I am delighted to participate in the art + science collaborative exhibitionBeyond Gender: The Future of Being Humanat Ceres Gallery in New York City, organized by the wonderful non-profit Relational Space.My role as science advisor and co-curator was extended to also exhibit artworks from my Women With Impact series and give a workshop in the […]
I had the great pleasure of presenting my talk Are we alone? How trans-disciplinary practice helps us to conceive of Life beyond Earth at the International Symposium of Electronic Art (ISEA) in Paris. More here: ISEA 2023 ISEA 2023 program
The official launch of the Exotopia project is taking place at Gray Area in San Francisco. Meet my collaborators Scott Kildall and Franck Marchis, who will present the project and invite people to try out the Exotopia VR installation. Part of the launch is an exhibition of my Rogue 45 story, which includes a series […]
The video One Small Step is included in the Leonardo showcase Digital Awareness for Sustainable Futures at the Espronceda Art Center, part of ISEA 2022 Barcelona. “Digital Awareness for Sustainable Futures with Leonardo” explores the possibilities of global futures that reimagine everything to invite a vibrant, just, regenerative world with VR, AR, video, web, and immersive experiences […]
I was delighted to be a guest on Gavin Tolometti’s podcast The Diaries of Space Explorers. We discussed my art series Women With Impact, my current Ph.D. research into how art and astrobiology overlap, the impact of science communication, and how to engage more women with the STEM field. Listen to the podcast here: https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-8nc2b-11a5b06?utm_campaign=w_share_ep&utm_medium=dlink&utm_source=w_share
It was an immense pleasure to participate in the international media art festival CYFEST-13. As part of the festival, the organizers put together a series of live-streamed public lectures. My presentation Exoplanet Zoo, Contemplating Alien Worlds Through Art and Science has now been made available on YouTube – watch it here:
My article Merging dualities: How convergence points in art and science can (re)engage women with the STEM field appears in the latest issue of the Canadian Review of Art Education. AbstractHow can the interweaving of knowledge silos help to engage girls who are becoming disinterested in science? This study describes how convergence points in research […]
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I’m delighted to participate in CYFEST-13, one of the biggest international media art festivals in Eastern Europe. CYFEST was founded by a group of independent artists and curators in Saint Petersburg, Russia, in 2007. My project Exoplanet Zoo is being exhibited at the Saint Petersburg Stieglitz State Academy of Art and Design. Dates: November 11–28, […]
I’m honoured to have received the Concordia University President’s Media Outreach Award, Research Communicator of the Year – International for the year 2021.The exceptional work of Concordians who actively engaged with news media over the past year was celebrated at a digital event on December 1, 2021. More info here: https://www.concordia.ca/cunews/main/stories/2021/12/08/concordias-experts-provide-solutions-to-some-of-the-great-challenges-that-face-society.html
Bettina’s article “Women With Impact: Taking One Small Step into the Universe” appears in the latest issue of Leonardo/ISAST journal, the special CYFEST issue. This edition is published in both English and Russian. AbstractOut of 1,578 cataloged and named craters on the Moon, only 32 are named after women. That is a scant 2%. To […]
