Bioart
Subtitle: transformations du vivant
By: sous la direction d' Ernestine Daubner et Louise Poissant
Series: Collection Esthétique
Publisher: Presses de l'Université du Québec
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Québec
Language: fre
Number of pages: 387
ISBN-13: 9782760533745
Subjects: Art and science; Art and technology; Biotechnology in art
Description: This book presents various writings on biotechnology, bioart and artificial biosystems. Putting under the microscope certain practices such as human tissue culture, genetic manipulation, image processing and DNA codes, the appropriation of material life and the human body and electrical signals, the authors raise many questions, both ethical, ecological, socio-economic and politico-cultural aesthetic.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.