Siouxsie Wiles • Jan 22, 2015 •
Last year I collaborated with artist Rebecca Klee for the Art in the Dark festival, held in Auckland, New Zealand, each year. Our piece, called Biolumination, featured several litres of glowing bacteria, some custom-made glass tubes and three aquarium pumps. A big thanks to Benj from Gather and Hunt who shot some … Read More
Siouxsie Wiles • Nov 10, 2014 •
This Thursday, bioluminescent bacteria will once again be making an appearance at Auckland’s Art in the Dark festival. ‘Biolumination‘ is the result of my second collaboration with artist Rebecca Klee. This year sees our glowing bacteria being displayed in custom-built glass vessels which remind me a lot of the fishing lines our native glow … Read More
Siouxsie Wiles • Nov 10, 2013 •
This weekend, Western Park in Auckland was transformed with the installation of 40 works of art. And a little bit of science…. Craig Neilson and Reza Fuard’s piece, Penduluminosity, takes the form of a series of giant glowing swinging pendulums, which trace a series of wave-forms when set in motion. Glimpsing the double helix of a … Read More
Siouxsie Wiles • Nov 04, 2013 •
Who wouldn’t want to see a load of 3D printed squid filled with glowing bacteria?! For three nights this week (Thursday 7th to Saturday 9th November), Auckland’s Western Park will be transformed into a place of wonder and delight as the annual Art in the Dark festival takes place. This year over 40 artists will … Read More