Reconnect with the natural world through art and art-science research.
Welcome
My name is Renata, I am a Biochrome photomedia artist, educator and researcher helping people to reconnect with nature. I invite you to embrace the cycle of life through Biochrome art.
What is Biochrome Art?
It is an image created through the Biochrome process that I developed to help you engage with the natural world.
What is Biochrome process?
It is a process of image making I developed by fusing organic and photographic materials over an extended period, and art-science research. A collaboration with nature.
Watch the video to view biochrome time-lapse videos, get ‘a… glimpse into the originating methodology of Buziak’s artistic process’, and a collaboration with musician Vanessa Tomlinson. Simon Marsh, 2015
Collaborators: Renata Buziak and Vanessa Tomlinson. Video by Panoptic Press
Watch video: How art brings memories and can capture your special plants or places
by Emeritus Professor Martin Betts
Studio tour
My Garden PathWelcome to my studio, let me show you around and reveal the secret of my Biochrome process.
Video by ABC TV Gardening Australia.
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Medicinal Plant Cycles
Are you curious how Renata transforms plant decay into art?
To find out download a free catalogue, which includes:
- 12 images of Australian healing plants & their properties, and
- an essay about art-science creative process & traditional knowledge.
This project was created in consultations with members of the Quandamooka community from Minjerribah / North Stradbroke Island, SE Queensland.
Gondwanan lineage flora and fauna
Enjoy a free copy of the activity cardsThis art activity is a companion to Renata’s Artist-in-Residence exhibition at Binna Burra.
Biochrome Art
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Cyanotype
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1. Learn one of the earliest photographic processes
2. Capture an image using the Sunlight instead of a camera