Anna Dumitriu
Anna Dumitriu (born 1969) is a pioneering
Dumitriu's work is at the forefront of art and science collaborative practice, particularly working with
Her work has an international exhibition profile and has been featured in Frieze, Artforum Wired UK and The Lancet.
Her "Romantic Disease" project explores around historical and contemporary notions of Tuberculosis, whole genome sequencing of bacteria, global health and antimicrobial resistance.
Recent artwork focusses on
In 2024, the Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds hosted a solo exhibition of Dumitriu's work, Fragile Microbiomes, including existing pieces and brand new works.[5]
In January 2014, Dumitriu told The Guardian: "Art, for me, is a way of investigating the world. In that way, I see no real distinction between art and science at all."[6]
Notes
- ^ "Anna Dumitriu: Bioart and Bacteria". www.annadumitriu.co.uk.
- ^ "KT Press". Archived from the original on 29 August 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
- ^ Art Practice in Digital Culture
- ^ The CRISPR Journal
- ^ "Fragile Microbiomes - Thackray Museum of Medicine". thackraymuseum.co.uk. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
- ^ Barnett, Laura (20 January 2014). "Art in good health: how science and culture mix the best medicine". The Guardian. Retrieved 23 July 2016.