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  • While Darkness Sleeps -
    While Darkness Sleeps is a series of images of underwater creatures seen through the process of microscopy. Employing a dissection microscope, the specimen is placed in a Petri dish on the stage of the microscope. A camera is attached to the
  • Arteries -
    Arteries is a digital public art project based on a town/city in the South West region. The theme is the the structure of a town/city as a living and constantly changing organism; The 'body' of the town or city having no rigid boundaries
  • Light, only light -
    Except for a few species like the Dinoflagellata, which belongs to both the plant and animal kingdoms, bioluminescence is only found in a few animal species. According to biological evolution, a single organism cannot both consume light as energy
  • Vanitas ( in a Petri dish), a series of digital photographs bringing the concept of vanitas into the 21st century. In prior centuries, vanitas paintings warned against the excesses of material culture. Expressing the futility of life and its
  • Extended Family -
    ... together with individuals from the three different species: fruitflies inside a...
  • in cooperation with Peter Szely (Sound) --- The inside skin of a space station is enveloped in large size projections. The space station is not comprised of inflexible, rigid material - it is not hardware but wetware - it is a breathing, living
  • Metabodies
    ... subjects each of them left hand prints in three specially prepared Petri dishes: once after...
  • Radius
    Commissioned by Candy & Candy for Home House, London / UK ‘Radius’ is a sound-reactive media installation that plays with the light emitted by spatial arrays of light sources. Where a commonly flat arrangement of LEDs would be conceived as a
  • LEIKHEN -
    Inspired by the composite plant of lichen (from Greek: leikhen), which is the result of a hybrid partnership between a fungus and an alga. The installation is therefore a reflection upon the interaction and mutualistic relationship between two
  • Christa and Laurent Corona Diary © 2020, Christa Sommerer & Laurent Mignonneau developed for the Pushkin Museum, 2020 This movie was produced for the Pushkin Museum project "100 Ways to live a Minute". It shows the artists Christa Sommerer & Laurent