Re-imagining the Cabinet of Curiosities
for the 21st Century through Art and Science.
for the 21st Century through Art and Science.
The Cabinet
In this modern-day Cabinet of Curiosities, artists and scientists collaborate to reveal the aesthetic and poetic sides of discovery. Explore works inspired by biology, physics, geology and more in this unique exhibition.
The Venue
For its 2025 debut, the exhibition transformed a three-story Edwardian house in Hong Kong into a Cabinet of Curiosities. Hosted by the esteemed literati Johnson Chang at Hanart Forum in Happy Valley, this intimate setting offered a unique and immersive way to explore the intersection of art and science.
The Curator
Michael Whittle is an artist and researcher whose practice is dedicated to fostering a deeper public understanding of the connections between art and science. His projects include work with Nobel laureates, and he is the co-founder of the AI creative studio Pollen.
Currently he is an Associate Professor of Contemporary Art at the University of Macau.
Currently he is an Associate Professor of Contemporary Art at the University of Macau.