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    • A photo of various laboratory taps in the shadows
      Article: Preview Shadows of former King's College labs fill Somerset House Inigo Rooms in Plant Science
      An installation art duo are carrying out a reclamation of the "oddly significant" artefacts from a doomed set of labs where leading scientists once worked in London.
      13 May 2013
    • A photo of a series of sculpted pandas
      Article: Preview Pandamonium gives artistic support to WWF at The Lightbox in Woking
      Created by leading contemporary artists in an exploration of beauty and fragility, a panda-based collection of works in Woking will support conservation efforts by the WWF.
      08 May 2013
    • Picture of a summer garden
      Article: Preview Seeds of Change: Artist and Arnolfini create A Floating Ballast Seed Garden in Bristol
      An ongoing investigation by Brazilian artist Maria Thereza Alves into ballast flora in the port cities of Europe has birthed an inimitable botanical landmark in Bristol.
      02 May 2013
    • A photo of a sign bearing various climate change slogans
      Article: Review Our Time in Ice reflects on a fragile spring at Brighton's ONCA Gallery
      The second exhibition at a gallery attuned to climate concerns is a strikingly simple and multi-disciplinary one, says Mary Stevens.
      01 May 2013
    • A blurred photo of a woman in a street holding her hands over her eyes
      Article: News "Impossibly excited" Watershed organisers launch search for Magician in Residence
      Watershed is inviting applications in a search for a magician, artist, illusionist or designer to take part in a two-month project at the Bristol venue.
      29 April 2013
    • A photo of a sculpture resembling two blocks of Arctic ice on the floor of an art gallery
      Article: Preview Mariele Neudecker – Heterotopias and Other Domestic Landscapes at the Brighton Festival
      Mariele Neudecker's three-storey show at Brighton's Regency Town House could represent the German installation artist's most ambitious work to date, says Mary Stevens.
      29 April 2013
    • A photo of a line showing musical intonations
      Article: News Kraftwerk-inspired album made with Minimoogs and synthesizers for Bletchley Park
      Having been mastered using retro effects in Las Vegas, an album of electronica is about to go on sale in support of educational plans at The National Museum of Computing.
      25 April 2013
    • A photo of three people standing under a bridge next to a signpost
      Article: News "Exciting and innovative" Environmental Art Festival Scotland to take place in August 2013
      An environmental festival will launch this year as part of a £400,000 partnership between Creative Scotland and Dumfries and Galloway Council.
      22 April 2013
    • A photo of a small yellow circular fossil against a black background
      Article: Preview "An eerie, magical feeling": Katie Paterson takes a history of life to Kettle's Yard
      Having explored mammoth teeth, dragonfly wings and the bones of bears during a residency alongside scientists, Katie Paterson's new exhibition is a miniature history of life.
      16 April 2013
    • A black and white photo of a kind of white castle above an arid rocky landscape
      Article: Preview Photographer Sebastião Salgado's Genesis at the Natural History Museum in London
      Having seen deforestation on his native Brazilian farm, acclaimed photographer Sebastião Salgado went to five corners of the earth in pursuit of a portrait of the natural world.
      09 April 2013
    • an x-ray showing a toy bicycle in the oesephogus
      Article: Preview Foreign Bodies unites swallowed swords and bicycles from UCL vaults
      Curated from across University College London's four museums, a display of surgical curiosities and ancient artefacts ponders all things alien and inorganic to our bodies.
      25 March 2013
    • A photo of a seismic graph within a darkened room
      Article: Preview Beneath and Beyond takes seismic upheaval to the Museum of Science and Industry
      Live seismic recordings from 50 stations around the world – including ones beneath Greater Manchester – help create a unique sound and video installation at the MOSI.
      22 March 2013
    • A photo of various butterflies and insects against a white background on museum display
      Article: Preview This Unrivalled Collection: The Hunterian's First Catalogue revisited in Glasgow
      A century after Captain James Laskey did a fine job of compiling Scotland's first museum catalogue, the three-toed sloths, stones, shields and Mastodon teeth are back.
      13 March 2013
    • A photo of a curator inside a room full of illuminated slides smiling at the camera
      Article: Feature Curator's Choice: Mark Carnall on the Micrarium at the Grant Museum in London
      Obsolete in teaching, limited for research use, poorly documented and a "nightmare" to interpret, Curator Mark Carnall tells us about the Grant's wondrous office of slides.
      05 March 2013
    • A photo of a beautiful, colourful garden with a kind of green gate leading into it
      Article: News in Brief Gertrude Jekyll: Landscape Gardener and Craftswoman to open at Woking's Lightbox
      A major summer exhibition at The Lightbox in Woking will take a look at the myriad talents of Gertrude Jekyll - a prolific pioneer of garden design more than a century ago.
      04 March 2013
    • A photo of a female curator assembling a series of tiny slides on an illuminated wall
      Article: Preview "Really beautiful" Micrarium fills old office with tiny wonders at Grant Museum of Zoology
      A couple of thousand slides form one of the most unusual exhibitions ever made at the University College London museum, including beetles, squids, fleas and whales.
      21 February 2013
    • A photo of a hexagonal canvas with an artwork featuring brown, yellow and green
      Article: News Watershed residencies create drawing robot and rotting Geiger-Müller Sound System
      A robot capable of making original drawings and a rotting 19th century harmonium represent the results of art-technology experiment the Pervasive Media Studio in Bristol.
      28 January 2013
    • A photo of a yellow and red robot chicken next to a cake and a small computer chip
      Article: News Raspberry Pi chicken shames cupboard raiders on Twitter as MOSI teams up with uni
      The Museum of Science and Industry's STEM team and the University of Manchester have collaborated on a series of workshops allowing children to create revolutionary gadgets.
      09 January 2013
    • A photo of a large stuffed walrus being cleaned by a conservator inside a museum
      Article: News "Firm favourite" overstuffed walrus to leave Horniman for Turner Contemporary holiday
      A walrus which has starred in the Horniman Museum and Gardens' Natural History gallery for more than a century will head to the seaside as part of a major display next summer.
      05 December 2012
    • A photo of a series of human eyeballs in small openings inside a museum box
      Article: News Eyeballs and wolf skulls as Museum of Curiosity prepares to open
      A new vault of "weird s***" in Soho prepares to unveil penis bones carved from human skulls, skeletons, a woolly mammoth tusk and an Ice Age wolf head.
      09 November 2012
    • a photograph of masks pinned to a wall
      Article: News London's Wellcome Collection unveils ambitious £17.5m redevelopment plan
      Wellcome Collection has unveiled a major £17.5m development project, creating new galleries and spaces to meet overwhelming visitor numbers.
      25 October 2012
    • a photo of penguins underwater
      Article: News Emperor Penguins and Red Kite scoop top accolades in Wildlife Photographer of Year
      A dramatic underwater photo of Emperor Penguins and a striking photo of a kite are the two main winners in the Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards.
      18 October 2012
    • A photo of the inside of a timber building set within a park
      Article: Preview Central Park celebrates Ecology of Colour with Studio Weave Artlands building in Dartford
      Setting public art workshops within a park building made by an acclaimed young architectural team, a new project in the Kent town of Dartford features dye-based art.
      18 September 2012
    • A photo of a pencil being rotated by a metal circle drawing a mechanical line on sand
      Article: Preview "Unique" Google Web Lab takes power of the Internet to the Science Museum
      An eight-piece harmonious robotic orchestra and a real-time visualisation which groups and "categorises" visitors are among the highlights in a show hailing the power of the net.
      11 September 2012
    • a photo of steel towers emerging from a blue mist
      Article: Preview Cromarty Lighthouse artworks explore parallels between marine mammal and human senses
      In an event aligned to the British Festival of Science, artists Stephen Hurrel and Mark Lyken have unveiled new works created during their IOTA “Sublime” residency in Cromarty.
      03 September 2012
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      Article: Preview Brighton's arts and digital communities come together for city's Digital Festival
      From small-scale meet ups and big name conferences to digital artists’ experimental ideas and exhibitions, Brighton Digital Festival celebrates the art and artifice of digital culture.
      23 August 2012
    • Article: Preview Castlefield Gallery shows off microfilm archive designed for anthropologists of the future
      Using remixed video footage from online contributors, artist Dave Griffiths has created Babel Fiche, an archive to help future generations understand current times.
      23 August 2012
    • Article: Preview Art through sci-fi at Royal West of England Academy's Unnatural Natural History in Bristol
      Addressing man's decimation of the planet, artists explore an alternative world where natural objects have metamorphosed into unnatural forms due to environmental pressure.
      12 July 2012
    • Article: Preview Opus Pericardium sci-art project uses ECG data to translate rhythm of human heart into music
      Artist Sarah Harvey works in collaboration with composers and scientists to create audio soundscapes of the human heart using data from electrocardiogram readings in London.
      06 July 2012
    • A black and white photo of a late 19th century man with extreme facial deformities
      Article: News Replica skeleton of "Elephant Man" Joseph Merrick appears at Royal London Museum
      Using 3D bone scans as part of new DNA research on the The Elephant Man, University of London experts are allowing the public to see an exact replica of Joseph Merrick's skeleton.
      03 July 2012
    • A photo of children enjoying a ride on an unusual mechanical vehicle in a science garden
      Article: Feature Curator's Choice: Thinktank's Clara Lim on Wacky Wheels
      Just edging out a Hamster Wheel, the Exhibitions Manager at the huge new Science Garden in Birmingham explains why square wheels make for a surprisingly smooth ride.
      19 June 2012
    • a photo of a column sculpture of black wood
      Article: Preview David Nash at Kew: A Natural Gallery exploring the fundamental material of wood
      The wood and bronze sculptures of David Nash are currently enlivening the landscapes and glass houses of Kew Gardens with organic and abstract forms.
      11 June 2012
    • A photo of a family inside some sort of bubble inside an outdoor science park
      Article: Preview Thinktank Science Garden unleashes human-sized hamster wheels and elastic energy
      Three years in the making, the £2.8 million Science Garden opens in Birmingham as part of the first new park in the city for more than a century.
      08 June 2012
    • A photo of a man in a suit looking up at a circular gold clock with a giant fly above it
      Article: News Time-chomping Midsummer Chronophage clock arrives at National Museum of Scotland
      The inventor of a giant clock, replacing numbers and hands with slits of light which tell the time every five minutes, says it could make other timekeepers "seem rather boring".
      30 May 2012
    • a photo of a woman standing in the Old Operating Theatre
      Article: Review Installation artist Claire Barclay delves into history at the Old Operating Theatre
      Mark Sheerin winces as he joins Claire Barclay for an evening delving into the history of surgery at the Old Operating Theatre for Museums at Night 2012.
      25 May 2012
    • A photo of a large green in a courtyard outside an academic institution
      Article: Preview Two-part Banana Theory installation takes sustainability to Chelsea College parade green
      A green outside Chelsea College has been turned into a 12-metre soil and grass installation as part of a project aiming to increase awareness of environmental issues.
      21 May 2012
    • A photo of a conductor moving his baton as part of an orchestra
      Article: News Public invited to join Philharmonia Orchestra inside Science Museum's Universe of Sound
      Visitors will be invited to conduct and play along with the world-renowned orchestra inside a "thrilling" ten-room installation at the Science Museum in London this summer.
      02 April 2012
    • A photo of two men who appear to be drawing in black paint on a transparent screen
      Article: Preview Eye of the beholder: The Art of Visual Perception at Embrace Arts in Leicester
      A collaboration between visual artist Mariano Molina and neuroscientist Rodrigo Quian Quiroga reveals in image and words what the brain really sees when it looks at art.
      11 January 2012
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