Art-Science Festival @ Illinois 2021:
The Illuminated Universe

Join us for a celebration of Nature, Humanity, and the Universe,
explored through a confluence of the arts and sciences.

April 23-25, 2021

Over the weekend, we meander through the themes of

 
Cosmic Flights

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When Art & Science Collide

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Quantum Enchantment

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CPLC Paul Selvin
 
Art of Life

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Organized by: Lindsay Olson, Jessica Raley, Patrick Snyder, Taiya Tkachuk, Smitha Vishveshwara, Rebecca Wiltfong.

Guest emcee: Nicolas Yunes.

Advisor: Matthias Grosse Perdekamp, Head of Department of Physics.

Social media team: Sarah Fitzgerald, Olivia Ingold, Taiya Tkachuk.

Videographer: Nic Morse.

Technical coordinator: Shyam Hari.

Festival writer: Karmela Padavic-Callaghan 

Our fabulous cast of scientist-artists are featured in the People section.

Many thanks to the fantastic collaborators we were privileged to work with from the following places:
Aerospace Engineering
Astronomy at Illinois
Beckman Institute
CPLC
Dance Your Science
English at Illinois
Fermilab
ICAM
ICASU
ICMT
IGB
I-MRSEC
IQUIST
Illinois Physics
The Illinois Graduate College
The Illinois Library
Music at Illinois
NCSA

With special thanks to Courtney McLearin, Debra Larson, Charlotte Bauer, Pamela Pena-Martin, and NASA.

Our deep gratitude for support from the Excellence in Physics fund made available by generous donations from Illinois Physics friends and alumni.