Adda Rúna Valdimarsdóttir

biophilia educational program

Curver Thoroddsen .

program director

biophilia educational program

Björk Guðmundsdóttir Charity FundThe City of Reykjavík

The University of Iceland

welcome to biophilia

Biophilia intro text read bysir David Attenborough

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8AELvVUFLw

what is biophilia?

Bio = lifePhilia = fondness

. Love or passionate interest for

life-nature-world in a big context.

(not related to environment ****)

the biophilia galaxy

• Music and lyrics (influenced by science)• Conventional album• Apps for touch screens (currently only iPad)• The first “app album” in the world• Especially built instruments f.e.gravity harp, • Unusual concert• Residency / extended city stays• Educational program

http://vimeo.com/33938841

biophilia educational concept

Creativity as a learning tool

Learning by doing

Ballance between music and science

Important to keep ballance theory and vocational education.

biophilia educational concept

Doesn’t follow logical order.

Chaos stimulates and keeps focus.

B-C-A-D vs. A-B-C-D