Signs of life : bio art and beyond / Eduardo Kac, editor.
Material type:
TextSeries: Leonardo (Series) (Cambridge, Mass.)Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2007]Copyright date: ©2007Description: x, 420 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0262112930
- 9780262112932
- 701.05 22
- N72.B56 S54 2007
Contents:
Review: "Bio art is a new art form that has emerged from the cultural impact and increasing accessibility of contemporary biotechnology. Signs of Life is the first book to focus exclusively on art that uses biotechnology as its medium, defining and discussing the theoretical and historical implications of bio art and offering examples of work by prominent artists."--BOOK JACKET.
Biotech culture -- Bioethics -- Bio art -- Biology and art history.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 701.05 SIG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A453680B |
Browsing City Campus shelves, Shelving location: City Campus Main Collection Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
| 701.05 OCE Ocean Earth, 1980 bis heute / | 701.05 RUT High technē : art and technology from the machine aesthetic to the posthuman / | 701.05 SEY Functional aesthetics : visions in fashionable technology / | 701.05 SIG Signs of life : bio art and beyond / | 701.05 VIS The Visual mind : art and mathematics / | 701.05 WIL Art + science now / | 701.08 AND Art as theology : from the postmodern to the medieval / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Biotech culture -- Bioethics -- Bio art -- Biology and art history.
"Bio art is a new art form that has emerged from the cultural impact and increasing accessibility of contemporary biotechnology. Signs of Life is the first book to focus exclusively on art that uses biotechnology as its medium, defining and discussing the theoretical and historical implications of bio art and offering examples of work by prominent artists."--BOOK JACKET.
Machine converted from AACR2 source record.
There are no comments on this title.
Log in to your account to post a comment.