Building on my visual arts/programming background, I started shifting towards art+science and applied design.
I am mostly interested in exploring the relationship between human and non-human people in the context of natural systems and the technological flux through physical experimentation.
I subscribe to object-oriented thought, which leads to the analysis of identity politics, space and spatiality, the dichotomy of adaptation and preservation. I am learning how to think the world in hyperobjects and I hope my research will contribute to an improved form of future co-existence.
website: mariabacila.com
10 - Human Microbe Cheese: You know that fluff in your bellybutton? Well that, along with bacteria taken from tears and the inside of someone’s nose, has been turned into cheese . Not just one cheese
Massive structures made out of steel glass and rubber mechanically digesting cafeteria leftovers acting as automated guts.
What is the link between pissing and building? The connection expands past port-a-loos. It's bricks. The answer is bricks.
In the past weeks we found that our testing activities were too casual to come to agreed conclusions. Our results also lacked persuasive conclusion and presentation to people who were not following...
Today 4 colleagues helped us tested the eating experience with our idea from last blog: what if people rip off the mycelium to eat the food inside? What if the food is already grown with mycelium and...
What do you see when you picture outer space? Endless emptiness, dark and frozen, as far as the eye can see, but scary-exciting because you know there is infinitely more of it beyond your field of...
