How Does Art Make You Feel?
Explore intersections of art and science as artists, dancers and scientists come together to discuss how sculpture expands our understanding of our world.
This panel discussion brings together speakers from art, dance and neuroscience to explore how sculpture, through the play of forms, can help us to imagine other possible bodies, other ways of feeling, caring and being in the world.
Eva Fàbregas is an artist who lives and works in Barcelona. She has had recent solo exhibitions at Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, Germany; Centro Boti´n, Santander, Spain (both 2023); Kunsthal Gent, Ghent, Belgium (2021) and Kunstverein Mu¨nchen, Munich, Germany (2019). Her work was included in the 7th Yokohama Triennial, Japan (2020).
Dr Guido Orgs is a cognitive neuroscientist and performer. He was a professional dancer with the German company NEUER TANZ/VA WÖLFL. In 2015 he founded the first postgraduate programme on the science of aesthetics and creativity at Goldsmiths, University of London. He leads a research group on the cognitive neuroscience of movement and performance at University College London and is principal investigator of NEUROLIVE, a programme of research into the live experience of performing arts.
AD Kerton is an artist and Somatic Movement Educator. He studied sculpture at Brighton University and dance at HZT, Berlin, and was a resident of de Ateliers, Amsterdam. He has performed at KW, Berlin and the ICA, London (both 2016), The Kitchen, New York (2012) and Tate Modern, London (2009). In 2021 he qualified as a Somatic Movement Educator within Body-Mind Centering® and he works as a somatic workshop facilitator, educator and bodyworker.