The Art of Science
DaVinci considered himself an inventor before an artist. Einstein was theoretical physicist and a chamber violinist. Science and art go together like peanut-butter and jelly. Even Neil deGrasse Tyson talks about how art and science inspire each other in this video.
Acupuncture is my science, and dance is my art (though I dabble in photography too). Below you'll find some other artists who use science and scientists who create art. If you can relate, I would love to share your work! E-mail me your favorite piece and you may find it here!
Acupuncture is my science, and dance is my art (though I dabble in photography too). Below you'll find some other artists who use science and scientists who create art. If you can relate, I would love to share your work! E-mail me your favorite piece and you may find it here!
Mike Gerhardt combines his creativity and energetic healing to create one of a kind jewelry. Head to Buddha Belly Bang to request a custom piece and learn more about the healing properties of CBD, essential oils, incense, and music.
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Craig P. Burrows uses ultraviolet-induced visible fluorescence (UVIVF) photography to take these amazing photos of flowers that seem to glow! If you ask me, I think he went to Pandora. Check out his website for more incredible work.
Artist Heather Hansen combines movement with art in her kinetic performance pieces. You can find videos of her artwork on her website.
For the first time ever, you can watch memories being made!
Alexey Kljatov made his own camera and took some crystal clear photos of the unique crystalline structures of snowflakes. Check out the article here.
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By augmenting images from the Hubble Space Telescope with additional field-of-view from the Subaru Infrared Telescope and applying a little imagination, artists have created a 3-D video of what it would be like to fly into Sharpless 2-106, AKA the "celestial snow angel." You can read more about this bipolar star-forming region and find other videos here.
Your favorite beverages are now available as decoration! BevShots captured pictures of alcoholic drinks by crystallizing them on a slide and shooting under a polarized light microscope. You can purchase photos and other merchandise on their website.
Champagne
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White Zinfandel
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Bioluminescent Bacteria. Believed to be a defense mechanism, these bacteria will glow when jostled. You can read more about it here, but just imagine getting to swim in those waters?! The photo on the left is courtesy of Phil Heart, and the right is thanks to Will Ho.
This artist is a French man named Hubert Duprat and those lovely critters are the larvae of the caddis fly. They protect their bodies by spinning silk and incorporating materials in their environment. Duprat introduced gold and precious stones and this is what they made. You can read more here or check out this Youtube video.
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Some of my own art work. These are flowers from the Botanical Gardens in Papaikou, Hawai'i. Unfortunately I could only identify a few so if you can identify the rest, please do! I took these pictures using my Nikon D-3100 while visiting in the Summer of 2014.
