2026-09-21

Connection, Neuroscience, and Immersive Environments – EDGE Nexus September 2026

Written by Sara Spencer On September 14, 2026, EDGE hosted a  Nexus at Gat Point Charlie Hotel, in collaboration with ​José Fernando Andrade, founder of INNATIVE lab, to explore an…

2026-09-01

UNERHÖRT! – EDGE West at ICAD 2026

Written by Sara Spencer July 28-31, 2026, EDGE West was honored to collaborate with artist-scientist Idil Kocabozdoğan during the International Conference on Auditory Display (ICAD) in Bielefeld, Germany. Under the…

2026-06-19

Art, Body, and the Brain: NeuroArt Nexus on Embodiment at Gat Point Charlie

Written by Maia Berger, photos by Emilie Trochu What happens to your heart rate when you stand before a masterpiece? Why do we lean in toward some canvases driven from…

2026-05-15

From Vibration to Meaning: How Sound Becomes Music

[8 minutes] Fig 1. Sound wave representation (Source: GDJ, n.d.) Sound is a physical phenomenon, a form of energy generated by vibrations caused by the movement of an object. As…

2026-02-24

The Timeless Dialogue Between Science and Music

[10 minutes] Image credit: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Female Musicians, reproduction by Charles K. Wilkinson (1921–1922), after an Egyptian New Kingdom wall painting (ca. 1400–1390 B.C.). Public…

2026-02-09

A Look Back at Minds in Motion 2026

Between Wakefulness and Dreams The light goes down. Darkness.  Are we awake? Asleep? Somewhere in between?  This edition of Minds in Motion blurs the boundaries from the very first moment:…

2026-01-02

EDGE 2025 Recap – Reflecting on a Year of Interdisciplinary Connection

As 2025 draws to an end, we find ourselves looking back on a year all about, curiosity, care, and a shared interest in where art and neuroscience meet. Through events,…

2025-10-03

NeuroArt Nexus August 2025- Common Myths of Creativity with Creativity Research Network

An event recap: We were thrilled to invite the organisers of the Creativity Research Network (CRN) at our monthly NeuroArt Nexus to share with us common myths about creativity, drawing…

2025-05-08

Speaker Series: Neuroaesthetics and the Aesthetic Mindset

Written by Saskia Wheeler Last month at our Members Nexus event, I gave a talk on Neuroaesthetics and the Aesthetic Mindset, weaving together insights from science, philosophy, and the arts…

2025-02-08

Minds In Motion 2025

Wow—what an incredible evening! Minds in Motion 2025 January 15th, 2025 was a powerful gathering of art, science, and storytelling, bringing together an engaged audience to explore the intersections of…

2024-12-13

Filmmaking at the Intersection of Mental Health and Art

Insights from five directors of short films shown at Berlin Science Week 2024. IntroductionMental health in storytelling presents filmmakers with both profound challenges and opportunities. Balancing accuracy, empathy, and creativity…

2024-11-27

Exploring Mental Health Through Film – Berlin Science Week Highlights 2024

On 9th of November, our neuroscience & art association EDGE had the honor of hosting an Berlin Science Week event that explored the connections between mental health and film. The…

2024-08-31

EDGE 2024 Summer Member’s Gathering and Workshop – Collective Effervescence

In June our interdisciplinary association came together for a vibrant summer gathering to “collectively effervesce” together. It was all about creativity, science, and the EDGE community spirit! The three-day event…

2023-12-07

EDGE at Berlin Science Week 2023!

We can't believe a month has already passed since Berlin Science Week (BSW)! We were thrilled to be part of this year's program and are incredibly grateful for the whole…

2023-08-24

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…

2023-05-12

Sensoriality 2022

a 5-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 proposed a series…

2023-03-08

2020 Exhibition Recap

Our 2020 exhibition took place from October 15-18, 2020 at the MIND Foundation in Berlin Friedrichshain. Over the weekend EDGE neuroscience & art e.V. welcomed over 200 visitors. Attendees booked…

2022-02-10

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…

2021-09-19

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…

2021-06-26

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…

2020-12-21

2020 Virtual Exhibition

Click here to enter the exhibition After the spread of COVID in Berlin, we postponed our second 2020 exhibition we planned to held at a former mint in the center…

2020-10-20

EDGE 2020 Part 1 Recap

EDGE exhibition 2020 Part 1 Recap Over the weekend EDGE neuroscience & art e.V. welcomed over 200 visitors to the MIND Foundation in Berlin Friedrichshain for an exhibition of brain…

2020-08-27

EDGE @ BRAINPALACE

Shiny waveforms allude to stars and galactic clusters, referencing the common origin in the universe of all things. And surrounded by this we are asked: what is common between us?…

2020-07-08

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,…

2020-06-09

“At the EDGE of Neuroscience and Art” Charité NeuroScience (CNS) Newsletter Feature

The Charité NeuroScience (CNS) Newsletter featured us in their march 2020 edition on science communication. Scroll down to page four to the interview by Alex Masurovsky with one of our…

2020-05-30

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…

2019-11-07

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…

2019-10-15

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.…

2019-08-11

2019 Exhibition Recap

4 days of exhibition in 2 locations, works from 17 artists and groups displayed, more than 100 attendees, 50 pizzas, and (more than) the required 7 signatures to found an…

2019-07-03

2019 Exhibition

  Whether incidental or decisive, art in neuroscience is a tool for educating and inspiring, communicating and sharing, for artists and neuroscientists alike. Our second multimedia exhibition opening at the…

2019-06-05

Concepts and Communications: the take aways

"I guess the question is not so much: "how do I understand your art" but rather "can you help me appreciate your art?" Last Tuesday, we invited Russ Hodge, science…

2019-01-30

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,…

2019-01-25

Photo gallery- July 2018 exhibition

Here you will find pictures of the previous exhibition, held at >topLab Neukölln, Berlin, in summer 2018.