Wild River Review art by Christopher McCauley

VOLUME 1 — NUMBER 2.5




Quark Park: Visions

Quark Park represents a collaboration of scientists and engineers paired with artists and landscape architects rendering high concept into three-dimensional space. This unique collision of science and art gives birth to an amazing world where one can stroll through a hippocampus or saunter beneath a sea of glass bubbles as well as a number of other wonders in a garden of earthly delights of the mind.


Hippocampus — Woman/Man

SCIENTIST
Tracy Shors, PhD
Department of Psychology and Center for Collaborative Neuroscience Rutgers University

ARTIST
Steve Weiss, Sculptor

INSTALLATION
Dolph Geurds

How the Brain Receives and Processes Cells

SCIENTISTS
Shirley Tilghman, PhD
President, Princeton University
Professor of Molecular Biology

Jim Sturm, PhD
Professor of Electrical Engineering, Princeton University

ARTIST
Nancy Cohen, Sculptor

INSTALLATION
A.R. Wiley
Stony Brook Gardens

Collective Theory — Robotics

SCIENTISTS
Naomi Ehrich Leonard, PhD
Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University

ARTIST
Bob Kuster, Glass Artist
Belle Mead Hot Glass, LLC

INSTALLATION
Dave Scudder
Ambleside Gardens

Lithophone

SCIENTISTS
Perry Cook, PhD
Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University

ARTIST
Jonathan Shor, Sculptor

QUARK PARK

Celebrating the mysteries of science and art, Quark Park is a collaboration of Princeton-area visionaries, scientists, artists, and architects including Templeton-prize winner, Freeman Dyson. Over the coming months, Wild River Review will be running a series of interviews with many of the players in this one-of-a-kind sculpture garden...