Category: Topic:Art Science

  • Engaging public events – The exemple of Universal Science & Music of Physics

    Engaging public events – The exemple of Universal Science & Music of Physics

    Public events create engaging environments that make use of catalysts to capture the public’s attention and facilitate interactions with science in fun ways.

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  • Outreach activities in an art centre – The Quàntica Exhibition at CCCB

    Outreach activities in an art centre – The Quàntica Exhibition at CCCB

    The QUANTIC art-science exhibition was held in February 2019 at the Contemporary Culture Centre of Barcelona (CCCB). The Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE) collaborated with the development of the exhibition and the satellite activities that were offered.

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  • ColliderScope: Electronic(s) Music from Collider Physics

    ColliderScope: Electronic(s) Music from Collider Physics

    ColliderScope: Electronic(s) Music from Collider Physics Credit : ColliderScope Abstract This creative project aims to reach new audiences by mixing electronic music with science. The sound waves of the music are mapped onto an oscilloscope’s X-Y mode, to create 3D shapes of the Large Hadron Collider and its experiments from the music itself. They are…

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  • Espace Ballon – Hot Air Balloons Exhibition at Château-d’Oex

    Espace Ballon – Hot Air Balloons Exhibition at Château-d’Oex

    Exhibition on Hot Air Balloons connecting to the discovery of cosmic rays. It took place during the international balloon festival at Chateau-d’Oex in Swizerland.

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  • The Cosmos Prize

    The Cosmos Prize

    The Cosmos prize awards Italian books in Physics, Maths, and Astronomy. It aims to promote science outreach and engage young people with science. There are two types of awards: the Cosmos prize awarded by a scientific committee and the Students’ cosmos prize awarded by high school students.

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  • The sketchbook and Collider – Reality is not what it seems : Drawing links between fine art and particle physics

    The sketchbook and Collider – Reality is not what it seems : Drawing links between fine art and particle physics

    The sketchbook and Collider – Reality is not what it seems : Drawing links between fine art and particle physics Credit : Ian Andrews Abstract The project started in 2015 with a goal to “make the invisible, visible” by exploring equivalence between visual elements of drawing and the interaction of elementary particles. The project is…

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  • The “Fun-Q” muography project

    The “Fun-Q” muography project

    Fun-Q is a high school students project of muography (muon tomography) of Japanese ancient mounds (Ko-Fun古墳) using Cosmic ray detector OSECHI (Outreach & Science Education Cosmic-ray Hunting Instrument). The collaborative project at the interface between education, physics and archaeology, promotes students’ understanding of interdisciplinarity and respect for different fields.

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  • IGFAE Labs

    IGFAE Labs

    The IGFAE Labs are newly created spaces directed towards responsible research and innovation (RRI) with society and its immediate surroundings.

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  • Physics pavilion in Pohoda music festival in Slovakia

    Physics pavilion in Pohoda music festival in Slovakia

    Organization of a science pavillon (Magical science tent) during two mornings at the Pohoda music festival. The pavillon attracted up to 5 000 visitors with talks, workshops and even a very special electronic music DJ set.

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  • The Big Bang Stage at the Colours of Ostrava music festival

    The Big Bang Stage at the Colours of Ostrava music festival

    Various shows and workshops are hosted by the Big Bang Stage in the Colours of Ostrava Festival in Czech Republic. It attracted about 3000 visitors for 4 days through workshops, talks, and science shows.

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