Voices blog.
Sensory Art and Assistive Technology
A conversation with Aisen Caro Chacin —a sensory art pioneer who pushes the boundaries of what we can feel and perceive through technology. Aisen discusses how her creations, including sensory substitution devices, expand human perception and redefine the relationship between humans and machines
Specimens of Time
In this special episode, contemporary artist Maja Petrić and curator Kascha Semonovich explore how the immersive “Specimens of Time” artworks create a visceral connection to nature and spark awareness of climate change. They also discuss the power of light and technology to redefine our sensory engagement with art.
Exploring the Future of Biotechnology from Earth to Outer Space
We hosted our first online panel discussion on 28th May 2024!
Kaoru Tanaka: Bridging Art, Technology and Experience
This is an interview with innovative artist and creative technologist Kaoru Tanaka. Tanaka envisions a future where art and technology blur distinctions between reality and virtuality, offering new perspectives and experiences.
Promoting well-being through architecture design and wearable technology (S1E7)
A conversation between Maroula Zacharias and Katarina Richter-Lunn on wearable technology, the intersection of photobiology and how design can affect our mental health.
Teaching e-textiles in schools and the future of STEAM education (S1E6)
A conversation with Dr Paola Guimeráns — an E-textiles education specialist and an Interaction Design and Wearable Technology expert, founder of the Edtech company Aula STEAM and author of the online wearable tech DIY resources platform PrototipadoLAB.
Ethical implications and boundaries existing between art, science, and life itself (S1E5)
A conversation with Noémie Soula — an emerging designer, artist and researcher whose interdisciplinary work explores the future of biotechnology, biology, and the human body.
A great year!
As we close this chapter and look forward to the future, I want to express my gratitude for an incredible year filled with achievements and progress in the world of STEAM.
Design fiction, robotics, and speculating about the future (S1E4)
A conversation with Soomi Park — a London-based designer and artist from Seoul, South Korea, and a lecturer in the Design department at the Goldsmiths University of London.
Helping people address the climate crisis through social wearables and participatory experiences (S1E3)
A conversation with Ling Tan — a UK-based Singaporean designer and artist whose works explore citizens’ interaction with the built environment and our collective agency in tackling complex issues using technology.
How art and technology shape our perception of the world (S1E2)
A conversation with Maryam Aboukhater — a Lisbon-based multidisciplinary designer and artist with a penchant for human rights and social activism
Can we create materials that only exist in the digital world? (S1E1)
A conversation with Jiani Zeng — a designer, HCI researcher, and founder whose work investigates new ‘material expressions’ and design methodologies such as AIoT, soft-robotics, and multi-material 3D printing.
Reflecting on our first panel discussion
We had the privilege of hosting our very first panel discussion: "Through Her Lens: Testing Boundaries in STEAM" at our launch event.
Through Her Lens: Testing boundaries in STEAM
We hosted our launch event exhibition and panel discussion on 19th October 2023!
Hello 2023: advice for the next generation
From the Femmes Designers Community to girls and women who want to change the world.
Dear creator of our future(s),
More girls need to see their future in design, art, science, and technology. I want to support women working in STEAM careers to seed a more diverse and brighter tomorrow.