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Organizations and web sites

The Huffington Post has a page worth looking at called art meets science
Group Science Writers blog Last Word on Nothing 

Art and Neuroscience

ASCI (Art & Science Collaborations, Inc.) This is a nonprofit organization founded in 1988 and based in New York City. Fro their web site "ASCI was instrumental in re- invigorating the art&tech field in the United States during the 1990’s and helped birth the nascent field of art&science via four ArtSci international symposia from 1998-2002". 

Go to neuropathology on this site to view images from comparative case material.
Greg A Dunn is a neuroscientist and artist who's images inspired by the brain's cellular anatomy are really beautiful - samples below and lots of pretty stuff worth checking out on his web site.

Perception, light and vision

Cephalopods (click the video to pause it)
You can hear more about cephalopod research by clicking the linked imaged below. 
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Art and the Environment

Look at these.... So incredible.
Theo Jansen is the artist behind Standbeest - visit his website HERE

Art and Anatomy

See the most beautiful illustrations of avian anatomy and more by clicking HERE to go to the artist, Katrina van Grouw 's website.

Art and Medicine

Forensic Photography as Art - click on the image below to hear photographer Angela Strassheim describe her work.   
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Below is a video of forensic pathologist Cyril Wecht  taking a tour of the Real Human Bodies Exhibit
  (see also Forensic Pathology page)

Art and History

Voynich manuscript

Discovered in Villa Mondragone near Rome in 1912.
Carbon-14 dated to the 15th century by
scientists at the University of Arizona in 2009.
Currently held in the
Yale University Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Learn all about the amazing discovery and history of this text - it was found by a book dealer from New York (Voynich) while looking through a collection of rare books, the text has never been deciphered.  The book is filled with incredible illustrations of plants, symbols and diagrams - a really nice video well worth watching can be found by clicking here:  
Video on the manuscript







Interested in natural science illustration?  This video to the right describes and shows examples of the collection at the American Museum of Natural History. 

Antikythera Ship Wreck Sculptures and Artifacts

After the roman ship wreck was discovered in 1900, a total of 108 objects were retrieved in a series of dives.  The pieces are predominantly statues, pottery and tableware dating from the 1st century BC. They include marble and bronze figures of Greek gods, philosophers, athletes, dancers, and horses.   READ AND SEE MORE on the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution web site; and visit this web site to tour a gallery exhibition of the artifacts retrieved from the wreck.
Click on image links to the right to read about other aspects of this story.

Some of the images above are listed in creative commons and have been 
reproduced so often it is not clear where the image originated.

People to listen to

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Patricia Burchat
E. O. Wilson
Eric Kandel 
Columbia Neuroscience.   Interview on memory.   Ira Flatow interviews Eric Kandel - This is how science communication should be done: Interview on memory.  Interview on Art Mind Intersection
Leonardo da Vinci
"Art is the queen of all sciences communicating knowledge to all the generations of the world"
 
Neil deGrasse Tyson  (or Stephen Colbert)
Oliver Sacks
Nora Volkow
Peter Ustinov
Jill Tarter
Richard Feynman
Sylvia Earle
Robert Ballard
Dr Martin Luther King
Sir John B Gurdon 
Jon Stewart












Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan












Sarah Weddington
Carolyn Porco
Gloria Steinem

Brower's photo gallery


Small Collections - Pattern and Color, presented in these images taken from nature, art, and science determine qualities as divergent as beauty and disease.

Places to go

Italy: Museo Di Storia Naturale
 
The Sistine Chapel, Vatcian City
Venice Murano
Croatia: Plitvice Lakes
Greece:  National Archaeological Museum

UK: Leadenhall Market
Natural History Museum
Hadrian's Wall: Carlislie Castle
Brampton and Lanercost Priory
Vindolanda Housesteads Brunton Turret and Hexham Corbridge Newcastle Upon Tyne

US: Hayden Planetarium 
The Smithsonian Institution

BROWER'S MAP

Music Selection

Indulgence Watch

Art and science of cooking with Paula Poundstone
A DARK DAY for western intellectualism
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