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Daniela is a PhD candidate at the Art x Science School for Transformation at the Johannes Kepler University, Linz, and the University for Applied Arts, Vienna. In her research, Daniela is looking into the connection of art-science research and protest, specially into processes that challenge the medical system. Daniela’s project is supervised by Univ.-Prof. Virgil Widrich and Martin Reinhart at the Art and Science department, and by Univ.-Prof. Dr. Elisabeth S.C. Berger at the Institute of Entrepreneurship at the JKU.
Daniela is an artist in residence at the SETI Institute with the Cosmic Consciousness Program, and an artist in residence at the Banerjee lab of biocondensates physics at the university at Buffalo with the COALESCE center for biological arts.
Together with Monica C.Lo Cascio, Daniela is an artist in residence at the ARTlab Nottingham.
Daniela was the research assistant for the project DIGI-Sense, led by Claudia Schnugg at the JKU, Linz, in 2022 and 2023.
Daniela co-curated the exhibition They say Identity: We say Multitude with Ale Zapata, at Improper Walls, taking place in November 2024.
Interview with Daniela on Masters Portraits in February 2025.
Daniela as new Art & Science Team Member from 2026.
Daniela Brill, born 1989 in Bogota/Colombia. Studied fine arts at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna.
www.danielabrillestrada.com
An article from Daniela at CMS (Cern) Social Media. Exhibition shown at CERN in Geneva in June 2019.
http://cylindricalonion.web.cern.ch/…/2019…/surato%CC%81mica
Currently in 2019, Daniela is working on the following project: www.suratomica.com
Master project The Nonessential Essential
The Force of Embodiment, a hypothesis about a new fundamental force in nature and the intrinsic capacity of matter to reincarnate. Written from the perspective of an artist immersed in the scientific world, its language…
The uncertain straight
“The uncertain straight” is the first Cuántico Exhibition. It will take place at WasserWasser, an off space for art and music located on the 15th Viennese district. Opening on the 18th of May 2019 at 7pm. The exhibition…
Boxels – part of Biennale Sessions – La Biennale di Venezia
On the occasion of the panel “Digital Transformations – Society and Arts at the Turning Point”, students and alumni of the Art & Science Department at the University of Applied Arts Vienna are presenting their works in a…
Our celestial bodies
Resembling the images taken by the Hubble Space telescope, forming a cloud inside of a structure (around 2,5m high, 3m long, 2m wide), around 200 little glass bottles (probably 50ml and 100ml) will be hanging. The bottle…
13 Apr 2018
Malta Valletta 2018 - European Researchers´ Night Festival: Science In The City
10 Apr 2018
ROUNDTABLE
Caring. Enactments of Heterogeneous Relationships
When hearing the term ‘caring’ we may think of bodies in the context of health care; or we think of citizens taken care of by social workers, educators, psychologists etc. Maybe we think of the state and democratic model…
26 Jun 2017
Of Molecules, Form and Life
Particle Canticle
Transcribed directly from recorded interviews and lectures held at CERN by scientists, the project is a collection of six canticles (or chants) that explore the poetic world of particle physics. Written by Daniela Brill,…
23 May 2017
ROUNDTABLE
16 May 2017
ROUNDTABLE
Changing room
An everyday sound that usually gives people a polite order? without which the normal, secure, social order of things would be disrupted? is displaced. The sound transforms into a possibility for the listener to step out…
[Dis]placement
Opening 02.06.2016, 19:00 10:00 to 20:00 (Sunday closed) Citygate Shopping Wagramer Strasse 195, 1210 ViennaExhibition open 03 - 13.06.2016Works by:Eleni Boutsika-Palles, Daniela Brill, Irene Zluwa, Line Finderup Jensen,…
24 May 2016
ROUNDTABLE
OPEN HOUSE 2016
ART & SCIENCE OPEN HOUSE// DEPARTMENTWARMING // END OF SEMESTER // 7pm, Tuesday 26th January 2016, Hohenstaufengasse 9, 1010 Vienna Care. Enactments of Heterogeneous RelationshipsInterim research presentations When hear…