Tiny Giants. The Power of Microorganisms

Description

Microorganisms are invisible – yet omnipresent. The exhibition shows their central role for soil, nutrition, environment, and health and conveys current scientific findings. Images, objects, installations, and artworks make the fascinating world of the microcosm visible and show how closely our lives are connected with those of microorganisms. In cooperation with the Museum Bread and Art, Ulm Participating artists:
Selin Balci, Anne Carnein, Anna Dumitriu & Alex May, Wim van Egmond, Dominik Einfalt, Studio ERBA, Thomas Feuerstein, Edgar Lissel, Maya Minder, Mellissa Monsoon, Kathrin Linkersdorff, Rahel Oberhummer, Gabriela Oberkofler, Ursula Palla, Helen Pynor, Pipilotti Rist, Chloé Rutzerveld, V. meer, Anicka Yi Scientific support and loans: Agroscope Bern, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research Halle, the universities of Hohenheim, Tübingen, Ulm, Vienna and Zurich, TU Berlin and TU Graz, ETH Zurich, WSL Birmensdorf, ZHAW Food Biotechnology Research Group

Highlights

• Exhibition about the role of microorganisms
• Cooperation with the Museum Bread and Art, Ulm
• Participating artists from various disciplines

General Information

The exhibition "Tiny Giants. The Power of Microorganisms" at Mühlerama in Zurich highlights the central role of microorganisms for the environment and health. It presents current scientific findings and connects art with science through various installations and objects.

Location

Seefeldstrasse 231, 8008 Zürich, Switzerland

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