DRAW for BIODIVERSITY
Fluorescence of life
Vietnam, 2022. Natural History Museum & UPMC
Comic strips
A3 format, 29.7 x 42 cm, 200g paper.
Indian ink and fluorescent gouaches
Credits: Estelle Cruz 2024
Scientific partners
UPMC - LEM Molecular Electrochemistry Laboratory, Paris & MITI CNRS, MNHN, Natural History Museum of Paris
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Cartoon scientific report
Which species glow in the dark? What is fluorescence, bioluminescence, phosphorescence? By focusing on current research work on light and life, this report questions the role of fundamental research in biology.
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Comic strips designed from field sketches, interviews with research teams during the scientific expedition to Cuc Phuong Park in Vietnam. Compositions, texts and plates produced in collaboration with researchers.
30 boards are being produced between France and South-East Asia for the publication of a book Researchers Among the Living to be published in 2025 in French, English and Thai!
> Next exhibition October 11-12, 2024 BACC - Bangkok Art Center - Comic art festival
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