Art and science

UChicago course puts art under the microscope Students in lab coats, gloves and goggles look at a computer sitting on a table with lab equipment.

UChicago course puts art under the microscope

Submit your images from UChicago research to 2024 Science as Art contest A microscope view of swirls of blue and fuchsia with tiny dots here and there

Submit your images from UChicago research to 2024 Science as Art contest

Your ability to remember works of art may be predictable Three actors from the film Ferris Bueller's Day off stand diagonally from each other with their arms crossed. Behind them are several paintings.

Your ability to remember works of art may be predictable

Submit your images from UChicago research to 2023 Science as Art contest Submission from the 2022 Science as Art contest

Submit your images from UChicago research to 2023 Science as Art contest

See the winning images of the inaugural UChicago ‘Science as Art’ contest A thin section of a primitive meteorite called an ordinary chondrite

See the winning images of the inaugural UChicago ‘Science as Art’ contest

‘Science as Art’ contest calls for your images from UChicago research Gloved hand holds a tiny film with the University of Chicago phoenix logo stencilled on

‘Science as Art’ contest calls for your images from UChicago research

Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering commissions original artwork to commemorate 10th anniversary Original painting by Chicago artist Pooja Pittie commissioned by Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering commissions original artwork to commemorate 10th anniversary

To bridge science and art, Fermilab program highlights ‘fabulous imaginations’ Artist Reception for Ellen Sandor, Fermilab Artist-in-Residence (2016)

To bridge science and art, Fermilab program highlights ‘fabulous imaginations’

Science meets art and the sparks fly

Science meets art and the sparks fly


Naomi Beck