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The Arts Catalyst commissions contemporary art that experimentally and critically engages with science. We produce provocative, playful, risk-taking artists' projects to spark dynamic conversations about our changing world.

Latest blog entries

08/03/10

Dark Places Bus Tour, Autonomous Infrastructures, Deviant Toads

Curator Rob La Frenais on appropriate footwear for Dark Places Bus Tour, Autonomous Infrastructures, Deviant Toads

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13/01/10

Futurologies

Rob La Frenais blogging on Futurity at Transmediale, Berlin, The Futurological Congress, Nottingham Contemporary and Planetary Breakdown at the Baltic, Newcastle

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22/12/09

Welcome to the new look website (blog)

We're pleased to announce our new website. We've redesigned it with a new look, improved navigation and integrated access to our social networking sites.

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25/11/09

Two chairs for Innovation (blog)

Simon Faithfull's Escape Vehicle No 6, Toshiba - the tale of a remake and the power of social networking

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Latest news

29/01/10

Malamp: The Occurrence of Deformities in Amphibians, Brandon Ballengée.

Malamp: The Occurrence of Deformities in Amphibians, Brandon Ballengée. Edited by Nicola Triscott/Miranda Pope and published by The Arts Catalyst and Yorkshire Sculpture Park, brings together Ballengée’s UK research with findings from his global amphibian studies.

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15/12/09

Announcing Autonomous Infrastructures symposium

A collaborative project for artists, academics and industry experts, including a one-day symposium to look at future approaches to living.

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14/12/09

The Case of the Deviant Toad

The Arts Catalyst announces The Case of the Deviant Toad, work by Brandon Ballengée, and the launch of his new book Malamp: The Occurence of Deformities in Amphibians at The Royal Institution, London, 16-31 March 2010.

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01/12/09

Winners of Arctic Perspective Initiative announced

Three architects have been selected as the joint winners of the Arctic Perspective Initiative open architecture competition to design a zero-footprint mobile research unit for use by local populations in the Arctic.

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