iDMAa 2009 » Faber http://www.idmaa.org/idmaa2009 7th Annual iDMAa Conference at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:08:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Carol Faber – Artistic Interpretation from Scientific Collaboration http://www.idmaa.org/idmaa2009/blog/carol-faber-artistic-interpretation-from-scientific-collaboration/ http://www.idmaa.org/idmaa2009/blog/carol-faber-artistic-interpretation-from-scientific-collaboration/#comments Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:41:07 +0000 Ryan Carney http://www.idmaa.org/idmaa2009/?p=407 Part of the Shift in Digital Arts bonus panel

Taking slides of various microscopic stills and turns them into art.

  • Water lily leaf with sea-like constructions
  • Water surfaces
  • Rust formations
  • Spore cells

Using scientific work as a template/foundation for her own work.

Carol went to another lab that specializes in taxidermy-like work.  Took make pictures and scans.

Plastination – chemical process of replacing the fat with plastic

Incorporating various animal parts into artwork; overlaying different images, colors, and mediums.

This is a neat presentation, but seems sort of out of place at iDMAa.

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