Figure 1.A. promotes dialogue between
scientists and artists
through projects like an
annual art competition
and public events.
Established in 2017, this collective of scientists, artists, and other professionals explores the science-art intersection.
SUBMISSIONS
SUBMISSIONS FOR THE [FIGURE 1.A.] 2025 EXHIBITION ARE NOW CLOSED
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed. We received 76 artworks from scientists and artists across 13 different countries!
Stay tuned for updates on the selected works, exhibition dates, and upcoming events, and follow us on social media to stay connected.
MEET THE JURY AND THE TEAM
The selection process
The best pieces are selected by our jury, which is composed of scientists, artists, and museum curators. Since 2017, the [Figure 1.A.] TEAM has curated and presented the works in an annual exhibition in Lausanne, Switzerland.

FINALISTS OF THE MAIN EXHIBITION
Every year, the jury and the audience select their favorite artworks. Explore the SELECTED WORKS gallery to learn more about the authors, their pieces, and the science behind them.

PAST EVENTS
Did you miss the main exhibition?
In addition to the main exhibition, we host additional activities and exhibitions throughout the year to celebrate science's beauty and creativity.
PRESS RELEASES
[Figure 1.A.] in the press
24 heures© - 2019
Les sciences montrent en beauté leur pouvoir créatif | Science shows its creative power in style
Allez Savoir© - 2020
La science mise en lumière | Science in the spotlight
Le Temps© - 2021
Saurez-vous deviner ce que représentent ces images de science? | Could you guess what this scientific images represent?
MEET OUR SPONSORS
We would like to extend our gratitude to our sponsors and partners, who share our passion for art and science. Their support makes [Figure 1.A.]'s exhibitions and projects possible.
THANK YOU!