BITS – Bev Hisey’s Incredible Virus and Bacteria Carpets

In ALL, BITS by Julia Krolik

Ever wonder what happens when designers look to science for carpet design inspiration? Bev Hisey‘s series Dirty Dishes showcases her colourful aesthetic as she tackles some of microbiology’s infamous pathogens in her carpet designs. Photography by Donna Griffith.

Influenza

influenza 008

Acinobactor

acinobactor 001

Cholera

cholera 002

Anthrax

anthrax 001

Streptococcus

streptococcus 001

E. coli

ecoli 001

HIV

HIV 001

Botulism

botulism 001

SARS

sars 001

dirty dishes hero 0001

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Julia Krolik

Julia helps SciArt through Art the Science, wrangles data and makes SciArt through Pixels and Plans. She speaks passionately about the importance of visual communication in information sharing. She lives by this quote: "They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea." - Francis Bacon | Twitter: @yuliakrolik