Open Studio, August 28, 2026

Karen Ingram

Artist-in-Residence, August 2026

Karen Ingram is an interdisciplinary artist and researcher whose work traverses bioart, biodesign, and biotechnology. Her artworks and installations have been exhibited at BioBAT Art Space, London Design Week, Times Square, and Plexus Projects. Her work has been covered in Nature Biotechnology, University of Cambridge, and Art Spiel. She was an Emerging Tech fellow at Stanford's d.school, where she developed synthetic biology teaching tools, and was an instructor at Genspace, Brooklyn's community biotech lab. Ingram is a NYFA Queens New Work Grant recipient and BioBAT Art Space studio resident. She has spoken widely at venues including at the SXSW, Biodesign Challenge Symposium, MIT, Pratt Institute, and Maryland Institute College of Art.