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johns hopkins extreme materials institute

Sarah Hörst (left) and Amy Wetsch
Extreme materials
Otherworldly art
Published Nov 12, 2018
Art student Amy Wetsch builds sculptures inspired by planetary environments explored by Hopkins scientist Sarah Horst
Artist hangs hand-drawn curtains
Extreme art
The writing is on the walls (and curtains)
Published April 11, 2018
Kimberly Hall explores research through an artist's eye with interactive installation created as part of the HEMI/MICA Extreme Arts Program
A man gives a talk while a motion picture is projected on a screen behind him
Materials science
Arts, to the extreme
Published Sept 21, 2017
HEMI/MICA Extreme Arts program brings faculty, students together to translate research on extreme events in new and creative ways
Image shows two broken down images. One is a disintegrating block, the other is a disintegrating tie
Broken art
Published Summer 2017
Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute's first artist-in-residence makes art out of destruction / Johns Hopkins Magazine
Exhibition
Going to extremes
Published April 4, 2017
MICA photographer Jay Gould creates arts based on his HEMI artist-in-residence experience
Extreme science scholars honored
Published Oct 1, 2015
Science, engineering partnership between Morgan State, Johns Hopkins grows
Extreme science
JHU, Morgan State announce educational partnership
Published May 2, 2014
Five-year science and engineering internship program aims to 'educate the people who will change our world'
Hopkins materials institute to support U.S. manufacturing innovation initiative
Published March 10, 2014
HEMI will work closely with Detroit-based LM3I, providing blast and ballistics expertise
Digital defense
Published Feb 7, 2013
Extreme Materials Institute aims to make tougher, lighter materials for blast-resistant vehicles, body armor / Johns Hopkins Engineering