Kat Austen fuses art, science, philosophy and music to create unique, thought-provoking artworks and performances. Her works blend choreography, sound, visuals, and research to invite audiences on journeys that are both beautiful and conceptually rich. Austen’s art is driven by a passion to explore how we can move towards a more socially and environmentally just future. Her practice spans sculptural and new media installations, immersive performances, and participatory projects that transcend boundaries. Working from her studios in Seoul and Berlin, Austen has developed projects with the support of Neustart Kultur, ZER01NE, the Jeonju Millenium Hanji Museum, and Creative Europe. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and holds a Ph.D. in Chemistry, and is Honorary Associate Professor at UCL Art and Science. Her performances have captivated audiences worldwide, including at Opera North (UK), Fusion Festival (DE), Ars Electronica Festival (AT), Korea International Art Fair (KR), and Headlands Center for the Arts (US). Her prize-winning work has been shown at the Venice Biennale (IT), Jeju Museum of Art (KR), V&A Museum (UK), Contemporary Museum Wrocław (PL), Prater Galerie (DE), LABoral (ES), and Bozar Centre for Fine Arts (BE), among others, and is held in both public and private collections internationally.