Marcel SALATHE (Sala)

Posted on March 6, 2011 by admin

Marcel Salathé

Dr. Marcel Salathé is Assistant Professor of Biology in the Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics (CIDD) at The Pennsylvania State University. Born in Switzerland, he studied biology at the University in Basel. His dissertation, written at the ETH in Zurich, examined the evolution of complexity at the level of genes, individuals, and populations, focusing on three complex biological systems: Host-parasite interactions, gene and protein interaction networks, and sexual reproduction. His work resulted in numerous scientific publications, and was awarded the ETH medal. Prior to joining Penn State, Marcel Salathé was a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University from 2008 to 2010.

Marcel Salathé started a web company in the late ’90s and later worked a few years in industry as a software developer. While the experience was invaluable, it made him realize that his first love is science.

Marcel Salathé also loves music and the visual arts. He used to play keyboard in a band. He’s fascinated by conceptual art and is the author or co-author of the following projects :

  • One Thousand Paintings :
  • Salathé & White :
  • 365 Special days :
  • Webpages as graphs :

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Anthony WHITE

Posted on March 3, 2011 by admin

Anthony White

Anthony White is born in Brisbane, Australia, in 1971. He lives in Yeppoon, Central Queensland, which is a small costal town of 11 000 people on the southern end of The Great Barrier Reef in Australia. He worked during six years as a stockbroker for an investment bank. At this time he had the idea to paint the money series. In February 2006 he left stockbroking to focus on his artwork.

Anthony White is the creator of the art projects “The Money Series“, “Stockcode Paintings” and “Bar Code Box”. He is the co-author of the project “Salathé & White”, together with Marcel Salathé.

 

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“The Black Cubes” by Michelangelo ROBERTI

Posted on October 27, 2006 by admin

In 2006, Michelangelo Roberti started a conceptual art project named “The Black Cubes”. His intention was to create 999 black wooden cubes. The shape, appearence and dimensions of all the cubes were exactly the same. Inside every cube there is something… This thing has a precise sense while it is closed in the cube. If the cube is opened, the meaning of this thing is irreparably lost. Continue reading →

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Michelangelo ROBERTI (Miki)

Posted on October 26, 2006 by admin

Michelangelo Roberti (alias Miki) is an italian artist and a sound technician. His real passion is philosophy (he graduated in philosophy) and his projects are artistic representation of his philosophical thoughts. As a sound technician, he created his own music studio.

Miki is the author of the conceptual art project “The Black Cubes“.

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“The Money Series” by Anthony WHITE

Posted on April 15, 2004 by admin

Anthony White started The Money Series in April 2004 in Australian Dollars. In the following years he added US Dollars, UK Pounds and Euros. He paints  a value in digits and the currency sign on a canvas measuring 12x16x1.5 inches and sells the artwork for the price of the painted value. Each Series starts at one unit and continues up in  increments of one unit. Paintings are sold in numeric order when ordered, but a given value can be reserved in advance.

128 UK Pounds

139 Euros

174 Australian Dollars


All canvases have been primed and when the painting is finished they are all varnished for protection. Hanging wire and backings have been put on professionally to gallery standards. Artists quality acrylic is used for all paintings. Postage and handling is included anywhere in the world.

In the period 2004 to 2010 over 600 paintings from the four series have been sold to people in over 30 different countries.

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