MiPArt 4

Mitochondria - the Organism in our Cells

mit Odra Noel 2008 Oktober 18 - 18:18 - Schöpfstr 18

• Begrüßung - Begegnung mit der Künstlerin Odra Noel - und mit den WissenschaftlerInnen
• MiPArt-Science - Gespräch mit Nick Lane, Autor von 'Oxygen: The molecule that made the world' (2002) und 'Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life' (2005).

Vernissage

Presentation of 'Mitochondria - the Organism in our Cells' by Odra Noel and Nick Lane. The illuminated pictures are the basis of the MiPArt Poster Series.

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  Odra Noel with 'Beginning of self ' and 'End of cell '

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  Andrea Gnaiger and MiPArt posters by Odra Noel

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  Erich Gnaiger and Odra Noel

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  'Powerplant' and 'Power of flight' (center) by Odra Noel, and 'Mythochondrion sculpture' (left) by Patricia Karg. Erich Gnaiger (right) with the 'Mitochondrial tie' by Odra Noel.

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  On the MiPArt terasse with a glass of wine and the 'Runner' by Harald Kirchebner.

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  Discussion by Nick Lande and Odra Noel in the MiPArt 4 exhibition with another glass of wine.

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  Claudius Janner prepares the 'alp cheese' tasting and explains the link between MiPArt and the Alpmuseum uf m Tannberg (Vorarlberg).

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  The new OROBOROS sculpture by Harald Kirchebner, in preparation for the barbecue of the chestnuts.

Nick Lane

Nick Lane (University College London) studied biochemistry at Imperial College, University of London. His doctoral research, at the Royal Free Hospital, was on oxygen free radicals and metabolic function in transplanted organs. Nick Lane is married to Odra Noel more

Nick Lane is author of:

• Mitochondria and Power - Dr Nick Lane and Art
• Nick Lane (2005) Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life. Oxford University Press: 354 pp.
• [Nick Lane (2002) OXYGEN: The Molecule that Made the World. Oxford University Press. 374 pp.]
• Lane N (2008) Origins of death. Nature 453: 583-585.

Lane N (2007) Climate change: What's in the rising tide? Nature 449: 778-780.

• Lane N (2007) Mass extinctions: reading the book of death. Nature 448: 122-125.
• Lane N (2006) Cell biology: power games. Nature 443: 901-903.