Laura Splan: Artist, Speaker, Collaborator | Art + Science + Technology

Reframe: Experimental Technology & the Moving Image
supported by the National Endowment for the Arts
Museum of the Moving Image
On Zoom
April 3, 2025 at 12:00 pm

CURRENT GROUP EXHIBITION

Biometric Weavings and Prints on View in Cut From the Same Cloth

Palo Alto Art Center
Palo Alto, CA
On View Through Apr 6, 2025

UPCOMING GROUP EXHIBITION

Biometric Weaving on View in Electric Op

Curated by Dr. Tina Rivers Ryan
Musée d’art de Nantes
Nantes, FR‍‍
Opens April 4, 2025

UPCOMING EVENT

Cryptic Lineages at MoMI

Solo Performance Screening
Curated by Regina Harsanyi
Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI)
New York, NY
Friday, June 13, 2025

RECENT COMMISSION

Baroque Bodies (Sway) for Getty PST ART exhibition: Future Tense: Art, Complexity, and Uncertainty

interactive audiovisual installation commissioned by ‍Beall Center for Art+Technology
Irvine, CA

RECENT MULTIMEDIA PERFORMANCE

A Guided Sublimation (Encode/Exhale)

Biodesign Summit
Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
New York, NY

RECENT PANEL DISCUSSION

Voices in Contemporary Art: Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Casey Reas, & Laura Splan in Conversation with Curator Tina Rivers Ryan

AKG Art Museum
Buffalo, NY

NEW VINYL+PRINT EDITION

Limited Edition Vinyl/Print Box Set

A Guided Sublimation (Movements)
‍Limited Edition Box Set
Double Vinyl LP + Print Portfolio

RECENT ACQUISITION

Anne & Michael Spalter Digital Art Collection

Embodied Objects (Squint), a computerized jacquard weaving, was recently acquired by the Spalter Collection

RECENT PUBLICATION

Radical Fiber: Threads Connecting Art and Science

Edited by Rebecca McNamara
D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers

RECENT FULL DOME ARTWORK

A Guided Sublimation

immersive multi-sensory experience for upcoming full dome and planetarium presentations

RECENT AWARD

Baroque Bodies (Ambient Portals) receives Best New Media Art Award

Chroma Art Film Festival
Miami, FL

SUPPORT CRYPTIC LINEAGES

Receive a Limited Edition Artwork When You Support Cryptic Lineages

Cryptic Lineages is a new multimedia body of work exploring technological translations of the biological world with tactile artworks and sensory experiences.

RECENT AWARD

Baroque Bodies (Ambient Portals) Receives Animation Award

Baroque Bodies (Ambient Portals) molecular animation receives Best Animation Award at Munich New Wave Short Film Festival and other festivals

recent award

Syndemic Sublime Receives Experimental Film Award

Syndemic Sublime (data driven molecular animation) receives Best Experimental Film Award at Seoul International Short Film Festival

recent award

Unraveling Receives Experimental Film Award

Unraveling (molecular animation) receives Best Experimental Film Award at Japan International Film Festival

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JUNE 13: Cryptic Lineages at Museum of the Moving Image

JUNE 13: Cryptic Lineages at Museum of the Moving Image

ON VIEW: "Hypertelic" in RYAN LEE Gallery's RL Window on the High Line

ON VIEW: Embodied Objects in "Electric Op" at Musée d’art de Nantes

ON VIEW: Biometric Weavings & Prints in "Cut from the Same Cloth" at Palo Alto Art Center

Baroque Bodies (Sway) in "Future Tense" at Beall Center for Art+Technology

A Guided Sublimation (Encode/Exhale) at MoMA for Biodesign Summit

Metafrictions Preview at Onassis ONX

A Guided Sublimation at Vanderbilt Museum Planetarium

Baroque Bodies (Ambient Portals)

Entangled Entities at The New Gallery

Renatured

Remote Entanglements

ON VIEW: Recursive Expressions

ON VIEW: Embodied Objects

STUDIO NEWS

"...I try to create multisensory encounters with the biological world while provoking curiosity, wonder, and play as a way to examine posthuman entanglements of natural and built systems..."