Dr. Ionat Zurr is an Australian artist, researcher and curator. She is also a lecturer for the University of Western Australia (UWA), and has been a visiting tutor in Design Interactions for the Royal College of Art. Zurr, together with Oron Catts, founded the Tissue Culture & Art Project in 1996, they were both guest artists at CERN in 2019. Zurr worked for more than 20 years at SymbioticA, UWA's Centre of Excellence in Biological Arts, and is a pioneer of making art with living, engineered tissue.
Zurr is the Chair of the Fine Arts discipline at UWA's School of Design, and instigated the Master of Science (Biological Arts), an interdisciplinary program involving both art and science.
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References
- Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth (2012). "Ionat Zur: Biography". Design and Art Australia. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "Ionat Zurr". UWA Profiles and Research Repository. University of Western Australia. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "Working with Life: Oron Catts and Ionat Zurr". Royal College of Art. 25 January 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- "Ionat Zurr and Oron Catts". Arts at CERN. CERN. 27 September 2019. Archived from the original on 1 November 2019. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- Wynne, Emma (16 September 2018). "Cutting-edge bio-art challenges ideas of what belongs in a gallery". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- Bromilow, Varnya (24 March 2010). "Working with living tissue continues to blur the boundaries". The West Australian. Archived from the original on 7 March 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
- Rossi-Linnemann, Camilla; De Martini, Giulia, eds. (2020). "Contributors". Art in science museums: towards a post-disciplinary approach. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-138-58952-0.
Further reading
- Zurr, Ionat (26 April 2011). "Ionat Zurr: Brisbane Interview" (Interview). Queensland: Gallery of Modern Art.
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