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Mara G. Haseltine

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Mara G. Haseltine
Mara G. Haseltine inside her Sculpture SARS Inhibited Biopolis in Singapore, 2006
BornFebruary 22, 1971
NationalityUnited States
Alma materOberlin College San Francisco Art Institute
Notable workWaltz of the Polypeptides, SARS inhibited, Homologous Hope, Transcriptease
MovementSci-Art, Geotherapy, Environmental Art
AwardsScholarship Aspen Institute Leadership Program, 2012

Explorers, FLAG No. 75, 2011

Artist in Residency Imagine Science Films, 2012

Artist in Residency University of Dublin for Microscopy, 2011
Websitehttp://www.calamara.com

Mara Gercik Haseltine (born 22 February 1971) is an American artist and environmental activist who has shown and worked internationally.[1] She collaborates with scientists and engineers to create her work, which focuses on the link between human's shared cultural and biological evolution.[2]

Early life and family

Her father is an American geneticist Dr. William A. Haseltine, a Professor of biochemistry at Harvard University.[3][4]

Career

Haseltine has worked internationally and collaborated with scientists and engineers to focus on the link between human's shared cultural and biological evolution.[3][4]

Waltz of the Polypeptides sculpture on the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory campus in Long Island, New York

Artist

Haseltine worked for feminist French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle and created mosaics in Normandy and France. She has built the 'Waltz of the Polypeptides,' 'SARS Inhibited.' [4][5]

Environmental activist

She is the Art Director of Geotherapy Art Institute Associates.






Supernatural 1 sculpture, 2014


Homologous Hope sculpture in the UPenn Medical Basser Research Center for BRCA


References

  1. ^ "Mara Haseltine". fabrica-vitae.com. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  2. ^ "Our October Issue is Out!". SCIART MAGAZINE. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. ^ a b "From father to daughter". The Scientist Magazine®. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  4. ^ a b c "Proteic grace". Protein Spotlight. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  5. ^ user (2014-11-27). "The Source |Mara G. Haseltine Presents Her 'Portrait of Our Oceans in Peril' Exhibition". The Source. Retrieved 2021-03-26. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)