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BarabasiLab: links

Selected sources for BarabasiLab, Invasion Percolation, network visualization, exhibitions, and art-world data research.

31 sources · last updated 2026-07-07

In the AB[500]: Art Blocks

Art Blocks lists Invasion Percolation by BarabásiLab as a generative collection of 550 artworks.

Art Blocks collection ↗ collection · 2022

Art Blocks identifies BarabasiLab as a network-science lab led by Albert-László Barabási.

Art Blocks artist ↗ profile · 2022

Verse Works preserves a series page for Invasion Percolation with project description and trait context.

Verse Works ↗ collection · 2022

Interviews

Artnet News interviewed Barabási about data, artistic success, and NFT networks.

Artnet News ↗ interview · 2022

Clot Magazine interviewed Barabási on network science, hidden order, and complex systems.

Clot Magazine ↗ interview · 2021

Press and criticism

Northeastern profiled Barabási's return to sculpture through network-pattern art.

Northeastern ↗ profile · 2021

XIBT reviewed BarabasiLab's BIG DATA (networking the artworld) exhibition at Postmasters.

XIBT ↗ press · 2022

Dreamideamachine covered BarabásiLab: Hidden Patterns. Network Thinking at ZKM.

Dreamideamachine ↗ press · 2021

Itsliquid covered Hidden Patterns and its network-based approach to visualization.

Itsliquid ↗ press · 2021

Museums and institutions

ZKM's Hidden Patterns exhibition page documents BarabasiLab's 25-year visual vocabulary of networks.

ZKM ↗ museum · 2021

Ludwig Museum announced BarabásiLab: Hidden Patterns. The Language of Network Thinking.

Ludwig Museum ↗ museum · 2020

Central European University reported on BarabásiLab's network-science exhibition at Ludwig Museum.

CEU ↗ institution · 2020

The Hungarian Cultural Center Brussels described BarabasiLab's interdisciplinary team and visualization practice.

Culture.hu ↗ institution · 2020

ZKM's Art Network page explains the Lab's mapping of institutional connections in the art world.

ZKM ↗ museum · 2021

Galleries and exhibitions

BarabasiLab's Invasion Percolation exhibition page documents the hybrid NFT and gallery presentation.

BarabasiLab exhibition ↗ exhibition · 2022

BarabasiLab's NFT exhibition page lists venues for the 2D and 3D print presentations.

BarabasiLab NFT ↗ exhibition · 2022

Postmasters presented BIG DATA (networking the artworld) in New York.

Postmasters ↗ exhibition · 2022

Postmasters' Art Network exhibition page details the project within BIG DATA.

Postmasters Art Network ↗ exhibition · 2022

BarabasiLab's Data Draws Data exhibition page describes its collective art-science practice.

Data Draws Data ↗ exhibition · 2021

Essays, talks and podcasts

Science published Barabási and co-authors' paper on reputation and success in art.

Science ↗ paper · 2018

Scientific Reports published Barabási and co-authors' paper on NFT-driven networks in crypto art.

Scientific Reports ↗ paper · 2022

PubMed indexes "Nature's reach: narrow work has broad impact," co-authored by Barabási.

PubMed ↗ paper · 2019

Barabási's arXiv paper links invasion percolation to global optimization and spanning-tree problems.

arXiv ↗ paper · 1996

MEET Digital Culture Center published an essay on Barabási's immersive exhibition and data-art context.

MEET ↗ essay · 2023

Auctions and catalogues

Kalman Maklary Fine Arts provides a gallery profile for Albert-László Barabási and BarabásiLab.

Kalman Maklary Fine Arts ↗ catalogue · n.d.

Profiles and archives

BarabasiLab's Invasion Percolation work page describes the algorithm, 1995 output, and physical NFT model.

Work archive ↗ archive · 2022

BarabasiLab's Art Network work page describes the dataset and institutional-network method.

Art Network archive ↗ archive · 2018

BarabasiLab's 150 Years of Nature work page documents a network-visualization project around Nature.

Nature 150 archive ↗ archive · 2019

Northeastern's faculty profile records Barabási's institutional roles and current research context.

Northeastern faculty ↗ profile · n.d.

Video

ZKM's digital opening video presents BarabásiLab. Hidden Patterns in exhibition context.

Digital Opening ↗ video · 2021

ZKM's Art Networks conversation video discusses network thinking in the context of the exhibition.

Art Networks ↗ video · 2021