Anna Dumitriu

Who is Anna Dumitriu?

Anna Dumitriu is a visual and performance artist based in Brighton, England specialising in bioart. Her installations, interventions and performances use digital, biological and traditional media including bacteria, digital projections and embroidery, working with diverse audiences.

Dumitriu's work is at the forefront of art and science collaborative practice, particularly working with microbiology, robotics, artificial life technology, and art/science ethics. She is involved in public engagement in science, arts in healthcare and the teaching of art/science practice to both art students and medical/science students. She is Artist in Residence on The UK Clinical Research Consortium - Modernising Medical Microbiology Project at The University of Oxford, Visiting Research Fellow: Artist in Residence at The University Of Hertfordshire in the Department of Computer Science, and a Visiting research Fellow Artist in Residence at The Centre for Computational Neuroscience and Robotics and a Visiting Research Fellow in the School of Informatics at Sussex University. She participated in the e-MobiLArt project and is co-chair of the Arts and Culture Subcommittee of the Alan Turing Centenary.