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Joan Carles Ballesté (b. 1978, Spain) studied biology at the University of Barcelona and Programming for Digital Arts at the University Pompeu Fabra of Barcelona. He is currently studying in the MA program Art & Science at the University of Applied Arts Vienna.
Master project Elefant am Lunz am See
Joan Carles Balleste Coma2014, VideoinstallationBiofilms are groups of microorganisms that are involved in many natural phenomena, ranging from anti-aging to global warming. For this reason, they are the focus of numerou…
15 May 2014
ROUNDTABLE
10 Apr 2014
ROUNDTABLE
Kunstformen der Natur 2014
Joan Carles BallestéIn this screen-printing work (edition of 10-prints), the power of symmetry and pattern-repetition are used to bring back some figures taken from Ernst Heackel’s famous work “Kunstformen der Natur” (19…
ARBITRARY HYPOTHESES
Installed documentation of experiments The installation presents artefacts from the experiments conducted in an attempt to falsify three different hypotheses. The experiments on display do not adhere to a specific scient…
CRUCIAL EXPERIMENTS
An exhibition of the University of Applied Arts Vienna during Vienna Art Week 2013 Opening: Monday 18 November 2013, 7:30 p.m., MuseumsQuartier Wien/Ovalhalle Introduction speech: Gerald Bast, President of the University…
(Human) Necessities
The Department for Ontological Patchworks presents: (Human) Necessities 15 steps to a wonderful patent Public presentations of the students of Art & Science and Social Design departments, University of Applied Arts Vienn…
Approaching Climate Changes
Joan Carles Ballesté presented his individual research at Biozentrum and a group project (Joan Carles Ballesté, Solmaz Farhang, Sebastian Kienzl, Stefanie Koemeda) and in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Tom Battin. This las…
27 Jun 2013
Final Presentations
02 May 2013
ROUNDTABLE
Ecology, field experiments
Joan Carles Ballesté presented the conclusions of first semester project Wasserkluster 1.4 and current research in the context of “crucial experiments” in the field of Ecology.After some meetings with the collaboration p…
25 Apr 2013
ROUNDTABLE
14/16,On-Site Research
By Art & Science students
Wasserkluster 1.4
The emergent interest and importance of biofilms and inland waters demand different and combined methods of visualisation. For example, media include microscopic images, data visualisations, and info-graphics. The work f…
Excursion to Lunz am See
In the beginning of winter Joan Carles Ballesté Coma and Sebastian Kienzl accompanied Amber J. Ulseth and Nancy Burns from the Department of Limnology of the University of Vienna to the Wasserkluster Lunz, a research fac…