press

Piece on health games that covers the videogame Poor Benny! about the immune system which I co-produced and served as science advisorGame Hunters, USA Today May 27, 2010

http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gamehunters/post/2010/05/serious-games-deliberated-at-twin-conferences-this-week/1

New exhibit hopes to intrigue next generation of researchers

Includes a write-up on the museum kiosk "Dr. Allevable's Lab," with three videogames about regenerative medicine, that I co-produced and served as science advisor for.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette October 16th, 2009

http://www.postgazette.com/pg/09289/1005935-115.stm

Carnegie Mellon acolhe jovens «cérebros»portugueses para debaterem I&D - José Mariano Gago é convidado de honra

April 7, 2010

http://www.cienciahoje.pt/index.php?oid=41417&op=all

Artscan - Carnegie Mellon University School of ArtMarch 2010

Carnegie Mellon University Press April 2009 Video and interviews about Art That Learns, an exhibit that combined installation art and machine learning.

Darwin's 200th birthday celebrated

Pittsburgh Post-GazetteFebruary 6th, 2009

Coverage of Darwin2009 and the Spiral of Life mural series.

http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09037/947275-115.stm

Arte de Olhos Postos na Ciencia (Art set its sights on Science)

Ciencia Hoje (Portugal) December 2008

Coverage of art installation at Forum Internacional de Investigadores Portugues VI (International Forum of Portuguese Researchers VI)

http://www.cienciahoje.pt/index.php?oid=28743&op=all

(Note: text is in Portuguese)

Mellon College of Science Alumni Magazine, March 2007

Piece on my collaboration with Dr. Alison Barth's to produce the painting Spines.

Art In Transit

Susie Meister for WQED, November 2006

Artscan, June 2006 (on-line publication)

Announcement of the second Female Art show.

Michael Machosky Art takes the Bus

Pittsburgh TRIBUNE-REVIEW, Friday, April 21, 2006

Article on the Art In Transit with an interview with me and other involved artists, like Fred Zeleny who organized the initiative!

Artscan, April 2006 (on-line publication)Announcement of the Art In Transit initiative.

Susan Cribbs,"BSA Senior has Art on the Brain"Carnegie Mellon University Publication, May 2005 (web site)Full article on biography and the cover for The Journal of Neuroscience.

Artscan, May 2005 (on-line publication)Announcement of the publishing of "Mouse hippocampus.. " as a cover for the The Journal of Neuroscience issue of April 27th.

Pillbox Gallery, Pillbox MagazineThe Tartan, April 2005"And Sarah" was shown.

Marshall Roy, "Art Among Academia", Pillbox MagazineThe Tartan, 17 January 2005Description of permanent installation.

Eli Pousson, “Untitled 2004”The Tartan - Carnival issue. 29 March 2004

A review on the art sale of CMU student and alumni that took place during

Carnival. Quote.

Pillbox Gallery, Pillbox Magazine

The Tartan, 29 March 2004

"Sarah" was shown in the Pillbox Gallery.

Kevin Chang, “Science and Technology”The Tartan, 22 March 2004One of the panels of “Sea urchin embryos...” was shown in conjunction with a caption describing my connections between art and science in the “Science and Technology" section.

Daniella Kraut, ”Kaleidoscope at the Frame ”The Tartan, 22 February 2004. A review on the Bachelor of Science and Arts/Bachelor of Humanities and Arts annual show, at the Frame gallery.

In the name of art Cátia Matos Feb/Mar 2013 Essential

Joana Ricou, Quando ciência e arte se juntam na mesma pessoa Teresa Firmino 28 Jan 2013 O Público

exposição - Um, Nenhum e Cem Mil Inês Alvim 1/15/2013 lecool

In the name of art Cátia Matos Feb/Mar 2013 Essential

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Papers

Ricou, Joana; Dunn, Rob. Identidades híbridas: explorando individualidade e conetividade através do microbioma (Hybrid identities: exploring individuality and connectivity through the microbiome) Midas Museus e Estudos Interdisciplinares 5|2015

See article

Ricou, Joana. Other Selves: an artistic study of the microbiome. O'Reilly Media. Winter 2015. Free download >>

Ricou, Joana; Pollock, John A. The Tree, The Spiral And The Web of Life: A Visual Exploration of Biological Evolution for Public Murals. Leonardo Journal, 1:45 2012. Free download >>

J. Ricou, D. Commisso, L. Gonzalez, J. A. Pollock. 201. Evaluation of Mural Series on the Evolution of Life. International Journal for Cross-Displinary Subjects in Education (IJCDSE), Volume 2, Issue 3, ISSN: 2042 6364

Ricou, Joana; Pollock, John A; Commisso, Danielle. The Evolution of Evolution. Canada International Conference on Education, 2011. Talk and abstract published in Conference proceedings.

Pollock, John A; Gonzalez, Laura L; Ricou, Joana. Simulation video game based on the immune system, co-produced with immersive planetarium movie. Science + Society: Closing the Gap, Boston MA 2007.

Publications

Buraco mais embaixo (article)

by JR. BELLÉ

TRIP Magazine 2017

How Biology shapes Philosophy (cover)

by David Livingstone Smith

Cambridge University Press (December 1, 2016)

Homo microbis: The Human Microbiome, Figural, Literal, Political

by Stefan Helmreich, Thresholds no. 42: Human. Journal of the MIT Department of Architecture, 2014

We can do butter

by Lela Buttery, the Healist Press, 2013

Cover, Nature, June 14 2012
Inspired by Other Self, the Human Microbiome.

Studio Visit Spring 2012, vol 16

Encyclopedia Destructica: volume Bumba the Third

Encyclopedia Destructica: volume Bumba the Secondwith editor John Thomas Menesini

Encyclopedia Destructica, volume Bumba

April 2006

Cover, The Journal of Neuroscience
April 27 2005

Joana Ricou interviewed by Arte Institute, 2011.

Citations

Children's Museum Annual Report 2010.
http://www.pittsburghkids.org/2009-10-AR/annual.html

Communicating Phylogeny: Evolutionary tree diagrams in museums
Teresa E. MacDonald (tmacd@ku.edu). University of Kansas Natural History Museum. Paper presented at the 2010 annual meeting of the National Association for Research in Science Teaching. Philadelphia, PA

Littany. Art piece. 2010 Jessica Fenlon