Rachel Jacobs

Artist

Rachel Jacobs is an artist, consultant, researcher and co-founder of the award winning artist-led company Active Ingredient.The Prediction Machine has emerged from Active Ingredient’s previous project ‘Timestreams’.

Rachel is currently an Associate Researcher/Artist in Residence at the Mixed Reality Lab at the University of Nottingham, and has a Doctorate in Computer Science. Her area of research focuses on how artists merge art, environmental science and technology through cross disciplinary collaboration and to ‘perform’ scientific data.

http://www.thepredictionmachine.org/about/

Exhibition

The New Observatory
June 2017 – October 2017 at FACT, Liverpool

Artworks

Photo of The Prediction Machine - awooden-style arcade-like machine with large dial and screen
Photo of The Promises Machione a wooden display with embedded screen