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Research / Provocations

The Institute for Art and Olfaction

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Olfactory Research Notes is a lecture series highlighting olfaction research, directly from those who do it. Olfactory Provocations series presents new, original, and thought-provoking perspectives in short format lectures.

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Implications of Health Data in Fragrance Material Regulation (online)
Fri, Nov 6 • 11:00 AM PST
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Olfactory Meditation for End Times (online)
Wed, Dec 9 • 12:00 PM PST
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The Margins of Good Taste: Perfume and its Producers in Ancient Greece
yesterday • 9:00 AM PDT
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Alchemies of Scent: Text, Experiment, Replication (online)
Tue, Sep 29 • 9:00 AM PDT
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Olfactory Provocations: To exist in a space is to inhale it (Online)
Thu, Sep 17 • 10:00 AM PDT
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Hsuan L. Hsu and Olfactory Worldmaking (online)
Wed, Jul 15 • 5:00 PM PDT
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Olfactory Research Notes: Sensory Literacies and Children’s Reading
Tue, May 26 • 8:00 AM PDT
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Olfactory Research Notes: Ancient Egyptian Perfume Cones (online)
Tue, Apr 21 • 10:00 AM PDT
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Olfactory Research Notes: Queens and Perfumes in Ancient Egypt (online)
Tue, Mar 31 • 10:00 AM PDT
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Olfactory Research Notes: Book Smells, with Sergej Rickenbacher (online)
Thu, Mar 5 • 8:00 PM PST
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Olfactory Research Notes: Vanilla as Commodity, with Eric Jennings (online)
Mon, Nov 3 • 3:00 PM PST
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Olfactory Research Notes: Terapixel Panorama and Olfactory Art
Fri, Oct 17 • 10:00 AM PDT
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Olfactory Research Notes: Soviet Perfumery, with Daria Donina (online)
Wed, Sep 24 • 8:00 AM PDT
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Olfactory Research Notes: Sandeepa Dey
Thu, Mar 21 • 5:30 PM PDT
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The Institute for Art and Olfaction

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The Institute for Art and Olfaction is devoted to creative experimentation with a focus on scent. Our goal is to create new points of entry for people interested in the field of olfaction, while accommodating creative ideas in all mediums.

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Classes for Intermediate/Advanced Perfumers

2 upcoming events

Perfumery-focused classes geared towards those with technical proficiency in perfume-making, presented by The Institute for Art and Olfaction. Online or in-person.

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Classes for Beginners

4 upcoming events

Perfumery-focused classes geared towards newcomers to the field, olfactive adventurers, curious minds, and budding scent enthusiasts, presented by The Institute for Art and Olfaction. Online or in-person.

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For Curious Minds and/or Perfumers at All Levels

3 upcoming events

These scent and perfumery-related talks and classes can be taken at will, for all levels of engagement or practice, presented by The Institute for Art and Olfaction. Online or in-person.

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Hands-on Scent Blending Sessions

6 upcoming events

Join us for hands-on perfume blending! Learn principles of scent making and take home a small spray vial of your own creation.

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In Person Events at the IAO

1 upcoming event

Join us in person at The Institute for Art and Olfaction for hands- and noses-on workshops, gallery openings, and more!

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Noses-on Smelling

1 upcoming event

Join the IAO team for noses-on smelling sessions of aromatic materials, fine fragrances, and more! Inn person at the Institute for Art and Olfaction.

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Perfume Accords

8 upcoming events

Learn how to assemble perfume accords and gain a greater adeptness at blending and a well-trained nose. Perfumer Ashley Eden Kessler leads workshops reconstructing important scents for use in fine fragrance. Online only.

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Technical Perfumery

No upcoming events

Classes focused on developing technical perfume-making skills.

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Tracing Perfume: A Genealogy of Scent

9 upcoming events

Dana El Masri explores the history of fine fragrance through a series of classes that cover the genealogy of scent. Each class in this series explores important perfumes in 20th/21st perfumery from the perspective of the materials that inform them.