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UP CLOSE / ON US — MOD.

Imaginarium of Tears included in MOD.’s UP CLOSE / ON US online exhibition examining how the external world shapes perception, cognition and emotion.

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Painting the Invisible — Christian Hook / Sky Arts

Christian Hook visited Maurice Mikkers to investigate the hidden structures of human tears; the research informed works in Painting the Invisible and its Sky Arts documentary.

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Tear Couture — St James’s Palace

Microscopic tears from acid-attack survivors transformed into an immersive VR landscape and physical installation for the launch of ASTi’s report.

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Het geheim van de traan — Noorderzon

Public programme with tear researcher Ad Vingerhoets and Maurice Mikkers exploring why humans cry and the microscopic landscapes left by tears.

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Imaginarium of Tears — University of Twente

Exhibition with Tear Collection Kits and a live microscopy moment linked to the university’s programme on the science of crying.

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Bodies of Water — KIKK Festival

Imaginarium of Tears shown as part of KIKK in Town, an international programme connecting art, science and technology.

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Cohésion, Larmes de Sel

Tear photography by Maurice Mikkers and Rose-Lynn Fisher presented in an exhibition connecting tears, crystallization and salt.

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Tranen van Breda

Microscopic tear imagery contributed to a permanent memorial artwork by Margit Lukács and Persijn Broersen.

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Tränenpalast / Palazzo delle lacrime

Group exhibition exploring human and non-human crying, including a microscopic tear photograph from Imaginarium of Tears and the participatory Tear Saline.

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Imaginarium of Tears — Schreiershuisje

Six enlarged crystallized tear photographs presented together with the personal stories behind them.

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