Sensoriality 2023 Session 2: Auditory Perception

Unlock the Secrets of Auditory Perception in our Upcoming Session of Sensoriality: Art and Neuroscience through our Senses! Date: Friday, September 22nd 2023 Time: 18:30-21:30 Location: Kunsthalle Eye Square, Berlin Maximum Number of Participants: 25 Description Are you ready to delve into the mesmerizing world of sound and its profound impact on our perception? You're invited … Continue reading Sensoriality 2023 Session 2: Auditory Perception

Let’s Meet the Experts! Interviews on the Neuroscience and Art of Smell and Taste

Sensoriality Workshop – Olfaction and Gustation - 25th August 2023 6- 9 pm 📍eye square GmbH Schlesische Straße 29/30 D 10997 Berlin There's still time to secure your tickets! Let’s introduce our guest artist - Erin Adams Olfactory art is fairly unusual, how did you first get involved in scent design? My interest in olfactory … Continue reading Let’s Meet the Experts! Interviews on the Neuroscience and Art of Smell and Taste

Join us for Sensoriality Session 1: Olfactory + Gustatory Perception

Unleash Your Senses: Dive into the World of Olfactory and Gustatory Perception in Our Upcoming Workshop! Do you find yourself captivated by the intricate science of scents and tastes, and how they influence art? If so, we have an exciting adventure in store for you! Join us for a one-of-a-kind workshop that promises to take … Continue reading Join us for Sensoriality Session 1: Olfactory + Gustatory Perception

Besuchen Sie den ersten EDGE West Workshop in der Bundeskunsthalle Bonn

Wir freuen uns sehr, das erste EDGE West-Event im August in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Salon 53177, als Teil der Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn, anzukündigen. Unser Workshop zielt darauf ab, die Neurowissenschaften durch Kunst zu entmystifizieren und für alle Teilnehmer:innen eine einzigartige und lehrreiche Erfahrung zu schaffen. Das Gehirn und die Neurowissenschaften waren noch nie relevanter als … Continue reading Besuchen Sie den ersten EDGE West Workshop in der Bundeskunsthalle Bonn

Meet the Artists at the Sensoriality Vernissage

Join us on the 21st July at 7 pm for the opening of the Sensoriality workshop series. We are pleased to present the following artists will be exhibiting their transdisciplinary works from 21 st-28 th July. Get tickets to this immersive experience here. INNATIVE LAB Brain Synchronization Experience Mixed reality installation About the Piece The … Continue reading Meet the Artists at the Sensoriality Vernissage

Get Your Tickets for the Sensoriality Vernissage: Art & Neuroscience of Our Senses

Unlock the secrets of your senses with us in an exhibition and workshop which launches the second version of Sensoriality: Art and Neuroscience through our Senses. Our team of professional artists and neuroscientists is here to guide you on a journey of sensory exploration, using both artistic references and scientific research to help you unravel … Continue reading Get Your Tickets for the Sensoriality Vernissage: Art & Neuroscience of Our Senses

Open Call for Workshop Speakers: Artists and Scientists

We are excited to announce an open call inviting artists and neuroscientists to participate as speakers/hosts in our upcoming series of workshops Sensoriality: Art and Neuroscience through our Senses. Together we will delve into the fascinating realm of sensory systems and their intersection with artistic creation and expression. We seek to bring together individuals who … Continue reading Open Call for Workshop Speakers: Artists and Scientists

Call out for Exhibition as part of Sensoriality Workshop Series 2023

Our beloved EDGE community: We are super excited about our second version of Sensoriality: Art and Neuroscience Through Our Senses coming up this year!  We will be hosting a Sensoriality Vernissage on the 7th of July. A type of Gala/Fundraising event where we will showcase the talent of our creative community! We'll be displaying what happened in the previous … Continue reading Call out for Exhibition as part of Sensoriality Workshop Series 2023

EDGE West Callout

We’re excited about extending the EDGE community into North Rhine-Westphalia! EDGE Neuroscience & Art e.V. is seeking proactive and passionate volunteers to support the organization of EDGE through events and workshops within NRW with the goal of building the new “EDGE West'' circle. The main goal is to conceptualize and carry out EDGE activities (workshops, … Continue reading EDGE West Callout

Call for Artists

at INSIGHT Conference 2023 – Bridging Therapy, Research, and Society This is an Open Call for Artists for an In-Conference Exhibition We are looking for artists who are interested in exhibiting works of all media types related to psychedelic science, research, culture, and/or the psychedelic experience at the INSIGHT conference in Berlin. About the Conference INSIGHT … Continue reading Call for Artists

EDGE Neuroscience & Art Seeking Volunteers in Communications and Marketing

Have you ever been curious about the inner workings of an art and science association? EDGE Neuroscience & Art is seeking a proactive and passionate member to support the organizations external and internal communications. This is a volunteer role of approximately 2 hours per week. The main duties of our communications team are to create, … Continue reading EDGE Neuroscience & Art Seeking Volunteers in Communications and Marketing

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SENSORIALITY: The AGAPÈAn immersive approach to neuroscience and art through our sensesIn collaboration with:The EDGE Neuroscience & Art e.V./ MIND Foundation Art Section and art through our senses Get your ticket here We are thrilled to announce that on April 30th from 18h until after midnight we will host the celebration of the end of … Continue reading MONOM

SENSORIALITY: The AGAPÈ An immersive approach to neuroscience and art through our senses

SENSORIALITY: The AGAPÈAn immersive approach to neuroscience and art through our sensesIn collaboration with:The EDGE Neuroscience & Art e.V./ MIND Foundation Art Section Get your ticket here We are thrilled to announce that on April 30th from 18h until after midnight we will host the celebration of the end of the SENSORIALITY workshop series with … Continue reading SENSORIALITY: The AGAPÈ An immersive approach to neuroscience and art through our senses

Sensoriality

a 6-Part Workshop Series About the Series:Aiming to bridge the artistic community, the neuroscientists, and the general public, EDGE e.V. in collaboration with the MIND Foundation proposes a series of workshops titled Sensoriality: an Immersive Approach to Art and Neuroscience through our Senses. In this series, artists and neuroscientists make a joint effort to unfold … Continue reading Sensoriality

2022 Exhibition

BRAINTouch: Embodiment 02.03.2022 - 06.03.2022Installations — Talks Projektraum Bethanien, Mariannenplatz 2, 10997 Berlin Reserve your time slot here! BRAINtouch: embodiment presents a scientific-artistic perspective on how we can connect with our brains. Neuroscience-art overcomes the skull through electricity, biology, and sensory experience. Participants take on the role of researchers, experimenting and observing, to become immersed … Continue reading 2022 Exhibition

THE BRAIN (exhibition) — Bundeskunsthalle Bonn

What defines the human mind? How can we understand the basis of our existence? The newly opened exhibition THE BRAIN in art and science in the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn dedicates its rooms to these and many more questions that are as old as human existence. The exhibition centres around one of the last mysteries of … Continue reading THE BRAIN (exhibition) — Bundeskunsthalle Bonn

2022 Exhibition

02.03.2022 - 06.03.2022Installations — Talks Projektraum Bethanien, Mariannenplatz 2, 10997 Berlin Reserve your time slot here! BRAINtouch: embodiment presents a scientific-artistic perspective on how we can connect with our brains. Neuroscience-art overcomes the skull through electricity, biology, and sensory experience. Participants take on the role of researchers, experimenting and observing, to become immersed in the … Continue reading 2022 Exhibition

EDGE at SfN Conference 2021

We are part of Society for Neuroscience Conference (SfN) 2021 in Chicago! J010.04: EDGE: An association for neuroscience-art, establishing artist-scientist collaborations for communication and outreachStewart, I. E., Young, A., Kühnapfel, C., Lupashina. T., Schwaller, F.Theme J – History, Education, and SocietyPublic Awareness of Neuroscience November 9, 2021, 9:00 – 10:00 AM

Recap: Melodies from the (Computer)Mind

At our last workshop, Valerio Velardo, gave us an insight into his personal "unexpected journey to art and music". He is co-founder and CEO of Melodive, which use AI to develop a music system that is able to automatically generate soundtracks for VR and video games. A quote that especially caught out attention during the … Continue reading Recap: Melodies from the (Computer)Mind

Senscapes: visualising the sound of conscious states

Recently, EDGE’s Fred Schwaller spoke with Joe Barnby, director of Senscapes. Senscapes is a music and arts project that creates immersive experiences of altered conscious states. These experiences take viewers through a perceptual and evocative journey of what it feels like to be in an altered conscious state, like during a psilocybin trip. Neuroscience research … Continue reading Senscapes: visualising the sound of conscious states

48 Hours Neukölln Exhibition

The Fleeting Air between the Artwork and the Viewer A group exhibition and empirical aesthetic research observing the encounter between a work of art As part of 48 Hours Neukölln 2021, a curatorial and research collaboration between EDGE-Blurring the Borders between Art and Neuroscience e.V. and Keren Shalev. Dates & Times:June, 18 - June 20, … Continue reading 48 Hours Neukölln Exhibition

Recap—Creativity and Neuroscience: Movement and Mind

In April, we hosted our first Creativity and Neuroscience online workshop on "Movement and Mind". (Also, it was our one year workshop-anniversary!) For this workshop we invited performance artist, dancer, dance movement therapist, movement director, and body researcher Sophie Mars. The workshop included a mix of lecture, poetry, physical examples, as well as, references to … Continue reading Recap—Creativity and Neuroscience: Movement and Mind

Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Art as Research

Art-based research is the use of an artistic process as a form of study. The workshop will begin with Ashley and Liz presenting their work and explaining their personal art-based research methods. It will also investigate new methods for generating, developing, and communicating new ideas by offering practical exercises and a group discussion. In order … Continue reading Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Art as Research

Spatial Navigation: The Art and Science of Wayfinding

On the 5th of May, Dora -a writer and geographer interested in creative digital mapping, and Amy Young -an artsy neuroscientist fascinated by neural correlates of space and place, hosted an online workshop exploring the neuroscience of spatial navigation. Their interactive discussion featured our cellular toolkit, the systems in place that encode our wayfinding ability, … Continue reading Spatial Navigation: The Art and Science of Wayfinding

Call for Artists open until May, 31st!

Interested in showing your art at the intersection of art and science? Are you a scientist and would like communicate your research in a creative way? Our call for artists for our annual multimedia exhibition is still open until May, 31st! More info here.Exhibition dates: 13th-18th October, 2020Location: 2 contrasting locations in Berlin TBC (due … Continue reading Call for Artists open until May, 31st!

Creativity & Neuroscience Workshop: Spatial Navigation

What is isolation inertia doing to my brain? How are spatial navigation and cognition connected? Why are members of some cultures so good at navigating without compasses or maps? How can creative wayfinding benefit us? In this interactive online workshop, we will explore the art and science of finding our way.  6-8pm May 5th, 2020 … Continue reading Creativity & Neuroscience Workshop: Spatial Navigation

CANCELLED – MindDrawPlay by Georgy Zarubin

Creativity and Neuroscience : Brain Awareness Week 2020 For this months' workshop we invite everyone to experience MindDrawPlay by Georgy Zarubin – a project of experimental interactive audio-visual art. Representing translation of brain waves to drawing, graphical and musical space controls, MindDrawPlay is grown on a base of a research work in the direction of … Continue reading CANCELLED – MindDrawPlay by Georgy Zarubin

Creativity and Neuroscience: Melodies from the (Computer)Mind

This month we are discussing the interactions between artificial intelligence, creativity, and art-making, with particular reference to music. Valerio Velardo from Melodrive will present a short presentation on AI-based art, and participants can try out the VR artistic experience device KanTor, which uses AI-music generation. More about Melodrive: www.melodrive.com on Monday, December, 9th 6 – … Continue reading Creativity and Neuroscience: Melodies from the (Computer)Mind

Recap Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Film Screening Why Are We Creative?

For this month's edition of our Creativity and Neuroscience meetup at >top in Schillerkiez, we had a film screening of Hermann Vaske’s thought-provoking film “Why are we Creative?” For nigh on 90 minutes, the director took us on a travel through time and space (30 years all over the globe) to hear directly from the … Continue reading Recap Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Film Screening Why Are We Creative?

Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Film Screening Why Are We Creative?

Join us for the October edition of our meetup and workshop on Creativity and Neuroscience. This time we will be screening WHY ARE WE CREATIVE?. on Wednesday, October, 23rd 6 - 9pm >top, Schillerpromenade 4, 12049 Berlin-Neukölln For over 30 years director Hermann Vaske filmed the world’s most intriguing artists and thinkers posing the question: … Continue reading Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Film Screening Why Are We Creative?

Recap: Art Therapy and the Psyche

In our Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Art Therapy and the Psyche, we explored as a group the budding field of art therapy as a perspective on art and psychiatry. Dr. Michelle Ann Meredyth Stewart held a talk on the topic, which launched a lively discussion, and was followed by exercises exploring different techniques currently used … Continue reading Recap: Art Therapy and the Psyche

Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Art Therapy and the Psyche

Next Monday, 9th September, from 18:00 - 21:00 join us again at >top in Schillerpromenade 4, Neukölln, where we welcome you to learn about, discuss, and experience the application and research into art creation as psychological therapy tool. Dr. Michelle Meredyth-Stewart will present how art-making is used in diagnosis and therapy, and lead us through some … Continue reading Creativity and Neuroscience Workshop: Art Therapy and the Psyche

2018 Exhibition

EDGE 2018: Opening and Exhibition 23-24.07 / 26.07.2018 >topLab: Schillerpromenade 4, 12049 Berlin An international group of artist-scientists studying and researching neuroscience in Berlin present their varied perspectives on the intersections between art and neuroscience. Link to the Exhibition 2018 website. Find the photo library here. And our catalog, with art summaries and images, here. … Continue reading 2018 Exhibition

Creativity and Neuroscience: Concepts & Communication

For the second workshop and meetup in the Creativity and Neuroscience series we delve into creative methods to communicate our often specific stories and concepts. The evening will consist of 2 parts: 1) Russel Hodge, science communicator will give a talk on: "How to see a ghost, think like a molecule, and communicate science." 2) … Continue reading Creativity and Neuroscience: Concepts & Communication

Minds & Microscopes: creativity and neuroscience workshop and meetup

Join us for our first workshop-style evening delving further into creativity in neuroscience and neuroscience in art We kick off at 6 pm with Craig Garner speaking about creativity in neuroscience. Afterwards, we will have a speedy date session to pick the brains of our sci-artist friends and connect this awesome community further. Last but not least, … Continue reading Minds & Microscopes: creativity and neuroscience workshop and meetup

Apply for EDGE 2019

CALL FOR SCI-ARTISTS 2019 multimedia exhibition submission EDGE is calling to neuroscientists, artists, designers, inventors, and more to apply to participate in the Berlin multimedia exhibition. Whether incidental or decisive, art in neuroscience is a tool for educating and inspiring, communicating and sharing, for artists and neuroscientists alike. The Berlin multimedia exhibition opening at the … Continue reading Apply for EDGE 2019

Beginning blurring the borders- Edge’s first exhibition summer 2018

Text published in the CNS newsletter in December 2018. The multimedia art exhibition, which featured works from students of the Medical Neurosciences program at the Charité, Max Delbrück centrum Berlin, and fantastic collaborators, was displayed for 3 days at >topLab in Neukölln. There was electricity in the air that mid-July Monday. Those who had braved … Continue reading Beginning blurring the borders- Edge’s first exhibition summer 2018