The Non-Binary Multiverse: Libby Heaney on Quantum, Magic, and Slime

Episode 7
9 Oct, 2023

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Ceri interviews quantum artist Libby Heaney, an award-winning British visual artist with a PhD in quantum physics. Libby shares her inspirational journey navigating classism and sexism as a working-class woman in elite academic institutions. She finds solace in art, eventually pursuing it full-time after earning enough money in science. Libby discusses entangling quantum computing with digital art, creating magical, sensual experiences that question reality. A courageous and candid conversation on processing grief after her sister’s suicide through vulnerable artworks. Libby reminds us that connection and hope can transcend life’s challenges.

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