CPNAS

Exploring the nexus of art, science and culture, Cultural Programs of the National Academy of Sciences (CPNAS) is based in Washington, DC. Hosts #DASER. #sciart

[National Academy of Sciences @theNASciences]

New exhibit from @CPNAS! Symmetries & Broken Symmetries brings together artist Shanthi Chandrasekar and physicist-writer Michael Albrow to explore order and chaos across art, science, and human understanding.

Learn more and plan your guided tour: https://t.co/2lfKRA1MU6 #SciArt

[National Academies @theNASEM]

Throughout the month of January, @CPNAS is offering guided tours of the historic @National Building: home of @theNASciences and the nation's home of science in America.

Register for a tour and check out other events from CPNAS: https://t.co/8upvWycbBa

[lisa brown @LisaBrownMPH]

Always magical to be at @theNASciences @CPNAS

[NASEM Climate @NASEM_Climate]

Join @CPNAS on Thursday, Nov. 14, 6:30 pm, at @theNASEM 2101 Constitution Ave NW, for #DASER on Community Engagement & Climate Change.

Don't miss this opportunity to meet artist @xcortada & hear how art can inspire engagement to address #climatechange https://t.co/VHGjpCB8On

[SciComm Excellence @SciCommAwards]

In celebration of artist and 2023 award winner @xcortada’s current exhibition, Climate Science Art, join @CPNAS for a conversation about community engagement and climate change on Nov. 14 in Washington, D.C.!

Learn more: https://t.co/TRpKbef5Eh #sciart

[CPNAS @CPNAS]

Join us for a staged reading of Inherit the Wind on Monday, Nov. 18, 7 p.m. with @ShakespeareinDC!

This performance marks the 15th anniversary of the partnership between STC and CPNAS.

https://t.co/2uoQJidk7t

[National Academy of Sciences @theNASciences]

How does Art Deco architecture embody themes of science & progress? On Sept. 19, join @CPNAS for a DC Art Science Evening Rendezvous and delve into the rich history & artistic significance of the 100-year-old NAS Building. Learn more and register: https://t.co/iNJPGUdqAs

[PBS News @NewsHour]

By 2100, scientists project sea levels around parts of Florida will rise between two and eight feet.

The majority of Miami-Dade County is just six feet or less above the ocean today.

Artist Xavier Cortada is doing what he can to sound the alarm. @JeffreyBrown reports.

[National Academy of Sciences @theNASciences]

Featured in @washingtonpost: Xavier Cortada's Climate Science Art exhibition at the NAS Building showcases his investigation of sea level change and its potential impacts on his hometown of Miami. Come visit the @CPNAS exhibit through Dec. 31: https://t.co/vzz9ZlELNv #SciArt

[CPNAS @CPNAS]

How can addressing climate change create a more just and equitable society? Join @WNCathedral & @theNASEM for an online conversation between scientists and theologians on Sept. 11 at 7 pm ET. Register: https://t.co/1L6dsylobu

[Xavier Cortada @xcortada]

Excited to see "Xavier Cortada: Climate Science Art" featured in @washingtonpost! My work, now at the National Academy of Sciences, connects the melting ice caps to Miami’s future. Thanks, Mark Jenkins, for the thoughtful review in your final column! 🌍
https://t.co/M04KkWW3Nz

[CPNAS @CPNAS]

PST Art’ Lifts Off, as NASA Scientists Team With Artists

Sound collages and mechanical grass are being created with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, in a collaboration to unlock creative pathways that “are just not open.” #sciart https://t.co/aws9EI6bfO

[National Academy of Sciences @theNASciences]

International Cat Day is the purr-fect time to feature renowned evolutionary biologist and #NASmember Jonathan Losos (@JLosos)! 🐈 This special feature includes a Q&A about his feline research and new book, “The Cat’s Meow.” Read here: https://t.co/WY9ydj7SSK #InternationalCatDay

[SciComm Excellence @SciCommAwards]

Organized by @CPNAS, 2023 award winner @xcortada's climate science artwork is on display at @theNASciences building in Washington D.C. through the end of the year! Learn more ⬇️

[CPNAS @CPNAS]

Join @theNASEM on 8/29 at 3 pm ET for #ClimateConversations: Sports! The hottest #Olympics on record are underway— what does #ClimateChange mean for the future of sports? Register to watch and learn more: https://t.co/853tU4FeHO

[CPNAS @CPNAS]

The $50M Gulf Futures Challenge is looking for bold ideas focused on creating a safer, more resilient, and sustainable future for the U.S. Gulf Coast region! The deadline to register is Aug 20. Take 5 mins to register now: https://t.co/KClmOhqI02 #GulfFuturesChallenge @NASEM_Gulf

[CPNAS @CPNAS]

Students at Alain Locke School in Philadelphia collaborated with artist and educator @benvolta and @muralarts to create the Promethean Sparks mural inspired by scientific and mythological iconography in the NAS Great Hall.

This colorful mural is on view through 2024 at the NAS.

[CPNAS @CPNAS]

Xavier Cortada: Climate Science Art is on view at the NAS through Dec. 31, 2024.

The exhibition features Miami-based @xcortada’s climate change-focused artwork from Miami-Dade County, Florida, and the North and South Poles. https://t.co/sN1M7KfnYa #SciArt

[National Academies @theNASEM]

“Science and culture bring us closer together. They will indeed save the modern world.” These words from First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska set the tone for a conference at the @theNASciences on Ukrainian and U.S. science and education partnerships. https://t.co/dYlkdvdIeK

[SciComm Excellence @SciCommAwards]

2023 award winner @xcortada's art installation is now on view at @theNASciences building in Washington, D.C. Learn more below!