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Simons Foundation, Outreach, Education And Engagement (OEE)—

LUCA School of the Arts, Professional Practices Advising, "Studio Visit and Artist Talk for LUCA School of Arts"

Springer Nature, Sarah Held—Sex | Violence | Discourse. In: On the materiality of feminist resistance

limited edition box set with double vinyl LP and chromogenic print portfolio

Research & Residencies:

installation with animations & networked sculpture exploring interconnected systems in the biotechnological landscape

Biodesign Challenge Livestream, Project Advisor, "Biodesign Challenge Summit 2020"

Laura Splan is a New York City-based artist and speaker working at the intersections of Science, Technology, and Culture. Her interdisciplinary artworks, lectures, and collaborations explore the sublime complexity of the biological world while unraveling entanglements of natural and built systems.

exhibition of screen-based digital media artworks presented in conjunction with Creative Tech Week at Dose Projects

Research & Residencies:

Taos Center for the Arts, Artist Talk, "FEMeeting: Women in Art, Science & Technology"

Awards & Grants: MAAF grant for completion and presentation of new works in genres of sound art and moving image art, including emergent technology

video with AI transcription of remote textiles collaboration included in virtual exhibition reexamining cyberfeminism

Art Review in The New York Times

Museum of Arts & Design, Artist Talk with Q&A, "Precarious Structures: Collective Unraveling & Remote Entanglements"

Telematic Media Arts: The Archive to Come, Artist Talk with Q&A, "Pandemic Panorama: Molecular Meditations on Remote Entanglements"

New York Academy of Sciences, Artist Talk with Panel Discussion, "Rendering the Invisible, Biology and Art: Two Worlds or One?"

Laura Splan’s contempoary art projects and exhibitons traverse a range of genres and movements, including New Materialist Art.

prints, animations, and sculptures with scientific imagery including molecular structures and biometric data-driven patterns

The New Normal? Project, Edited by Sophie Fulton—A science and art collective, discussing shifting pandemic perspectives, post-covid ideologies and the instability of normality.‍

Laura Splan’s contempoary art projects and exhibitons traverse a range of genres and movements, including New Media Art.

New Media Caucus, Artist Talk with Q&A, "New Media Caucus Showcase"

Laura Splan is an interdisciplinary contemporary artist. Reviews, interviews, and articles, featuring her artwork have appeared in Art, Science, Technology, and Culture publications and podcasts including The New York Times, Wired, Science Friday, American Craft, BOMB, and Frieze.

sculptures and prints included in exhibition featuring Laura Splan, Dustin Yellin, Liz Nielsen, Miya Ando, Lola Flash

installation with photography and sculpture made in collaboration with Ariana Page Russell at Magnan Metz Gallery

New Museum / NEW INC, Artist Talk, "Creative Experiments"

Onassis ONX, Featured Speaker, "Laura Splan & Eva Davidova in conversation with EY Metaverse Lab"

Snake Hair, Victoria Manganiello—Laura Splan’s open source computer generated text animation, "Breads for Breaking", is included in "You Stir the Pot: Recipes for Change", a collection of recipes that blend instructions for food preparation with instructions for social change.

New Museum, Artist Talk with Q&A, "Radical Evolution Presented by NEW INC"

installation with sensory experiences exploring interspecies entanglement through networked devices and tactile sculpture

NEW INC at the New Museum, Project Advisor, "NEW INC Mentor for Cultural Incubator"

creative technology and research collaboration exploring virtual technologies (XR/VR/AR) as NEW INC Artist-in-Residence at EY

Teaching Resources:

Museum of Arts and Design, Roundtable Discussion, "Dead or Alive: Intersections of Art & Science Roundtable"

Art Article in Stir Pad

Simons Foundation, In Conversation Event, "The Sticky Space Between Art & Science: Laura Splan and Adam Lamson In Conversation with Salome Asega"

University of Florida School of Art & Art History, Professional Practices Advising, "Studio Visit with University of Florida Students"

work in progress preview of extended reality collaborations presented by NEW INC and EY Metaverse Lab

Art Interview in Extrapolations

College Art Association, Artist Talk with Panel Discussion, "Entangling Art & Biology: Bioart & Beyond"

New Museum, Featured Speaker, "Building an Interdisciplinary Studio Practice: Finding Support Networks and Collaborators"

computerized embroidery on sculpture made from remnant cosmetic facial peel

Hunter College (Synchronous Online Course), Visiting Lecturer, "Department of Film & Media Studies"

data-driven molecular animations using COVID data featured in new media art exhibition

special morning performance screening of "A Guided Sublimation" for the Biodesign Summit at ‍Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)

Hunter College, Visiting Lecturer, "Data Bodies: Procedural Aesthetics and the Computational Imagination"

Research & Residencies: developing hybrid XR artworks that reveal “virtual residues” persisting in the physical world with materially liminal experiences

laser etchings on paper with brainwave patterns included in exhibition examining paradigm shifts in printmaking

series of archival pigment prints with electromyography data-driven patterns commissioned for medical art collection

"Beehive" (1993–1996) collaboration with Allyson Shaw included in exhibition documenting zines’ relationship to subcultures and avant-garde practices, from punk to conceptual, queer, and feminist art

The National Arts Club , Featured Speaker, "Sticky Settings: Laura Splan × Adam Lamson"

Universitat Oberta de Catalunya / ISEA, Edited by Pau Alsina, Irma Vilà, Susanna Tesconi, Joan Soler-Adillon, Enric Mor—ISEA 2022 Barcelona brought together an extensive display of pieces located at the convergence between art, science and technology, with immersive installations, interactive and online works, sound art, animations, mapping and a drone show.

Cheongju International Craft Biennale, Dr. Innoum Lee—Ever since the first Cheongju Craft Biennale held in 1999, which introduced the world to nearly all fields of craft such as ceramics, woodcraft, textile, and metalcraft, the Biennale has shown both Korean and international contemporary craft.

Art Review in VRT NWS

Museum of Modern Art, Panel Judge, "Biodesign Challenge Summit 2023"

The Feminist Art Project at CAA, Featured Speaker, "Making Trouble: Women, Art & Science"

Leonardo, Featured Speaker, "LASER Sciart Talks"

Art Interview in Nature

Museum of Arts and Design, Participatory Workshop and Discussion, "Precarious Structures: Collaborative Unraveling & Weaving Project"

‍Marymount Manhattan College, Visiting Lecturer, "Digital Imaging"