Communicating science is an art! What do artists who work in an itinerant science museum say? (original) (raw)

2021

Abstract

The research presented in this article sought to investigate the visions and perceptions of artists inserted in the context of a traveling science museum in respect to science communication, the role of artistic interventions that travel with this museum, and their participation in this dynamic. The Museum of Life Fiocruz (MV) stands out for conceiving and offering its public, since its creation, in 1999, educational activities that promote the dialogue between art and science. Not unlike, the Mobile Science (CM), the mobile unit of the MV, inaugurated a new season of activity in 2013 called "Art and Science on Wheels". This new configuration aimed to promote socio-artistic-cultural inclusion in his travels to cities in southeastern Brazil. After an expansion and diversification of the artistic interventions that travel with this mobile science museum, it is questioned: what views on science communication these artists involved in the activities have? Furthermore, what wou...

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