The Algae Society

The Algae Society We are fascinated by algae as a species that all humans depend on. We collaborate with artists, designers, scientists, and makers.

Since 2018, the society has conducted research and exhibited in Europe, Australia, and North America.

Created by Jennifer Parker during an artist residency in Bodø, Norway, where the shifting wrack zone became both site an...
08/25/2025

Created by Jennifer Parker during an artist residency in Bodø, Norway, where the shifting wrack zone became both site and instrument. Using a hydrophone, contact mics, and an underwater camera, I recorded the subtle acoustics of seaweed beds, tidal surges, and the intertidal edge, a place where ocean and land continually converge. The camera served as a digital extension of perception, offering a way to see into the wrack zone’s submerged textures and fleeting movements....

Created by Jennifer Parker during an artist residency in Bodø, Norway, where the shifting wrack zone became both site and instrument. Using a hydrophone, contact mics, and an underwater camera, I r…

Bodø | Melbourne | Santa Cruz A collaboration with Fiona Hillary, Ellen Marie Sæthre-McGuirk, and Jennifer Parker for th...
12/02/2024

Bodø | Melbourne | Santa Cruz A collaboration with Fiona Hillary, Ellen Marie Sæthre-McGuirk, and Jennifer Parker for the 2023 International Conference Digital Culture & AudioVisual Challenges (DCAC), Interdisciplinary Creativity in Arts and Technology The distinct smell of salt, decay, and the ocean’s essence fills our nostrils, evoking memories of the ancient seas that birthed life. The touch of rough, weathered textures grounds us in the physicality of the wrack, reminding us of the transformative forces of time....

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Transformations, art, ecology and technology (2024) José Carlos Espinel & Jennifer Parker At the Municipal Museum of Gla...
12/02/2024

Transformations, art, ecology and technology (2024) José Carlos Espinel & Jennifer Parker At the Municipal Museum of Glass Art of Alcorcón, Madrid, Spain. This experimental project traces the relationships between nature and technology, form and possibility, inspired by flowing patterns of seaweed transformed through AI and molten glass, revealing new ways of thinking about adaptation and creation in a changing environment....

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