Media Coverage

WIRED, September 3, 2015
A Living Typeface That Actually Grows in a Petri Dish

CoDesign,  September 1, 2015
Made of Bacteria, This Living Type Morphs Into New Letterforms

Dezeen,  September 14, 2015
Ori Elisar grows typography in a lab using bacteria-filled petri dishes

ilovetypography, September 21, 2015
Bacterial Type

Discovery, September 6, 2015
LIVING TYPEFACE

Makesense, September 8, 2015
Biology, linguistics and evolutionary aesthetics

Page Magazine, September 21, 2015
Wie aus Bakterien ein Alphabet wächst

Cienciaxplora, September 25, 2015
Esta tipografía vive (literalmente) en una placa de Petri

Ideas lab, September 17, 2015
DESIGN, INOVAȚIE, ȘTIINȚĂ

Frizzifrizzi.it, October 12, 2015
L’ALFABETO VIVENTE, CHE MUTA GRAZIE A UN BATTERIO

Talks and presentations

FITC conference, February 2016, Tokyo.

FABCAFE Shibuya, February 2016, Tokyo.
A BioHack Typographic workshop.

MetaPhorest seminar, February 2016, Tokyo.

SupeFabLab , February 2016, Tokyo.

BioFiction event (hosted by BCL and Institut français du Japon) , February 2016, Tokyo.

PechaKucha , February 2016, Tokyo.

PechaKucha , April 2016, Tel-Aviv.

Exhibitions & Awards

POLITICS OF THE MACHINES – ART AND AFTER, May 2018.
Aalborg University Copenhagen, Denmark.

COAM – Official Architects’ Association of Madrid, February 2018.
Madrid, Spain.

JAPAN MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL, September 2017.
Tokyo, Japan.

(id)ea.code++ Algorithmic Objects exhibition, July 2017.
Holon, Israel.

Alien Minds, Print Screen Festival, June 2017.
Holon, Israel.

University of Nicosia, February 2017.
Nicosia, Cyprus.

PyeongChang Biennale, February 2017.
Gangneung, Rep. of Korea.

Ars Electronica Festival, September 2016.
Linz, Austria.

Non Contagious Exhibition, June 2016
Hansen House, Jerusalem, Israel.

 Jerusalem Design Week, May 2016
Jerusalem, Israel.

Beyond Tellerrand, May 2016
Dusseldorf, Germany.

Beyond Tellerrand
, November 2015
Berlin, Germany.

KIKK FESTIVAL, November 2015
Namur, Belgium.

JAPAN MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL, September 2017.
Tokyo, Japan.

(id)ea.code++ Algorithmic Objects exhibition, July 2017.
Holon, Israel.

Alien Minds, Print Screen Festival, June 2017.
Holon, Israel.

University of Nicosia, February 2017.
Nicosia, Cyprus.

PyeongChang Biennale, February 2017.
Gangneung, Rep. of Korea.

Ars Electronica Festival, September 2016.
Linz, Austria.

Non Contagious Exhibition, June 2016
Hansen House, Jerusalem, Israel.

 Jerusalem Design Week, May 2016
Jerusalem, Israel.

Beyond Tellerrand, May 2016
Dusseldorf, Germany.

Beyond Tellerrand
, November 2015
Berlin, Germany.

KIKK FESTIVAL, November 2015
Namur, Belgium.

EX, arte electronico y experimental, 2018
New Media Art Prize

JAPAN MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL, 2017
Excellence Award

TDC62, Type Directors Club New York, 2015
Certificate of Typographic Excellence