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  • China Science and Technology Museum
  • Biophilia - Organ Crafting
    hand blown glass and degummed silk
    by Veronica Ranner (Germany)
    "Biophilia" refers to Erich Fromm's concept of affection towards every living thing. The aim of the work is to challenge the role of design in response to emerging needs in a world of state of the art biotechnologies
  • Life Impression
    natural plant and composite resin
    by Liu Qiang (China)
    The works carry out random combination and diffusion of visual symbols, including organic materials, texture and natural elements, which are displayed in gene pillars. Visitor interaction produces various visual effects
  • Lotus Model
    foil
    by Daan Roosegaarde with Studio Roosegaarde (The Netherlands)
    This living artwork is composed of "smart foil" that folds open in response to human behavior
  • Brainstorm
    crystal, EEG brainwave inductor, projector and electric motor
    by Li Wei, Zhu Dingliang and Hu Junming (China)
    Various real objects suspended under the array of electric motor on the ceiling move according to participants' brainwaves
  • Displaced Resonance
    interactive multimedia sculpture
    by John Fillwalk (United States)
    Sixteen sculpture forms are networked in a responsive grid controlling light and sound. The central computer system tracks the movement of visitors with an infrared camera and responds by controlling the distribution of sound to the tubes and LED lighting associated with the sculptural forms
  • 7-Colored Ark
    stainless steel
    by Zhao Meng (China)
  • Passing On Night
    stainless steel
    by Wang Peibo (China)
  • We
    stainless steel
    by Pan Yiqun (China)
  • Common Ground Instead of Differences
    gilded copper
    by Wang Xiaoxin (China)
  • The Sea Chair
    plastic debris
    by Studio Swine and Kieren Jones (Britain)
  • Breathing Lamp
    by Qiu Song (China)
    The lamp transforms inhaled dirty air into fresh air
  • Strandbeest
    by Theo Jansen (The Netherlands)
    The "beach beast" can walk on its own in a beach environment and get its energy from the wind
  • Musical Loom
    by Kingsley Ng (China)
    The artist has turned a 250-year-old French loom into a musical instrument with an infrared radiation camera and ultrasonic distance sensors. Hands placed in midair above the loom's threads cause it to create sounds
  • Intimacy
    by Daan Roosegaarde (The Netherlands)
    The closer one stands to this garment, the more transparent it becomes

The Third Art and Science International Exhibition and Symposium takes place at the China Science and Technology Museum in Beijing on November 1-30. It has more than 100 displays in the form of new media, product design, architectural and environmental design, and visual design from 22 countries. The theme of this year's exhibition is "information, ecology and wisdom."
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