Australian artists engaging with science practices, issues and themes within environments have created collaborations with individual scientists, science research organisations and industry.

In turn, 'big science is turning to human creativity for help. Major research bodies such as CSIRO and those within corporations such as Xerox are calling in artists to work collaboratively with their scientists in pushing back boundaries of technological development' (Quiddington).

What happens at the points of intersection between these two disciplines? How does this contribute to the development of our national creativity? What are some of the issues inhibiting cross-disciplinary exchange?

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