mirror and on the front page of the Metro.