How to represent life-material and bodies of living beings and at the same time avoiding the pitfalls of objectification? Join us for an open conversation with Bartaku (artist, FI/BE), Björn Kröger (paleontologist, FI/DE), Marietta Radomska (philosopherFI/SE/PL) and Mari Keski-Korsu (artist, FI)!

[The exhibition is temporarily closed] Visual artist Johanna Rotko works with living materials, mainly different yeasts. The exhibition features yeastograms - images made with living yeast cells - photographs of Rotko's research, and a video piece introducing her working methods.

Welcome to celebrate the launch of Art as We Don’t Know It, a new book showcasing art and research that has grown and flourished within the wider network of both the Bioart Society and Biofilia during the previous decade. 

What happens when matter really matters? MaterialeX is a two-day deep-dive workshop about exploring how to make materials from local waste streams. The workshop is hosted by Chan'nel Vestergaard.

A three-hour workshop open to musicians, non-musicians, artists, professionals, students and anybody interested in field recording.

Welcome to join us for a dialogue that brings together artist, designer and researcher Emilia Tikka and Mianna Meskus, sociologist of science and technology.

The Bioartsociety is calling for Finnish artists or artists based in Finland to apply for a one month art & science research residency in Tokyo Japan in autumn/winter 2020. The residency will be hosted by BioClub Tokyo in partnership with the Finnish Institute in Japan.

The Bioart Society and Annantalo Art Centre in Helsinki, Finland are launching an open call for existing artworks and a workshop for a group exhibition to be held in the Annatalo main gallery space as part of the auxiliary program for the Helsinki Biennial 2020.

Biofriction is an international collaboration project committed to supporting bioart and biohacking practices. We're now looking for projects to be carried out in a residency at Hangar (Barcelona), Cultivamos Cultura (Portugal), Kersnikova Institute (Slovenia) and the Bioart Society (Finland) during 2020. Read more and apply by Febrary 5, 2020!

During Field_Notes 2019 - The Heavens, five working groups spent one week in and around the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station in Sápmi / Lapland developing, testing and evaluating specific interdisciplinary approaches on questions located above the ground. This blog post was jointly composed by the Second Order group hosted by Ewen Chardronnet.

During Field_Notes 2019 - The Heavens, five working groups spent one week in and around the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station in Sápmi / Lapland developing, testing and evaluating specific interdisciplinary approaches on questions located above the ground. This blog post was jointly composed by the AIR group hosted by Hanna Husberg & Agata Marzecova.

During Field_Notes 2019 - The Heavens, five working groups spent one week in and around the Kilpisjärvi Biological Station in Sápmi / Lapland developing, testing and evaluating specific interdisciplinary approaches on questions located above the ground. This blog post was jointly composed by the Strange Weather group hosted by Marja Helander.