Ariel Garten

Ariel Garten (born September 24, 1979) is a Canadian artist, scientist and intellectual[1][2][3] known for her work in integrating art and science.[4]

Ariel Garten
Ariel Garten Playing Quintephone
Born1979 (age 40–41)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Occupationartist, fashion designer, executive
Known forco-founder of InteraXon

Garten lectures about interdisciplinary neuroscience topics, such as "The Neuroscience of Morals" (on TVO's Big Ideas televised lecture series), "The Neuroscience of Molecular Gastronomy" and others), as well as psychotherapy and mental health.[5]

Garten is co-founder (with Trevor Coleman) and Chief Evangelist Officer of Interaxon, a Canadian company specializing in software for Non-invasive Brain-computer interfaces.[6][7]

Garten is also a psychotherapist trained in Neuro-linguistic programming.[8]

She has performed in many venues, including The Power Plant, and shown at the Art Gallery of Ontario and Banff Center for the Arts. She has given a Ted Talk. She was an avant garde clothing designer with a store called Flavour Hall (now closed) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She has sold her fashion across North America, including Holt Renfrew in Toronto, and lectured in North America and Europe.

She is the daughter of visual artist Vivian Reiss who is known for her large scale oil on canvas works.

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References
  1. Donovan Vincent (2016-01-03). "Muse meditation device melds science and style for Toronto co-creator". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2016-01-03. Born and raised in Toronto, Garten — who as InteraXon's "chief evangelist officer" is the main face of Muse — has a wide-ranging background that encompasses neuroscience, a psychotherapy practice and fashion design.
  2. "Ariel Garten: full bio". Future. Innovation. Technology. Creativity. 2008-01-11. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2016-01-03. Garten lectures about Molecular Gastronomy, the hottest topic in the world of cuisine. It uses science to explore how food is transformed and allows flavours and textures to be isolated and recombined in surprising and delightful ways.
  3. The National Post "Creative Chemistry' Sept 9, 2003
  4. Jennifer McIntyre (Spring 2013). "Renaissance Woman: Wearable computing maven Ariel Garten". University of Toronto magazine. Archived from the original on 2015-09-20. Retrieved 2016-01-03. Due out on the market in mid-2013, Muse is the brainchild (so to speak) of the multi-talented Ariel Garten (BSc 2002 UC) and her colleagues at Toronto's InteraXon Inc.
  5. "Winterlicious Event - "Art Sense-ational: The Neuroscience of Molecular Gastronomy" - Ariel Garten and Vivian Reiss". Reiss Gallery. 2008-01-11. Retrieved 2016-01-03. Garten lectures about Molecular Gastronomy, the hottest topic in the world of cuisine. It uses science to explore how food is transformed and allows flavours and textures to be isolated and recombined in surprising and delightful ways.
  6. "Canadian company develops technology controlled by brain waves, which recently was honored at the Premier's Innovations Awards". The Globe and Mail. 2010-08-01. Archived from the original on 2015-02-04. Retrieved 2016-01-03. Garten predicts the headset will eventually become as small as a wireless bluetooth device and the technology will be available in big-box stores, like Best Buy, within two years.
  7. "The Toronto Star" Feb 26, 2009
  8. "The Globe and Mail Toronto" April 21, 2007
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