Who We Are
A Hidden Variable is a Berlin-based community where art and science meet and take inspiration in one another. We’re a group of artists, researchers, and curious people who believe creativity and discovery come from a same impulse, the desire to understand and to imagine. We’re drawn to the spaces where ideas take shape, where scientific thinking sparks artistic vision, and where art helps us see science in a new light.

Our Goals
Our goal is to build a community that connects people across disciplines and ways of thinking. We want to bring artists and scientists into conversation, to create room for shared curiosity and collaboration. We support artists whose work is guided by research and experimentation, and we give collectors and audiences a chance to discover art that engages the mind as much as the senses. Above all, we believe in the power of dialogue, in the idea that creativity grows when different perspectives meet.

Our Format
Each edition of A Hidden Variable explores a chosen scientific theme through an exhibition and a public talk. The exhibition presents artworks inspired by that theme, while the panel brings together scientists, artists, and thinkers to discuss it from different angles. This format allows ideas to move freely between art and science, opening new ways of looking at the world and at ourselves.

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